Personal, professional

Personal

• Our family operates a dog training school and boarding kennel.
• My hobbies include dog training and photography.

Professional and Community Service

• Arab U.S. Association for Communications Educators
• Public Relations Society of America
• Association for Fundraising Professionals
• Radio Television New Director's Association Association

• Boy Scouts of American, District Membership/Marketing Chair, 2005-
• Boone County 4H Foundation Board, 1984-
• Boone Electric Community Trust Board, 1998-2002
• Columbia Public School Foundation Board, 1994-1997
• 4-H Leader, 1976-1984

• Rotary Club 1980-1985, 1990-1996
• Chamber of Commerce, 1984-1994
• Cub Scout Den Leader, 1975-1976
• Boy Scout Scoutmaster, 1973-1976
• YMCA Board, 1973-1976
• PTA President, 1969-1970
• Community Health Council, 1967-1968
• United Fund Board, 1967
• Red Cross Board, 1965-67

Education

• Bachelor of Journalism, University of Missouri, 1961
• Master of Arts (Political Science), University of Missouri, 1962
• Accredited in public relations, Public Relations Society of America, 1988
• Accredited in fund raising management, Association of Fundraising Professionals, 1991
• Professional certification as training generalist, Langevin Learning Services, 1998