Look who is behind all the hard work.
Bonnie ThompsonExecutive Director
Bonnie graduated from Spearman High School in 1991. She attended Oklahoma Panhandle State University where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English. Bonnie worked for Hope for Tomorrow, a private foster/adoption agency, for over 10 years where she worked in four different positions. Working for Hope for Tomorrow led her and her son, Brenen, to move from Abilene, Texas to Early, Texas where she worked at the corporate office. Bonnie left the agency to pursue a career with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department as a case worker on the female capital offender dorm at Ron Jackson State Juvenile Correctional Facility before transferring to the education department working as the Program Director in Education. Bonnie and her son moved back to Spearman in June 2018 as she accepted the Executive Director’s position at the Spearman Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Corporation. She also serves as the Secretary on the Spearman Athletic Booster Club. Bonnie says she enjoys working with the Spearman community, local business owners, and potential future business owners. Email: bthompson@cityofspearman.com |
Lila FloresAdministrative Assistant
Lila was born in Amarillo, Texas. She was raised in Perryton, Texas. Lila graduated from Perryton High School in 1989 and went to Houston Baptist University for a year. Shen came back to Perryton where she married Ben Flores in November 1990. Lila has two kids, Sheana and Bo, who have grown up to be amazing young adults. Sheana is married and lives in Amarillo Texas and works for AIG working with Unclaimed Funds Department. Bo lives in Dodge City, Kansas and is a Sous Chef for Prime on the Nine Restaurant. Lila went back to college at Oklahoma Panhandle State University where she studied education after a few years there, she decided to finish her college degree at West Texas A & M University. She received her Bachelor's Degree At WT in General Studies. Lila has been a Bookkeeper/Tax Preparer for 30 years. She also taught for over 17 years before deciding to leave the education world. She enjoys crafting, singing, traveling, and being with her family. This scripture is one of several that she lives by everyday. Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Email: lila.spearmancoc@gmail.com |