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D2009- 24
March 31, 2009

EMPHASIS: Patrol Announces Promotion.


Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D, is pleased to announce effective April 1, 2009, Corporal Mark D. Green, Troop D, Zone 4, Taney County, will be promoted to the rank of sergeant and will transfer to Zone 10, Webster County, as zone commander.
Green was born in Springfield, Missouri, and graduated from Glendale High School in 1987. He attended Baker University, in Baldwin City, Kansas, and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business. While attending Baker University, Mark was a Division II, NAIA, All-American running back in football. After graduating he worked at Sears. Appointed to the Patrol in 1993, Green was assigned to Troop D, Taney County. In July 2000, he was promoted to corporal in Taney County and in 2004, he transferred to Stone County, as assistant zone commander, where he has resided since his current promotion.
Sergeant Green is married to Diane (Edwards), and together they have two children: Hannah, 7, Blake, 5.




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