Commissioner Parrigin elected to Kentucky League of Cities Executive Board

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LEXINGTON, Ky. – City of Bowling Green Commissioner Sue Parrigin has been elected to the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) Executive Board, according to a release.

Parrigin has been on the KLC Board of Directors since 2021.

Parrigin was first elected to the Bowling Green City Commission in 2014 and served as Mayor Pro Tem for six years.

According to the release, Parrigin’s appointment will provide Bowling Green “a direct voice in the organization’s leadership, helping guide its advocacy, programs, services, and long-term direction.”

KLC provides Kentucky cities with legislative advocacy, legal services, training, research, insurance, financial services, and other resources designed to support effective municipal government, according to the release.

What They’re Saying

“Sue brings extensive leadership experience and a strong understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing Kentucky cities,” said KLC Executive Director/CEO J.D. Chaney. “She has been an engaged member of the KLC Board of Directors, and we look forward to the perspective she will bring to the Executive Board. Bowling Green is an important part of Kentucky’s municipal landscape, and Sue’s experience serving one of the commonwealth’s largest and fastest-growing cities will be valuable as we work on behalf of cities across the state.”

“I’m honored to take on this additional responsibility with the Kentucky League of Cities,” Parrigin said. “My service on the board of directors has allowed me to work with city officials from across Kentucky and learn from the experiences of communities of every size. I look forward to building on that work as a member of the Executive Board and helping guide an organization that provides such important advocacy, services, and resources to Kentucky cities.”