Dedicated to service

Kempner’s Gene Isenhour continues to give back to his community

Gene Isenhour salutes during Kempner’s recent Memorial Day observance in honor of those servicemembers who died in the line of duty. erick mitchell | dispatch record
Gene Isenhour salutes during Kempner’s recent Memorial Day observance in honor of those servicemembers who died in the line of duty. erick mitchell | dispatch record

Former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, in a call to civic engagement, said, “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”

Kempner resident Gene Isenhour has taken those words to heart.

“I’ve always felt like you should be able to give to your community, be a part of your community,” he said.

Isenhour has served in multiple roles within the municipality, including …