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Each Regional Board is directed to have a Veterans' Representative. 
The following list is provided for information.

Region #1
Escambia
Santa Rosa
Vann Goodloe
President, Pensacola Council of U.S. Navy League
200 E. Government St. Ste. 240D
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 436-8552
Region #2
Okaloosa
Walton
Robert Fleet
71 First Court
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 267-2200
Region #3
Calhoun
Holmes
Jackson
Liberty
Washington
Johnny Eubanks
Calhoun-Liberty Journal
P.O. Box 454
Bristol, FL 32321 (850) 643-3333
Region #4
Bay
Franklin
Gulf
James Hamilton
6 Big Oaks
Apalachicola, FL 32320
(850) 697-9998
Region #5
Leon
Wakulla
Gadsden
Robert Barkley
PO Box 1726
Quincy, FL 32353
(850) 856-5646
FAX (850) 856-9552
Region #6** They have asked for suggestions for a veteran to serve on their board
Region #7
Columbia
Dixie
Union
Alonzo Philmore
1701 W. U.S. Highway 90 Gilchrist, Suite 2
Lake City, FL 32025
(904) 755-9026
Region #8
Baker
Clay
Duval
Nassau
Putnam
St. Johns
Blaine Hendricks
2141 Loch Rane Blvd., Suite 107
Orange Park, FL 32073
(904)213-3800, Ext.2033
Region #9
Alachua
Bradford
In process of appointing new vet representative
Region #10
Citrus
Levy
Marion
Royce Carter
Citrus County Veterans Service
3600 W. Sovereign Path, Ste. 180
Lecanto, FL 34461-7728
(352) 527-5411
FAX: (352) 527-5437
Region #11**
Flagler
Volusia
Blaine Hendricks
215 N. Market St., Ste. 300
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 359-6080
**Director receptive to a new rep.
Region #12
Orange
Osceola
Lake
Seminole
Sumter
Dyke Shannon
Statewide Commander , American Legion
1912A Lee Road
Orlando, FL 32854
(407) 295-2631
Region #13
Brevard
Peter Kaiser
597 Haverty Court, Suite 40
Rockledge, FL 32955
(321) 504-2060
Region #14
Pinellas
Mr. James Moore
Regional Administrator
Workforce Employment Opportunities
FDLES

Tampa, FL 33758
813-930-7575

Mr. William “Bill” Sandonato
President, Abilities of Florida
PO Box 4010
Clearwater, FL 33758

Bruce Baptist
13770 58th St. Suite 312
Clearwater, FL 33758

Region #15
Hillsborough
David L. Sims
1910 Alafia Oaks Drive
Valrico, FL 33594
(863) 519-0100 ext. 23
Region #16
Hernando Pasco<
Richard Buckingham
33449 Ohio Ave.
Ridge Manor, FL 33523
(352) 583-4700
Region #17
Polk
Richard Giese
7481 Briarbay Loop
Lakeland, FL 33810-5151
FAX: (863) 859-9271
Region #18
Manatee
Sarasota
Howard Crowell
Sarasota Retired Officers Club
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 388-4441
Region #19
DeSoto
Hardee
Highlands
Donald Samuels
Peace River Electric
220 Knight Road
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-4116 ext. 610
Region #20
Indian River
Martin
Okeechobee
St. Lucie
William Dannahower
809 S. Indian River Drive
Fort Pierce, FL 34949
(561) 461-3540
Region #21**
Palm Beach
They have asked for suggestions for a replacement for their vet rep
Region #22
Broward
Robert White
Ft. Lauderdale Veteran Outreach
713-A NE 3rd Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304
(954) 356-7926
FAX: (954) 356-7609
Region #23
Dade
Monroe
Michael Weber, President
Vietnam Veterans of America
Chapter 121
7920 East Drive, Apt. 25
North Bay Village, FL 33141
(305) 758-2079
FAX (305) 758-7180
Region #24
Charlotte
Collier
Glades
Hendry
Lee
George Krahn
24311 Walden Center Drive, Ste. 200
Bonita Springs, FL 32134
(941) 992-8000
FAX: (941) 948-3359
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Updated As Of: August 21, 2008


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