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Stephanie Stone of San
Pedro is the First Woman Appointed to the Los Angeles County
Veterans' Commission
Supervisor Don Knabe today announced that the Board of Supervisors
unanimously approved his appointment of San Pedro resident Stephanie
Stone to the Los Angeles County Veterans’ Advisory Commission.
Stone, who retired from the United States Navy in 1997 after 20
years of service, is currently the Program Director for the Coro
Fellows Program in Public Affairs. She received her Bachelor’s
Degree in Health Care Management and a Master’s Degree in Public
Administration.
Stone works with a variety of groups including: the American Society
for Public Administration, the Coro National Alumni Association and
the San Pedro High School Booster Club. She was also asked to sit on
the Los Angeles City Advisory Committee on Military and Veteran
Affairs, and was elected chair in 2000.
“Serving as the first woman on the Commission will be an honor which
will not be lost on me,” said Stone. “My passion is not limited to
but includes a focus on Women Veterans’ health care issues.”
“Stephanie has an incredible amount of knowledge and experience in
dealing with Veteran issues,” said Supervisor Knabe. “I know she
will be a valuable asset on the County’s Veterans Advisory
Commission.”
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