{"id":14697,"date":"2022-03-30T20:37:23","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T20:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scenic.org\/?p=14697"},"modified":"2023-04-13T14:40:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T14:40:07","slug":"scenic-missouri-president-john-r-hock-elected-to-scenic-america-national-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scenic.org\/2022\/03\/30\/scenic-missouri-president-john-r-hock-elected-to-scenic-america-national-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Scenic Missouri President John R. Hock Elected to Scenic America National Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/develop-scenic-america.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/John-Hock-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13875\" width=\"307\" height=\"460\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scenic Missouri President John R. Hock was elected to the national board of directors of Scenic America during its March 2022 board meeting.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After first becoming involved with Scenic Missouri in 2006, John\u2019s connection to the organization expanded after he retired from a lengthy career at IBM in 2016. Today John is leading the charge as Scenic Missouri embarks on an ambitious agenda to grow its influence and activity throughout the Show-Me State. The organization is currently embarking on a new fundraising campaign, championing the creation of a new scenic byway connecting St. Louis and the Ozarks, and closely monitoring legislation with the potential to bring more billboards to Missouri roadways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cJohn is passionate about scenic conservation and has proven this through years of caring for his community and environment. He recently took on the charge to re-invigorate our Scenic Missouri chapter and we look forward to him bringing a similar energy and enthusiasm to our work on the national level,\u201d said Scenic America President Mark Falzone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Missouri-Rolla. Hock and his wife, Marilyn, live in Ballwin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scenic Missouri President John R. 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