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| I was born on the NE 07 60 19 W3rd near
present day Rapid View. I have seven siblings (5 boys and 2 girls). We
lived on a farm. I attended Compass Elementary school and then completed my secondary schooling at Carpenter High School in Meadow Lake. My post secondary training included stints at: Teacher’s College in Saskatoon, Universities of Saskatoon (special ed and art), Calgary (gifted ed.) and Gonzaga (administration). Specialized training included: CPR, first aid, disaster management, CISM, JP, Search and rescue, hail crop adjusting Audrey (Battleford 2000 lions) and I were married in 1971. We have two sons. Evan is member of the Historic Battleford Lions Club. His wife Suzanne is a member of the Battleford 2000 Club. They have two wonderful boys. Layne and his wife Jackie live in Meadow Lake. My work experience has involved thirty years in education. I have been a guidance counselor, vice principal, and principal. Highlights were early involvement with the fledgling Council for exceptional children, introduction of gifted education, introduction of Kindergarten programming. Since retiring from education I spent 15 years with the Dept. of Justice. I was a Justice of the Peace with endorsement for domestic violence. I held ex parte hearings in emergencies and issued court orders to protect victims. I have trained JP both here in Saskatchewan and in Iqualuit, Nunavut. I was the JP for the City of North Battleford as well as a bylaw court judge. I volunteer in many areas including: Canvassing for Diabetes Heart and stroke Kidney foundation Relay for Life Search and Rescue President of Battlefords Chapter Security at Fishing Lakes Red Cross North Central Council member Level II disaster management ERT Meals on Wheels District Care birthday party. Zion Lutheran Church Chairperson Secretary
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