Tommy Green

October 20, 2016 By

Incumbent Destin fire commissioners opt out of forum

October 19, 2016 – Northwest Florida Daily News by Annie Blanks Fire Commissioners Rick Moore and Tommy Green have opted out of participating in a forum scheduled Thursday night for candidates for the Destin Fire Control District board of commissioners seats 2 and 4. Moore and Green are incumbents. Their opponents, John Harvey and George […]

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Incumbent Destin fire commissioners opt out of forum

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