Frank Austin for Plainville City Council

I am running for a seat on the Plainville KS City Council! It is time for CHANGE! Change that makes community grant applications a priority. Change that encourages businesses to relocate to Plainville! Change that promotes job growth. Change that questions every City Budget department's previous Budget vs Actual variance, change that questions planning and budget adequacy! Change that sets and promotes each City Department's goals and accomplishments. Make proactive incremental progress a City Council hallmark. Professional Achievments include: 

1. Technical Instructor, Rapifax Corporation 

2. International Technical Support Manager, Rapifax Corporation 

3. San Francisco District Service Manager, Rapicom 

4. Naval Air Maintenance Training Detachments, Norfolk, VA Instructor of the Year 

5. Western Region Service Operations Manager, Ricoh Corporation 

Volunteer accomplishments include: 

1. 2015 National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Volunteer Hall of Fame Honoree (Advocacy) 

2. 2016 DOD Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP) Consumer Reviewer. 

3. 2014 Congressional Roundtable, 21st Century Cures testimony. 

4. National Multiple Sclerosis Society Public Policy Conference attendee 2013, 2016, 2019, and 2023 In-person, 2021 Virtual 

5. 2013-2018 National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Pennsylvania Chapters Government Relations Committee member 

6. 2018- Present National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Kansas State Government Relations Advisory Committee member 

7. 2013 National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Western Pennsylvania Leaders Circle 

8. 2011 Vice Chairman California State Citizen Corps Council 

9. 2005-2010 National Multiple Sclerosis Society, California Action Network and State Capitol Advocacy Day visit team captain 

10. California Volunteers 2010 California State Citizens Corps Council member 

11. 33rd Annual (2009) Volunteer Center of Orange County & Orange County Register, Spirit of Volunteerism Award 

12. National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Pacific South Coast Chapter Government Relations Committee member (2004-2011) 

13. National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Pacific South Coast Chapter Government Relations, Chairman Transportation Sub-Committee (2007-2011) 

14. National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Pacific South Coast Chapter Self Help Support Group Leader (2008-2009 Support Group Leader of the Year) 

15. National Multiple Sclerosis Society, MS and California Action Networks (2007-2008 Pacific South Coast Chapter Activist of the Year) 

16. California Governor & CaliforniaVolunteers; California Disaster Corps- Training, typing, classification and credentialing workgroup. 

17. California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Volunteer Services Specialist Committee.