Member of ACOVA
Secretary
Post War Trust Fund & Appeals Committee
ACOVA Term Dates
06-30-2016 to 06-29-2019

ACOVA Secretary

760 6th Ave NE
Valley City, ND 58072


Military Service:
    Rank:
    Command Sergeant Major
    Branch of Service:
    Army

Biography:

Served on ACOVA 2010-present

Secretary: 2013-present

ACOVA committees served on:

  • Appeals: 2010-2011
  • Budget: 2010-2011, 2011-2012
  • Department of Veterans Affairs: 2011-2012
  • Legislative: 2015-2017
  • Post War Trust Fund & Appeals: 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015 (Chair), 2017-2021, 2021-present (Chair)
  • Public Relations: 2013-2014

Member of Veteran Organizations:

  • American Legion
  • AMVETS
    • Past Post Commander
  • Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
    • Past Post Commander
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
    • Past Post Commander
  • Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA)
  • Adjutant Generals Retirees Advisory Board
  • Veterans Home Foundation
  • ND Cares

Education:

  • Masters of Science in Special Education
  • Advanced courses in School Administration
  • Bachelors in Education

Employment:

  • Retired Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Coordinator, Special Education Director 
  • Retired County Veteran Service Officer (Barnes County)
  • Retired Army National Guard (36 years of military service to include Vietnam) 

Services, Committees and Memberships:

  • Past President of Church