Harry Thacker
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Harry Thacker
Position
- Administrative Director, The News Tribune
Contact
- Tel: (253) 597-8787
- Email:
Experience
- Joined The News Tribunee in 1984, and currently serves as Administrative Director
- Has served for 20 years in the United States Army as a Chief Warrant Officer
- Began his military career in Huntington West, Va
- Attended Marshall University and taught ROTC
- Has served at various assignments throughout the world, in Europe, Vietnam and Korea
- Has been awarded awards including the Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal
- Upon his retirement he was awarded The Legion of Merit
- Volunteer and community activities include being on the Executive Board of United Way of Pierce County, Chairman Emeritus for the Executive Board of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Tacoma and Pierce County, and board member for The News Tribune Foundation Scholarship Committee
- Has also served on various Tacoma Public Utilities committees and the Emergency Planning Committee for Pierce County