Dave Branneman '77 Tapped to Lead County Tourism Commission

January 7, 2008

January 7, 2008, Greencastle, Ind. - David L. Branneman, who received his master's degree from DePauw University in 1977, has been appointed executive director of Indiana's Lawrence County Tourism Commission. Branneman takes his new post after retiring as principal of Mitchell Junior High School. He served 34 years as an educator. (photo: Garet Cobb/Times-Mail)

"I had in my head that I wanted to do something different after retirement," Branneman tells the Bedford Times-Mail. "I looked around and saw this position was open and decided to apply." 

The story announcing his appointment notes his DePauw degree. Of his new job, Branneman says, "I believe this will be different and more relaxing. I won’t be bound by bells and extra-curricular activities. My immediate plan is to get out and meet all the people at the attractions throughout the county listed in our brochure."

Read the complete article at the newspaper's Web site.

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