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Dane Watro

Dane Watro’s qualifications and dedication to our community stand alone.
    • Lifelong Republican and lifelong community resident
    • Hazleton Area High School Graduate
    • United States Army Veteran – stationed at the Korean Demilitarized Zone and Fort Hood Texas. Re-enlisted for Operation Iraqi Freedom and selected by the FBI to guard Saddam Hussein.
    • Awarded commendations from the FBI for combatting international terrorism
    • Former Drill Sergeant and Case Manager at a juvenile placement facility
    • Former Mayor of McAdoo Borough
    • Attendance-Truancy Officer for the Hazleton Area School District
    • Member of the Hazleton Area Education Association
    • President of Schuylkill County Concerned Citizens and a member of the VFW, Lions Club and AMVETS
    • Vice Chairman of the Kline Township Municipal Authority and serves on the Uniform Construction Code Appeals Board for McAdoo Borough
    • Former Board Member of the United Charities Inc. of Hazleton United Children’s Home
    • Resides in McAdoo with his wife, Angela and their child