Commissioners Court Swears In New Historical Commission Member

Historical Commission Chairwoman Kate Johnson noted that this was the first-ever mid-term member to join the group…

Hays County Courthouse, San Marcos, TX – The Hays County Historical Commission gained a new member January 23 when volunteer Gina Rogers was sworn in by Precinct 1 Commissioner Debbie Gonzales Ingalsbe.

Historical Commission Chairwoman Kate Johnson noted that this was the first-ever mid-term member to join the group – individuals serve two-year terms that end each December in even-numbered years.

Rogers became interested in the Historical Commission while researching her father’s genealogy in the Dripping Springs area and in gathering information about her family’s private cemetery.

Left to right, Precinct 2 Commissioner Mark Jones, Precinct 1 Commissioner Debbie Gonzales Ingalsbe, Historical Commission members Linda Coker, Patricia Randow, LuAnne Cullen, Chairwoman Kate Johnson, Gina Rogers, JoAnn Lowe, Marian Oles, Henry Oles, Dorothy Gumbert and Eddie Gumbert, Precinct 3 Commissioner Lon Shell and Precinct 4 Commissioner Ray Whisenant following the swearing-in of newest Historical Commission member Gina Rogers.

FEATURED: Precinct 1 Commissioner Debbie Gonzales Ingalsbe administers the oath to new Historical Commission member Gina Rogers while (left to right) Precinct 2 Commissioner Mark Jones, Historical Commission Chairwoman Kate Johnson, Precinct 3 Commissioner Lon Shell and Precinct 4 Commissioner Ray Whisenant look on.