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Name | Tina Rose Muña-Barnes |
Address | Chalan Pago, Guam , United States |
Email | None |
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Contributor | TX DEM |
Last Modifed | Scott³ Jul 06, 2009 05:00am |
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Info | Tina is the daughter of Ana Anderson Atoigue Muna and the late William Pereira "Bill" Muna, a well-known trumpeter and band leader. She has eight brothers and sisters, including an identical twin sister Donna. Tina is married to Jacob Cruz Barnes and they have three children, Tiffany Rose and fiancé Kenneth L.G. Cruz; Jacob "Coby," and Jathan Ryan. Tina and Jacob Barnes have three grandchildren, Kristian Jacob, Kristiana Linette and Gabriel.
Tina is an athlete, having played softball, basketball and volleyball in Guam, and for teams representing Guam at the South Pacific and Oceania Games in '87, '89 and '91. She was an SPG Commission member in Tahiti in '95, and Guam basketball tournament director, '94 Micronesian Games. She is an avid runner and keeps in shape by competing regularly in running events.
Tina is committed to public service and is presently or has been a member of many organizations including the Sunrise Rotary, Soroptimists of Guam, Sanctuary, Guma Mami, Salvation Army, Bill Muna Foundation, Coral Life Foundation, Guam System for Assistive Technology, Inafa'Maolek, and the State Council on Vocational Education. Tina often volunteers her time to assist non-profit organizations and causes, and is a regular at Relay for Life, participating as a member of the Legislature and now as an employee of Atkins Kroll.
Tina served in the 27th Guam Legislature as Senator and Chairperson of the Committee on Community, Culture, Recreation and Public Broadcasting, and as Secretary of the Legislature. Her work experience includes nearly 15 years at Guam's Public Defenders Service Corporation (PDSC), where she helped thousands of families who were unable to afford legal assistance.
She was an investigator at PDSC in 1995 when she was appointed as Executive Director of the South Pacific Games Commission, to prepare for Guam's hosting of the 1999 Games, featuring participants from more than 22 Pacific nations and territories.
Tina was then appointed to be Deputy Director of the newly organized Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities (DISID), an umbrella organization to handle the needs of members of the disabled community. Tina is currently a sales executive for Guam's largest automobile dealership, Atkins Kroll.
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