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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, The Texas City Management Association annually recognizes the city management
professional who has made significant contributions in the development of new talent and/or who has
designed and implemented outstanding career development programs for local government employees;
and
WHEREAS, Laurie Brewer, Assistant City Manager, will be honored at the Annual Conference in June as
the recipient of the Annual Mentoring Award in Memory of Gary Gwyn, for her development and
support of numerous programs within our organization and beyond, which grow, lead, and develop
municipal employees; and
WHEREAS, Laurie personally connects with staff she supervises with patience and compassion, and
throughout the city she is seen as a mentor’s mentor. She has the ability to build teams and cultivate
talent in people at all stages of their career, helping young students navigate the challenges of their first
job to guiding long-tenured department directors in their career growth; and
WHEREAS, with Laurie’s quiet, but powerful leadership style, she brings disparate groups together to
see common goals and drive continual improvement through challenges and trust, and by taking the time
to listen and grow; and
WHEREAS, Laurie has shaped many new leaders across our organization, seeing the light in people and
helping them put it to use, and Georgetown is truly blessed to have Laurie in our organization, and the
people she has mentored and the legacy she has created will bear fruit for years to come.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSH SCHROEDER, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TX
do hereby Proclaim March 26, 2024
LAURIE BREWER DAY in Georgetown, Texas