City of Gastonia

City Council

Ward II

Dave Kirlin

City Office:
704-866-6720

Home:
704-866-8700

Fax:
704-854-6607

Address:
2600 Thomas Trail
Gastonia, NC 28054

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Dave Kirlin

Bio

Dr. Dave Kirlin was elected to City Council in November 1999 and has begun serving his fifth term after being re-elected in November 2007. Councilman Kirlin is a local businessman and is the founding partner of Gaston Foot and Ankle Associates, P. A. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA, his Masters Degree from Rutgers University, Camden, NJ, and his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He is married to the former Nan DeCristofor and has three children: Becca, Hanna, and Maddie.

Organizations and Affiliations

Elected – November 1999
Re-Elected - November 2001, November 2003, November 2005, November 2007
Chairman, Recreation Advisory Committee, 1999 to present
Chairman, Transportation Committee
Member, TAC, Gaston Urban Area MPO, Personnel, Facilities, Awards, Ceremonies and Promotions City Council Committees

Honors and Awards

Outstanding Young Man of America, US Jaycees, 1982
Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, 1976
Eagle Scout, 1970
NC Podiatrist of the Year, 1999

Organizations and Affiliations

President, North Carolina Podiatric Medical Association, 1996-1997
Past Trustee, Treasurer, and Vice-President, North Carolina Podiatric Medical Association, 1989-1996
Member, Schiele Museum of Natural History, Schiele Society
Member, Gastonia East Rotary Club
PTA President, Gardner Park Elementary School, 1993-1994
President, Southeast Gastonia Concerned Citizens Association, 1992-1994
Member, First United Methodist Church
Member, Catawba Lands Conservancy

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