President Bush Appoints Dungy

President Bush Appoints Dungy

President Bush Announces Intention to Appoint Dungy to Council TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Tony Dungy took his own advice. When the President of the United States calls, the Colts' Head Coach once told Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, you pretty much have to answer.

Now, Dungy has done just that.

Dungy, who in February coached the Colts to their first Super Bowl title in 36 years and who this summer became a New York Times best-selling author, will serve in the Bush Administration, the White House announced Tuesday.

President George W. Bush on Tuesday announced his intention to appoint Dungy to be a Member of the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation.

The appointment has a term of two years with a time commitment of two in-person meetings per year and quarterly phone conversations with assigned committees.