Butch Sanders:
CLASS OF 1973
Ft. Lauderdale High SchoolClass of 1973
Ft. lauderdale, FL
Butch's Story
Hey Guys,
Can it really be 40 YEARS? The mileage might feel like it, but no way the calendar is right. For me, It has been interesting (work) and wonderful (kids) with a little pain tossed in along the way, but what a great journey since we all left FLHS. I turned my back on a Florida education with a couple of degrees from UGA; ending with a MPA that led me to thirty years as a City/County Manager in four great communities in Georgia. Luckily, we spent twenty of those years in one city, Dalton, where two terrifc kids grew up (Chet, 26, an Electrical Engineer from Georgia Tech now working for Siemens and Caroline, 22, about to graduate from Clemson). I am in an unbelievably fortunate and happy second (last) ma...Expand for more
rriage and we live just outside Atlanta in the small town of Grayson. I hope to stay until retirement (no more moving) in my current position managing the active little city of Snellville as I love the staff and there are plenty of challenges around. If any of you are in the area, just come by City Hall and I'll show you around.
Take care,
Butch
UPDATE: Well, now another ten years have gone by and retirement is coming on 1/1/24. 40 years in local government is plenty. I wish I could attend the reunion, but we have an annual municipal conference in Savannah at the same time and we conduct a mid-year planning session with Mayor and Council, so I will miss seeing folks. Take care and enjoy our 50th!
Butch
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