ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Carroll Quam

Biography:

Served on ACOVA: Appointed to seat vacated by Rudy Jensen in 2010. Appointed 2010-2013 (1st term), Appointed 2013-2016 (2nd Term) ACOVA Committees served on: Budget: 2010 Department of Veterans Affairs: 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014 Legislative: 2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2014-2015 (Chair) Post War Trust Fund: 2010,2015-2016 Â

John Hanson

Biography:

Nominated by VFW and appointed by Governor Burgum September 1, 2017 Committees served on:

Robert Olzweski

Biography:

Served on ACOVA: 2012-2015 (1st Term) Committees served on: Legislative: 2013-2014 Post War Trust Fund/Appeals: 2012-2013 Department of Veterans Affairs & Budget: 2014-2015

Richard Belling

Biography:

Served on ACOVA: 2011-present

Chairman of Department of Veterans Affairs: 2015-present

ACOVA committees served on: Post War Trust Fund: 2011-2012

  • Legislation: 2011-2012
  • Department of Veterans Affairs: 2012-2015,2015-present (Chair)

Member of Veteran Organizations:

Dave Hilleren

Biography:

Served on ACOVA: 2005-present

ACOVA Committees served on:

  • Department of Veterans Affairs: 2005-2009, 2009-2013 (Chair)
  • Post War Trust Fund: 2005-2012, 2013-2014, 2015-2019 (Chair), 2019-present
  • Public Relations: 2011-2013
  • Legislation: 2014-2015

Member of Veteran Organizations:

Jeff Hall

Biography:

Served on ACOVA 2008-2011 First term. Re-appointed in 2011. Committees served on: Appeals: 2010-2011 Budget Committee: 2008-2009, 2009-2010 Department of Veterans Affairs: 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013 Legislation: 2013-2014 Post War Trust Fund: 2008-2009, 2011-2012 Public Relations: 2011-2012

Kenneth Hasby

Biography:

Served on ACOVA: Nominated by DAV First term 2008-2011. Re-appointed to 2nd term 2011-2014. Nominated by A.Legion and re-appointed to 3rd Term 2014-2017. Committees served on: Appeals: 2008-2009, 2009-2010 Budget: 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011(Chair), 2011-2012 (Chair) Dept. of Veterans Affairs: 2012-2013, 2013-2014 (Chair) Post War Trust Fund: 2010-2011, 2011-2012 Public Affairs: 2013-2014 Legislative: 2014-2015, 2015-2016, 2016-2017 Did not seek a 4th term.

Wilbert Clemens Fleck

Biography:

He is buried in Area NS, Block 7, Lot 336, Grave 10 in Mandan Union Cemetery - Mandan, ND. 

James Alan Fowler

Biography:

Lieutenant Colonel James Alan Fowler is buried or memorized at Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location. He received the purple heart and is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington, DC, name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 01w, Line 38. 

Fowler was born on January 7, 1938, in Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota.