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Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Home » Representatives » Dennis K. Baxley 
 
Representative Dennis K. Baxley 
District 24

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Biographical Information
City of Residence:
Ocala
Occupation:
Funeral Director
Spouse:
Micheline "Ginette" Begin, of Quebec, Canada
Child(ren):
Micah, Justin, Damon, Jeffrey, Renee
Grandchild(ren):
Jacob, Makayla, Martha, Joshua
Education:
Graduate of Mainland High School, Daytona Beach, 1970; Central Florida Community College, A.A., 1972; Florida State University, B.A., Sociology/Psychology, 1974; Miami-Dade Community College, A.S., Funeral Service Program, 1975
Born:
August 22, 1952, Ocala, FL
Religious Affiliation:
Baptist
Recreational Interest:
fishing, reading

Legislative Service
Elected to the House in 2000, reelected subsequently
Speaker pro tempore 2006-June 12, 2007

Other Public Service
City of Belleview, Mayor/Commissioner 1982-1983
Florida State Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers, past Board Member

Affiliations
Marion County Children's Advocacy Center, Advisory Board Member
Marion County Children's Alliance
Rotary Club of Belleview, past President

Highlights
Coalition of McKay Scholarship Schools, Distinguished Service Award 2006
Independent Colleges and Universities “Guardian of Independent Education Champion of the Year” 2006
Statewide Advocacy Councils, Legislator of the Year 2006
Christian Coalition of Florida, Faith and Family Award 2005 and 2006
National Rifle Association of America, Defender of Freedom Award 2004
Children Home Society’s “R. David Thomas Child Advocate of the Year” Award 2001
College Park Kiwanis, George Albright, Jr. Award for Outstanding Community Service and Dedication to Children 1999
Belleview-South Marion Chamber of Commerce "Humanitarian of the Year" 1996
Junior Women's Club of Ocala "Family of the Year" 1991
Florida Jaycees Outstanding Young Religious Leader 1989
Florida Council of Instructional Technology Leaders, Innovative Legislator of the Year
Florida Leaders of Career and Technical Education, Robert B. Crawford Charter President’s Annual Award

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