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Top HAT Story Meet the New Indiana Director for Rural Development |
One of the newest USDA appointees in Indiana says he is honored to fill the position. Phil Lehmkuhler will take over as the Indiana State Director for Rural Development_ most probably in late July. Lehmkuhler has developed a wealth of experience through the years that he feels will help make for a natural transition to Rural Development. He told HAT_ "After graduating from college I went out to D.C. and worked for Lee Hamilton for a couple years_ and moved back to Indiana and worked for him nine years in Southern Indiana_ working on rural development_ community and economic development. When he retired in January of 1999 I went to work for Senator Bayh as his deputy state director_ doing similar work for two years during his first term. I then went to the Indiana Department of Commerce_ and most recently at the Indiana Municipal Power Agency where I am Manager of Economic Development and Member Services." Read More...
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One of the newest USDA appointees in Indiana says he is honored to fill the position. Phil Lehmkuhler will take over as the Indiana State Director for Rural Development_ most probably in late July. Lehmkuhler has developed a wealth of experience through the years that he feels will help make for a natural transition to Rural Development. He told HAT_ "After graduating from college I went out to D.C. and worked for Lee Hamilton for a couple years_ and moved back to Indiana and worked for him nine years in Southern Indiana_ working on rural development_ community and economic development. When he retired in January of 1999 I went to work for Senator Bayh as his deputy state director_ doing similar work for two years during his first term. I then went to the Indiana Department of Commerce_ and most recently at the Indiana Municipal Power Agency where I am Manager of Economic Development and Member Services." 





