Born in Powers Lake, ND.
High School: John Marshal, Los Angeles, CA
College: Wheaton College, IL, University of Minnesota Graduate School, Labor Relations
Employer: Los Angeles Times, 30 years Human Resources
Night job 1985 – 1990: Lecturer, Local Colleges and Universities (Human Relations)
Retired. Part-time occupation: piano technician.
Two marriages, 5 children, 8 grandchildren.
Hobbies: Toy train operator (S and O gauge), piano playing.
Performing experience: High School orator (2nd place, ND State)
Ten years Toastmasters
Laguna Woods Village: The Old Pros, Theatre Guild, Village Chorale:
Old Geezer
Ray Charles
Sam the Piano Man
2 singing solos
Jerry Lee Lewis
Captain and Tennile
