Governor Rick Perry Appoints Texas Tech Graduate to Texas Racing Commission
A Texas Tech graduate has been appointed to a state board.
Gary Aber of Simonton has been appointed by Governor Rick Perry to the Texas Racing Commission.
The commission oversees wagering on horse and greyhound racing.
Aber is a veterinarian and owner of Simonton Veterinary Clinic, as well as a member of the American Association of Equine Practitioners.
He received a bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech, and his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Texas A&M. His term will expire in February 2015.