Maumelle's Hometown Hero: Debbie Brinkley
We would like for you to meet this week’s Hometown Hero: Debbie Brinkley!
Debbie is currently retired, but prior to retirement, she was with Developing Capable Mentors, a company formed by her and her husband that provides training for parents and educators. She is currently an active Rotary member. Her favorite volunteer opportunity is The Police and Fire Banquet that the Rotary club sponsors. She finds it so fulfilling to provide a fun night for local police, fire personnel, and their guests and hearing about how they’ve kept the community safe during the year. Debbie’s greatest professional accomplishment was serving as Rotary District 6150 Governor. “I had many tremendous opportunities for growth, as well as meeting interesting people from all over the world,” she said.
The small-town feel that Maumelle has is Debbie’s favorite thing about it. Her favorite local business is June’s Hallmark.
Debbie views her two children’s desire to give back to their communities as her greatest personal accomplishment. She is proud they have taken up the mantle of service she and her husband have worn all of these years. In her free time, Debbie enjoys participating in Cowboy Action Shooting!
FUN FACT:
I’ve been parasailing.
