Category Archives: D. Government

012 What is an effective library?

IMG_0514[1]In this episode, I interview Ms. Laura Bechtel, Library Director at the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library (Kerrville, Texas) to discuss the concept of excellence in library management, and what it means to be an effective library.

Charles G. Chandler, Ph.D.
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Website for reference: Butt-Holdsworth Library

006 What does it take to manage city water & sewer services?

Kerrville water treatment plant, which draws from the Guadalupe River
Kerrville water treatment plant, which draws from the Guadalupe River
In this episode I visit the City of Kerrville (Texas) to discuss the management of water and sewer services with Ms. Kristine Day (Deputy City Manager) and Mr. Stuart Barron (Director of Public Works).

Website for further information:
City of Kerrville: http://kerrvilletx.gov/index.aspx?NID=80

Charles G. Chandler, Ph.D.
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002 What does it take to manage an airport?

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Gillespie County Airport (Fredericksburg, Texas)
In this podcast I interview three guests regarding airport management. This is our first podcast exploring government agencies. Specific airports mentioned include the Kerrville Municipal Airport (KERV – Kerrville, TX), Stinson Municipal Airport (KSSF – San Antonio, TX), and Gillespie County Airport (T82 – Fredericksburg, TX).

Guests on this episode include Mr. Fred Vogt (airport consultant), Mr. Morris Martin (airport manager, KSSF), and Mr. Roger Hansen (airport manager, T82).

Websites for reference:
KERV: http://www.co.kerr.tx.us/airport/
KSSF: http://www.sanantonio.gov/SSF.aspx
T82: http://www.gillespiecounty.org/default.aspx?name=airport

Charles G. Chandler, Ph.D.
[email protected]