Past President and Treasurer for the China Lake Rotary Club
Secretary of the Board to the Nexus Foundation
Director on the Board of the Cerro Coso Community College Foundation
Director on the Aguabonita Flyfishers Club
Past Director of the Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce
California State University Northridge - College
Received formal business training from the Business School at CSU Northridge. Received BS Degree in Business Finance with a minor is Real Estate studies. Particularly enjoyed law courses and statistical analysis classes.
Cerro Coso Community College - College
Started college in the newly constructed Cerro Coso Community College. Was a part of the first graduating class. Majored in general studies in preparation for transfer to California State University Northridge School of Business. Continued to drive 1964 Chevrolet El Camino and worked at the Inyokern Airport as ticketing agent and minor flight control.
Sherman E Burroughs High School, Ridgecrest, CA - High School
High school experience was well-balanced and fun. Always a good student. Time was balanced with classes and studies, music (played trombone in the marching and concert bands) and running track (high hurdles). Had a steady girlfriend; drove a 1954 Willys Sedan, 1952 Chevy Truck and 1964 Chevy El Camino; and worked at Kentucky Fried Chicken, Miller's Fashions and the Saw Mill on Hwy 395. Enjoyed hunting, fishing, backpacking and working on cars. Still own my grandfather's 1948 Kaiser Frazer Manhattan.


