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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | Cathy Townsend |
Address | , Florida , United States |
Email | TownsendC@stlucieco.org |
Website | None |
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Contributor | RP |
Last Modifed | RP Sep 15, 2019 11:13am |
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Info | A Florida native and St. Lucie County resident for over 30 years. Townsend has been a small business owner in the community. The mother of two sons, Townsend has owned and operated an assisted living facility for 11 years, a bed and breakfast for 10 years. Owned several restaurants. Her background in real estate, in the 90’s, helped prepare her for success in small business. She and her husband, James “Bud” King currently own a Flat Land Mowing company.
While Townsend served on the St. Lucie County Planning and Zoning Commission, she was Chair the last two years prior to being elected as a County Commissioner in 2016. Many in the community recognize her name because of her experience as a volunteer and passion for helping promote and build a better community. An avid dancer, not only did Townsend teach country line dancing at a variety of adult communities, churches, organizations and educational outlets in St. Lucie County, she also created and produced the successful Dancing With the PALs Annual Celebrity Dance contest to benefit the Fort Pierce Policy Athletic League.
A former student of Indian River Community College. Townsend is also a longtime member of the League of Women Voters of St. Lucie County. She served as the organization’s president for twelve years. She has served with the Deaf Service Center of St. Lucie County, the Moose Lodge, the Exchange Club of Ft. Pierce, Elks Club and the Fort Pierce Policy Athletic League.
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