 WARD I ALDERMAN DR. HOWELL KEETER
wants to be a part
of the planning and implementation of a
growth period. Keeter brings experience
in long range planning and building
programs that applies to the City.
Keeter says the City of Hollister needs
systematic growth. Dr. Keeter is Vice
President of the College of the Ozarks.
WARD I ALDERMAN SCOTT MCCAULLEY
has been involved with City of Hollister
 government for 10 years. McCaulley is a
charter member of the Hollister Park
Board and served as chairman for a year.
McCaulley served on the Planning and
Zoning Board and Beautification
Committee before being elected to the
Board of Alderman in 1997. He currently
serves as Mayor Pro-Tem as well as the
Council Representative
to the Park Board. McCaulley works with
the Hollister Founders Day Committee and
with the newly formed Historic Hollister
Downtown Betterment Association.
McCaulley represents the City of
Hollister on the Taney County OCAC Board
and serves on an advisory board to the
Missouri Municipal League. Scott enjoys
working with the citizens of Hollister
and encourages all Hollister residents
to get involved in the growth of our
City. McCaulley serves as Sports
Director for Hometown Radio KOMC/KRZK
and for The Vacation Channel, serving as
host of Hometown Sports Spotlight.
McCaulley has received two awards from
the Missouri Broadcasters Association
for Hometown Radio’s Coverage of High
School Sports and awards from both the
MBA and Community Broadcasters
Association for Sports Programming on
The Vacation Channel.
WARD II ALDERMAN PHIL CARMAN, a
resident of Hollister for 32 years,
launched his
 public service in 1990, when
he was first elected to the Hollister
Board of Aldermen. He ran for office
because of his affection for Hollister
and his concern that Hollister would
develop in ways that are beneficial to
its citizens. Prior to holding office,
Phil assisted the city's early efforts
to acquire a sanitary sewer system,
directed Hollister's first Old English Faire (1979-1980), and served on the
Hollister Business and Professional Association Executive Board. Phil says
that the most important
and difficultaspect of governance is the need to find
a balance between the needs of
individual citizens and those of the
community at large. He deeply believes that the greatness of America is due to
citizen legislators at every level of government, and he encourages people
to serve their community. Phil also
serves on the Hollister Planning and
Zoning Commission, serves as Chairman
of the TIFF Commission, is a member of
the Taney County Airport board and
represented Hollister on the OACAC Board
(2001-2003). Professionally retired,
Phil Carman is a Professor Emeritus of
College of the Ozarks where he was
Professor of English and the Director of
the Center for Writing and Thinking for 28 years. Currently he is a
pharmaceutical buyer and inventory
controller for a local pharmacy.
Ward II Alderman Dave Willard was
appointed in May 2004 by Mayor Tate to
fill the
 vacated seat of Drew Smith who
moved to the State of Kansas. Willard
has been a member of the Planning and
Zoning Board since May 2001. Willard is
particularly interested in zoning issues
and the future
development of the City of Hollister.
Willard has been in the tour and travel business for
more than ten years. As an event planner and promotions
manger, his company has produced the Branson Blues
Festival since 2003. Willard spends his leisure time
fishing in the beautiful lakes of the Tri-Lakes. |
