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County Commissioner Carlos Leon held his monthly Roundtable Advisory Board meeting on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. Guest speaker Judge Veronica Escobar spoke on the latest information concerning El Paso Children’s Hospital. The Roundtable Advisory Board meets every third Wednesday of the month to discuss issues without injecting political ...

Commissioner Leon welcomed VIP Pharmacy and presented them with a certificate of appreciation expressing the importance of local business, as it plays an essential role in making strong communities.  

On September 25, 2015, during the Council of Governments (COG) meeting, Commissioner Leon was honored by fellow elected officials as the ELECTED OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR.

On the morning of September 16, 2015, Commissioner Leon had the honor to speak at the El Paso Electric Employees Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast, where he had the opportunity to thank all the volunteers that spend a tremendous amount of time helping and supporting different organizations throughout the city of El Paso. Through the Volunteers ...

On Friday, September 11, 2015, Commissioner Leon re-qualified for his Retired Police Officers certification at the El Paso Police Department Training Academy.

During Commissioners Court Monday morning, it was resolved that September 14, 2015 be recognized as “John Gable Day,” in honor of Mr. Gable, Region 19 Teacher of the Year. lMr. John Gable, a 26-year career educator has been teaching Welding and Career and Technology for the past 23 years at Jefferson High School in El Paso, Texas. He is also ...

Aisha Al-Naiem, a nursing student from the Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing was presented with a certificate of appreciation for volunteering at Commissioner Leon’s 1st Annual Blood Drive/Health Fair on August 27, 2015. Commissioner Leon expressed his deep gratitude to all the volunteers who came out to help the Eastside community during the ...

County Commissioner Carlos Leon held his 1st Annual Blood Drive/Health Fair yesterday, August 27, 2015, at the El Paso County Eastside Annex. Commissioner Leon wants to thank everyone who came together to make the 1st annual blood drive a success by surpassing our goal and adding 43 blood donations to our local supply.   The Blood Drive ...

On the morning of August 10, 2015 during commissioners court, Commissioner Carlos Leon recognized the week of August 17th-21st 2015 as “David L. Carrasco Job Corps Week” in El Paso County. Job Corps is a no-cost education and career technical training program administered by the US Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 through ...

On Tuesday, August 4, 2015, Commissioner Leon had the privilege to speak for the Texas Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association. Texas Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Texas Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association is to assist and educate the various Citizen Police Academy Alumni Associations ...