Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities says goodbye to one of their own

The Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities is saying goodbye to one member and hello to another.

Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities says goodbye to one of their own

The board met for the final time in 2021. At the meeting, they welcomed new board member Chad King, who was sworn in by Commissioner Cory Noonan and will begin his term on January 1st. They also said goodbye to one of their own, 12-year long board member Marty Garlock who took over his position following the passing of a former board member in December 2009. He is extremely grateful for the opportunity to help the kids around Allen County over those 12 years.

Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities says goodbye to one of their own

He said, “Rewarding of course and we have made a small contribution hopefully to help the people in Allen County, the people that the board serves, and their families, and so even if it’s been a small contribution, it’s been extremely rewarding.”

Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities says goodbye to one of their own

A celebration was held after the board meeting for the 12 years of service he gave.

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