Background
Galle, Richard Lynn was born on December 15, 1947 in Midland, Texas, United States. Son of Edgar and Cleo Pauline (Pringle) Galle.
municipal official association executive
Galle, Richard Lynn was born on December 15, 1947 in Midland, Texas, United States. Son of Edgar and Cleo Pauline (Pringle) Galle.
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, Texas Tech University, 1973.
Ranger, Big Bend (Texas) National Park, 1973; assistant manager, Ski Skeller Sports, Midland, 1973-1977; program director, Alamo Family Young Men’s Christian Association, Midland, 1977-1980; executive director, Alamo Family Young Men’s Christian Association, Midland, 1980-1981; director community services, Midland Young Men’s Christian Association, 1980; associate general director, Midland Young Men’s Christian Association, 1981-1984; superintendent recreation department parks and recreation, City of Odessa, Texas, 1984-1991; executive director, Plainview (Texas) Young Men’s Christian Association, since 1991.
Chairman explorer high adventure committee Boy Scouts American, Midland, 1979-1980, advisor, Post Officers Association, 1979. Campaign allocations committee Odessa United Way, 1987, chairman, 1989. Board directors Permian Basin Fair and Exposition, 1987-1990, Permian Basin Girl Scout Council, 1988-1989, Christmas in April, 1988, Hospice of the South Plains, Hale County Crisis Center.
Member Texas Recreation and Parks Association, Odessa Chamber of Commerce (events committee 1987), Permian Basin Outing Club (founder, president 1984-1986, 90).
Married Madonna Lea Grace, June 28, 1969 (divorced 1973). 1 child, John David.