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Roosevelt Nichols
2318 Montclair
Lancaster, Texas 75146
(972)227-0619 or
(469) 358-8722
Nick0420@sbcglobal.net
Personal:
Residence: Twenty-two years resident of Lancaster, Texas
Educational Background
Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia:
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Marketing
Cedar Valley Community College, Principles Management
Various Continuing Education Courses
Professional Credentials
Nichols Mobile African American History Museum
Nichols Transportation Company
Forty hours of Special Event Certification Training
Certified Mediator in Personal Property and Multi-Cultural
Conflict Resolution/Grievance
Museum Certification
:
Administration(A): Human Resource, Legal Issues,
Operations, Budgeting, Governance, By laws, Mission, Board
Development, Ethics.
Resource
Development(E): Public Relations, Development,
Membership, Marketing.
Exhibitions(E): Curation, Installation, Evaluation,
Labels, Gallery Guides, Object Mounting, Furnishing Plans
for Historic Houses, Interpretation Military Background
Military Background
U.S. Navy (Honorable)
Vietnam ERA Veteran
Special Affiliations
32nd Degree Mason
National Riffle Association
Lancaster Chambers of Commerce
Dallas Black Chambers of Commerce
Civic and Community Based Experience for City of Lancaster
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Organized and served as coordinator for Millbrook
Neighborhood Crime Watch Committee
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President of the Millbrook Homeowners Association since 1993
to current.
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Chaired the committee that sponsor the culture celebration
event for Cinco De Mayo, Juneteenth and Forth of July
celebration (1997 to 1999)
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Recognized as one of the thirteenth most influential people
in the City of Lancaster by Today's Newspaper, February 1998
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Member of the Charter Review Committee, 1999 and 2002
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Organized and Chaired a committee that sponsor The Armed
Forces Day support and pray for our troops 2002.
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Help organized and chaired Lancaster Human Relations
Commission served four years
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Served as a member of a Regional and Urban Design Assistance
Team Steering Committee in Lancaster, Texas after the
tornado that destroyed downtown area of Lancaster.
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Received numerous hours of Sensitivity Training
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Served on the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee for
Lancaster, TX (2003 & 2004)
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Dallas County Election Judge for four years
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Received Trailblazer Award at the at the 1999 Juneteenth
Celebrations
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Rosa Parks Millbrook Campus Improvement Committee, 1997 and
1998
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Leading advocate of changing name of the Millbrook
Elementary to Rosa Parks -Millbrook Elementary. I met with
Mrs. Rosa parks to obtain permission to re-name Millbrook
Elementary School in her honor.
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Airport Advisor Board (2005 & 2006)
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Former Lancaster High School Cheerleader Booster Club
President
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Present Board member of the Lancaster Historical Society
(2007-2008)
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Lancaster independence School District Improvement Council
2006
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Founder and President of Lancaster Martin Luther King, Jr.
Foundation and parade Committee since 2003.
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Served on the Keep Lancaster Beautiful Committee
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Member of Texas Association of Museum and North Texas
Association Museum
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Lancaster Lions Club
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I have a street name in my honor in the city of Lancaster,
Texas.
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