Education
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Creighton University Law School, Juris Doctor, 1974. Contributing Editor, Creighton University Law Review, 1973-1974.
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Augustana College, B.A., Business Administration, 1971. Dean’s List. Received Business and Economics Scholarship Award, 1970.
Community & Church
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Received Helen Keller Benefactor Award from the Sight & Hearing Foundation in 1996 for work with the Oregon Eye Bank.
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Received Life Member Award from Parkrose Business Association for extensive pro bono assistance.
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Formed pro bono Sea Watch, a nonprofit corporation dealing with marine environmental issues in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, in 1995.
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Formed pro bono Christmas Ships, a nonprofit corporation organized for the annual decorated boat parades, in 1994.
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Formed pro bono numerous other tax exempt nonprofit foundations.
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Lake Oswego Corporation, member of Board of Directors, 1995-2007. Treasurer 1996-1997. President 1998-2000.
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South Portland Business Association, member of Board of Directors 2011-present, Vice President 2013-present.
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Owego Heritage Council, member of Board of Directors 2012-2015.
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Parkrose Business Association, President 2006, Board of Directors 2000-present, Secretary 2014-Present.
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Parkrose Business Foundation, founder and member of Board of Directors.
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Portland Downtown Lions Club, President, 1990-1991.
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Lake Oswego Rotary Club, 1998-present.
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Salvation Army, Member of Advisory Board of Directors, 2007-present.
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Salvation Army, Christmas Bell Ringer, 1985-present.
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Boy Scouts/Sea Scouts, Member of Fund Raising Committee, 1987-2001.
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Christ Church Parish, Member 1988-present. Past member of Vestry (Board of Directors)
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Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation, Member of Board of Directors 1991-1995.
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Artquake (an annual regional arts festival), Member of Board of Directors 1983-1985.
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General Counsel, Oregon Republican Party, 1986-1989, and for the campaigns of a number of political campaigns over many years.