SEMO RPC Honors Nelson

At their September meeting, the Southeast Missouri Regional Planning Commission (SEMO RPC) honored Presiding Commissioner Garry Nelson for his service.

Nelson has been on the SEMO RPC Board of Directors since becoming presiding commissioner in 2011 and had attended meetings since he became a commissioner in 2005.

The plaque is “in recognition of  your exceptional support and commitment” to the group and for “your outstanding leadership and service to your county, community, region, and our organization.”

“It makes you feel good that people  notice what you’re doing,” Nelson said.“I’ve been going down there almost 18 years.”