County Veterans Service Officer

Association of Wisconsin

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ADAMS COUNTY

STEVE DYKES

APPOINTED: PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Retired Regular Army 23 Years E-8, 13 Years Title 108 Years Title 32, 3 years HQ American Legion Outreach Coordinator EDUCATION. 2 years college MILITARY EXPERIENCE: MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: MSM/ARCAO Blah Blah Blah FAMILY: Spouse (also Veteran ) Wilhelmina Dykes 2 daughters Kaylee 18 and Larissa 16 RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Boating/ fishing/ hunting

ASHLAND COUNTY

                                               TOM SCHWIESOW APPOINTED: 9 December 2013 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: United States Air Force EDUCATION: Associates (Applied Science), Bachelors (Leadership), and Masters (Organizational Management) MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 29-Years U.S. Air Force (Active duty). Deployed to Operations PROVIDE HOPE, PROVIDE COMFORT, DELIBERATE FORCE, DELIBERATE GUARD, SOUTHERN WATCH, ENDURING FREEDOM, IRAQI FREEDOM, and Combined Joint Task Force-HORN OF AFRICA. Has held a wide range of assignments in the aircraft maintenance career field at the headquarters, wing, group, and squadron level including tactical airlift, special operations and strategic reconnaissance. Has 5 years of Joint Service Special Operations experience as a parachute rigger with USA Ranger, USAF Combat Control, USAF Para-Rescue, USMC Force Reconnaissance, USN SEAL, and Coalition Special Operations teams. Additionally, served at the strategic enlisted leadership level as a Command Chief for both the 615th Contingency Response Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California and 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Bronze Star Medal (one oak leaf cluster), Meritorious Service Medal (seven oak leaf clusters), Air Force Commendation Medal (one oak leaf cluster), Air Force Achievement Medal (three oak leaf clusters), and Combat Readiness Medal. Honor Graduate (Basic Military

Training), Honor Graduate (Technical School), John Levitow Award (Non-commissioned Officers’ Preparatory Course), Distinguished Graduate and Military Excellence Awards (Non-commissioned Officer Leadership School), Distinguished Graduate (Non-commissioned Officers’ Academy). FAMILY: Daughter (Jordan) RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Family and automobiles CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Veterans of Foreign Wars (Lifetime Member), Disabled American Veterans (Lifetime Member), American Legion, and Non-Commissioned Officers Association.    

BARRON COUNTY

SCOTT BACHOWSKI

APPOINTED: July 2008 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: United States Air Force EDUCATION: Graduate of Whitnall High School; Associate in Applied Science Degrees from the Community College of the Air Force in Avionic Systems Technology and Airport Resource Management MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Air Force from February, 1986 to June, 2007. Stationed at Homestead AFB, FL; Griffiss AFB, NY; Travis AFB, CA; Grand Forks AFB, ND; Republic of Korea; Whiteman AFB, MO and Mountain Home AFB, ID as a Senior Enlisted Advisor for the Operations Group Commander. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Force Achievement Medal with three oak leaf clusters, AF Outstanding Unit Award with three oak leaf clusters, AF Good Conduct Medal with 6 oak leaf clusters, National Defense Service Medal with one service star, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, USAF NCO Professional Military Education Ribbon with two oak leaf clusters, Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon FAMILY: Married, 2 sons RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunting, fishing, ATV riding, camping

CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion

BAYFIELD COUNTY

Kevin Johnson APPOINTED: February 24, 2014 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Sales - Laser Product Technologies, Inc.; Computer Department Manager, Menard, Inc. 2006-2014 Buffalo County CVSO EDUCATION: Augusta H.S., B.S. Regents College MILITARY EXPERIENCE: USMC 1987-1991 MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Certificate of Commendation (2), Navy Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Letter of Appreciation, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon FAMILY: Spouse - Lisa, Son - Mike, Daughter - Lindsay RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunting, boating, ATV's CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Mondovi Conservation Club - Life member & 7th year on Board of Directors

BROWN COUNTY

GERALD E. POLUS

APPOINTED: January 21, 1991 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Human Resources Manager, Veterans Employment Representative EDUCATION: B.A. in Liberal Arts, Spanish, International Studies MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Army - 11/68-9/70, 1 year Vietnam – Combat Engineer - PIO MAJOR AWARDS/DECORATIONS: Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal FAMILY: Spouse – Rosario, one daughter RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Reading (Fiction), Wild turkey hunting CIVIC AND VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Notre Dame Academy Parents Club

BUFFALO COUNTY

CSM(Ret) JAMES J. GOSS

APPOINTED: April 21, 2014 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT:. 24 Years a Dairy Equipment Dealership Owner/Operator EDUCATION: University of Minnesota and Winona State University MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 2 years US Army Active duty: Germany 28 Years MN Army National Guard. Units: 1-897th INF, 2-135 IN, 2-136 CAB, NATO Training Mission Afghanistan-Counter Insurgency Adviser to the Afghan National Forces in Region South, Kandahar, Zabul and Uruzgan Provinces. Deployments Saudi Arabia, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. Branch: Infantry Retired Rank Command Sergeant Major. Graduated 2009 United Stated Army Sergeant Majors Academy. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS : Combat Infantry Badge, Meritorious Service medal, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Army Commendation Medal (4 awards), Army Achievement Medal ( 2 Awards) FAMILY: RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS:

BURNETT COUNTY

DOUGLAS STUBBE APPOINTED: April 2006 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: UW-Extension - Youth Development EDUCATION: Goodrich H.S., Fond du Lac, A.S., UWC Fond du Lac, B.S., UW-LaCrosse, and M.Ed., UM-Twin Cities, MN. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 29 years and still counting. Enlisted in 1977, Military Police, 1977-80. Commissioned in 1986 and served in the 10th Mountain Div, 1989-91. Deployments: Bosnia 1998-99 and Iraq 2003-04. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Bronze Star, Combat Action Badge, Iraq Campaign Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, NATO Medal, Meritorious Unit Commendation, and GWOT Expeditionary Medal FAMILY: Married, 1 daughter, 1 son RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Camping, Rock climbing, Hunting and Canoeing. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: VFW (Life Member), American Legion, Knights of Columbus, and Duck's Unlimited.

CALUMET COUNTY

WILLIAM KRIZEK

APPOINTED: January 5,2004 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Worked as a Controller at A&J Vans. Served from September 2002 to January 2003 with the State of Wisconsin as a Dislocated Veterans Outreach Program worker for veteran’s employment EDUCATION: Graduate of Valders High School, Bachelor’s Degree in finance, with a minor in accounting from UW-Green Bay MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Served for four years (1990-1994) in the Marine Corps infantry and was honorably discharged at the rank of E-4 MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Sporting and school activities, hunting, fishing, and golf FAMILY: Spouse – Jennell, a Navy veteran. Two Children, son and daughter CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Disabled American Veterans, American Legion, Polish Legion of American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign War, and AMVETS

CHIPPEWA COUNTY

MIKE HALEY

APPOINTED: November 1999 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Twelve years with the State of Wisconsin Disabled Veterans Outreach EDUCATION: BS Degree in Business Administration, UW-Stout MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Two years army - Armed Forces Police MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: None RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Golf, bowling and softball CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, DAV and Patriotic Council

CLARK COUNTY

CLINT LANGRECK APPOINTED: November 10, 2008 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: United States Army EDUCATION: BS in Political Science from Ball State University MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 4 years with 10th Mountain Division as an Infantry officer. I had the privilege of serving as a platoon leader and an executive officer with 2-14th Infantry Regiment. The terrific soldiers of the 10th mountain brought me home from two deployments in support of OIF. I am currently serving with the Army Wisconsin National Guard. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Volleyball, Coaching Girls' Volleyball, Reading, Writing, Guitar, Anything involving summer CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Member of American Legion, Member of VFW, and The Highgrounds Persian Gulf Tribute Committee

COLUMBIA COUNTY

RICHARD HASSE APPOINTED: November 2006 (Marquette Co) April 23, 2012 to Columbia County PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: 1976-2002 U.S. Air Force (active duty) and 2002-2006 A&P Mechanic at Wisconsin Aviation in Madison. EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science, Professional Aeronautics and Business, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Associate Degree, Community College of the Air Force.   MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Served 26+ years on active duty. Started as 43151E Crew Chief and finished as 2A300 Aircraft Maintenance Manager; retired as Chief Master Sergeant (E-9). Mostly worked around the KC-135 air refueling aircraft, but spent some time on KC-10s, E-3 AWACS and C-130s. Also spent some time assigned to Unit and Headquarters staff positions. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Defense Meritorious Service Medal with bronze oak leaf cluster, Meritorious Service Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters, Air Force Achievement Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Ribbon with silver oak leaf cluster, Air Force Good Conduct Medal with one silver and two bronze oak leaf clusters, National Defense Medal with bronze star, Southwest Asia Service Medal with three bronze stars, Air Force Overseas Long Tour Ribbon with bronze oak leaf cluster, Air Force Longevity Service Ribbon with silver oak leaf cluster, Air Force Professional Military Education Ribbon with two bronze oak leaf clusters, Air Force Marksmanship Ribbon with bronze star, Air Force Basic

Training Ribbon, Kuwait LiberationMedal (Saudi Arabia), and Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait). FAMILY: I've been married for 27 years to my high school sweetheart, Kathy, who loves gardening, cooking and working as a teacher's aide in Pardeeville. We have a 13-year old daughter, Stefanie, who thoroughly enjoys snowboarding, rollerblading, reading, playing the clarinet and guitar, and her dog Morgan. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: I enjoy hunting, hiking, photography, snow skiing, military/aviation history, belgian beer and dreaming about owning a 1971 'Cuda convertible, again. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: VFW (Life Member), DAV (Life Member), and American Legion.

CRAWFORD COUNTY

LAURA MOORE APPOINTED: January 14, 2011 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Part-time staff with the Crawford County Veterans Service Office. EDUCATION: Graduated from high school in Prairie du Chien, WI, Attended Western Wisconsin Technical College in Mauston, WI and Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in Viroqua, WI for Administrative course study. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Army from 1986 to 1990. Served as a military police officer at Ft. McCoy, WI and Pusan, Korea.  

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Major Awards & Decorations: Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal, NCOPDR, Expert – M16 & 9mm pistol. FAMILY: Husband, John, two daughters, Samantha and Erin. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Walking, reading, church & family activities. CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion

DANE COUNTY

DAN CONNERY

APPOINTED: 04/2013

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Assistant CVSO and Deputy CVSO, Dane County, 5/2006-5/2013; Juvenile Court Worker, Dane County, 12/1999-5/2006

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Psychology – Upper Iowa University

MILITARY EXPERIENCE: US Army ARMY 7/1988-7/1991. Camp Ames, Korea (1 YEAR), Fort Knox, KY and Desert Shield/Desert Storm (6 Months).

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: NDSM, ARCOM, ARMY Achievement Medal, Southeast Asia Service Medal, Kuwait Liberation Medal.

FAMILY: Spouse, Melinda, and three sons.

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Badger, Packer and Brewers Fan. High School Football Official since 1998.

CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: Life Member of VFW Post 7591; Village of Oregon Poll Worker (Chief Inspector).

DODGE COUNTY

MARK GRAMS

APPOINTED: May 20, 1996 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Psychology technician and assistant vocational specialist. Marine Corps retiree. EDUCATION: Associate degree in general studies from the University of Maryland MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Marine Corps from 1974 to 1981 and from 1982 to 1995 as a communications chief and career planner. Attained the rank of gunnery sergeant MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal, and Basic Parachute Wings

FAMILY: Spouse - Betty and two children RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Golf and reading CIVIC AND VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Marine Corps League, Disabled American Veterans, and AMVETS

DOOR COUNTY

SCOTT MCFARLANE

APPOINTED: September 12, 2005 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs EDUCATION: Bachelor of Art Degree, University of Wisconsin Green Bay MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Army since 82 - cavalry and various reserve units. FAMILY: Spouse - Cori and two children, Shauna and Alex. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Football and hunting. CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: AMVETS, American Legion, and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

DOUGLAS COUNTY

TREVOR WELSCH APPOINTED: PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: EDUCATION: MILITARY EXPERIENCE: MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: FAMILY: RECREATIONAL INTERESTS CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS:

DUNN COUNTY

GREG QUINN APPOINTED: July 2011 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: West CAP, Inc., Families in Transition Program Director (10 years) EDUCATION: B.S. Sociology, UW River Falls, M.S. Marriage & Family Therapy UW Stout MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Army Reserve, Ft. Snelling, MN 2003-Present MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Army Commendation Medal (2), Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal FAMILY: Two Daughters RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunt (Turkeys, Pheasant, Deer, & Bear) and Fly Fishing CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: VFW Life Member Post 1039 and American Legion WI Post No. 32

EAU CLAIRE

TIM MOORE APPOINTED: PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: EDUCATION MILITARY EXPERIENCE MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: FAMILY: CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS:

FLORENCE COUNTY

MIKE THEIS

APPOINTED: October 13, 2013 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Outside Software Sales EDUCATION: UW Green Bay UW Milwaukee MILITARY EXPERIENCE: US Navy 69-73 2 Tours Tonkin Gulf MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Combat Action Ribon, Good conduct, Vietnam Service, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Republic of Vietnam Campaign, National Defense Medal. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Water sports, fishing, camping FAMILY: Wife Diane 3 sons 2 Step Daughters. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS

FOND DU LAC COUNTY

RICK PATTON

APPOINTED: July 2011 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: First Student, Inc. (2003-2010), Taylor County CVSO (2010-2011) EDUCATION: Graduate of Waupun High School (Yes, the high school, not the prison), 1980. Bachelor of Science from Ellis College of New York Institute of Technology in Interdisciplinary Studies, with concentrations in Psychology, Labor Relations and Political Science. Currently enrolled at The George Washington University, Washington D.C. in a Master’s program in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling. Expected graduation August 2010 MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Wisconsin Army National Guard, 1979-1985, assigned to; Co. A, 2/127th Infantry, 32nd Inf. Brigade, HQ, 2/127th Infantry, 32nd Inf. Brigade, HQ, 32nd Infantry Brigade, and HQ, 57 Field Artillery Brigade. Army Reserve, 1990, assigned to B Battery, 4/92nd Field Artillery Brigade, 99th ARCOM (Meadville, PA). Army (Active Guard/Reserve), 1990-2002, assigned to; HHD, 809th Supply & Service Battalion, 89th ARCOM (Fremont, NE) (1990-1985), and HQ’s, 376th Finance Battalion, 88th Regional Support Command, (Wausau, WI) (1995-2002) MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal w/ oak leaf cluster, Army Good Conduct Medal w/2 oak leaf clusters, Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Army Service

FAMILY: Married, no children, 1 dogter (yes, I have a sense of humor) RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Fishing, Biking, Hiking, Golfing, Camping CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Disabled American Veterans (WI 6th District Cdr), American Legion, Therapy Dogs International, Chapter 184—Therapy Dogs of Central Wisconsin, National Rehabilitation Association, and National Rehabilitation Counseling Association

FOREST COUNTY

ROBERT KOLPIEN

APPOINTED: May 1, 2014 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: 15 Years Forest County Sheriff’s Department (Corrections Officer) EDUCATION: High School Diploma Crandon Nicolet Technical College (1 ½ years) MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Navy 07/06/93 till 06/23/97 Gulf War Veteran Avation boatswains Mate Handler 3rd Class MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Meritoriaous Unit Commendation, Good conduct Medal, Navy Expeditionary Medal, National Defense Medal, Armed Force Expeditionary Medal (Two) and (Two) Sea Service Medals RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Spending time with family and doing anything that has to do with the outdoors. FAMILY: Married to wife Amber for 14 years, and have three young daughters

CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS

GRANT COUNTY

TIMOTHY MURPHY APPOINTED: September 2010

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Local Veteran Employment Representative from September 1999 to September 2010 - US Postal Service from November 1997 to September 1999 - US Army March 1976 to January 1997. EDUCATION: UW Platteville - Education Major 2 years

MILITARY EXPERIENCE: US Army from March 1976 to January 1997. Assignments; 1/61 Inf. Ft. Polk LA. 1/15 FA Camp Stanley South Korea, 13th Eng. Ft. Ord CA, Recruiting Command Janesville WI. 5th General Hospital Stuttgart Germany, 7th Eng Bde Ludwigsburg Germany, HQ Garrison Ft. Sam Houston TX, HQ 25th Inf Div Schofield Barracks HI (Deployed – Haiti), HQ US Army Pacific (USARPAC) Ft. Shafter HI, HQ Ft. Leonard Wood. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Maritorous Service Medal 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Joint Service Comadation Medal, Army Comadation Medal 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, and a Army Acheivement Medal 1 Oak Leaf Cluster. FAMILY: Spouse – Kathy (30 yrs.) 3 daughters

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Camping, hunting, attending daughters sporting events.

CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, The Retired Enlisted Association Veterans of Foreign Wars, Platteville Board of Education, Optimist Club Community Leadership Alliance, Nation Veterans’ Training Institute.

GREEN COUNTY

CLAYTON RUEGSEGGER APPOINTED: January 13, 2010 EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from University of Wisconsin - Platteville. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 2nd Battalion 4th Marines 1997-2001, 194th Long Range Surveillance Detachment – Iowa National Guard 2004 MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation x 2, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Two Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal w/M device, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, and Airborne Badge, Combat Infantryman Badge FAMILY: Married RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunting and Fishing CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Disabled American Veterans – Life Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars – Life Members, and American Legion

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JON D VANDEYACHT

APPOINTED: 17 Feb 2015 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Jan 2014-Feb 2015 – Assistant Manager with Kwik Trip March 2002 – Nov 2013 – U.S . Army USASOC – (95th Civil Affairs Brigade, Fort Bragg, NC) 82nd Airborne Division (Fort Bragg, NC) 101st Airborne Division (Fort Campbell, KY) 1995-2001 88th RSC (Army Reserves) 1991-1993 6th Infantry Division (Alaska) EDUCATION: Army: CERE-C, Raven UAV, CIM-0, Environmental compliance officer course, Combat Life saver and recertification’s, Unit Prevention Leaders Course, Casualty notification and assistance officers course, SHARP course. Civilian: Bachelors’ Degree – B.S. Criminal Justice Certificates in: Mediation, Industrial Maintenance, Welding, Commercial Diving, Non Destructive Testing. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: I started out as an infantryman and then changed to a laundryman (57E) when I was in the reserves. The unit was changed and I became a CBRN NCO(54B) Upon re-entering active duty, I changed to Civil Affairs (34B) until I was medically retired. While in Civil Affairs, I as assigned as the Rear Detachment Commander for my unit, which was difficult in that not many E-7’s have assumption of command orders. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: 6 ARCOM, 3AAM, GWOT-Expeditionary, GWOT-Service, IRAQ-with 3 stars, NDSM w star, GCM w 3 knots, Overseas ribbon x 3, Canadian, Chilean, German foreign jump wings, FAMILY – Married and have 1 daughter RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: woodworking, Shooting, and riding motorcycles CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: in process of re-establishing membership at the local VFW, AL, & DAV. In process of establishing membership with Desert veterans of Wisconsin

Was a mediator at the Cumberland County Dispute Resolution Center in Fayetteville, NC before I was retired from the Army.

IOWA COUNTY

JEFF LINDEMAN

APPOINTED: April 20, 2011 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Juvenile court intake, Iowa County DSS EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science - Psychology, University of Wisconsin – Platteville MILITARY EXPERIENCE: USAF security police 1986-1990 Francis E. Warren AFB, Wyoming; 88th Missile Security Squadron. fire team member, eventually fire team leader. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Awarded "below the zone" advancement to E-4, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, and Air Force Good Conduct Medal. FAMILY: Spouse - Kim two step sons RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Motorcycling, reading, light home improvement projects. CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: Past member American Legion and Wisconsin Juvenile Court Intake Association.

IRON COUNTY

ERICK NASI

APPOINTED: March 1, 2011

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Construction office, Wayne Nasi Construction for 31 years.

EDUCATION: State of Wisconsin Certificate of Apprenticeship for Architectural Drafting. Gogebic Community College Ironwood Michigan.

MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Army Military Police, Sinop Turkey, Dec 77 to Jan 78. Airborne MP, Fort Bragg NC, Jan 78 to July 80. USAR Forestry Detachment, Hurley WI 80 to 86. USAR First Sergeant, Marquette MI 86 to 94 Engineer unit. USAR First Sergeant, Hurley WI 94 to 2002 Engineer unit.

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Airborne Parachute Badge, Air Assault Badge, Expert M60 Machine Gun Badge, Expert M16A1 Rifle Badge, Expert Hand Grenade Badge, Sharp Shooter 45 cal. Pistol Badge, Expert Driver Badge, Army Commendation Medal, (2) Army Achievement Medals, Overseas Service Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, (3)Army Reserve Achievement Medals, (3) Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development ribbon, and Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon.

FAMILY: Spouse and two sons.

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Shooting, hunting, motorcycles and vintage snowmobiles.

CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: None.

JACKSON COUNTY

RANDY BJERKE APPOINTED: July 30, 2008 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: EDUCATION:. Sporting Goods Manager, Moe Hardware, Black River Falls 1997 to 2008 EDUCATION: High School Grad; some college while in Marine Corps but not enough to graduate. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: : USMC 1974 to 1994 Gunnery Sergeant, retired. Bandsman/Trumpet (74-78) bands at El Toro, California and Fleet Marine Force Pacific Band and Marine Barracks Pearl Harbor . Avionics (79-94) worked on comm/nav gear from C-130, A6, EA-6B, TC4C, Huey, Cobra, OV-10, CH-46, CH-53, AV-8B Harrier . Recruiter (85-88) Recruiting Station Milwaukee, Recruiting Sub Station Stevens Point, WI. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:. USMC Good Conduct w/5 stars Meritorious Unit Commenddation, Navy Unit Commendation w/1 star, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon w/2 stars, Navy "E" Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal USMC Recruiting Ribbon, Southwest Asia Service medal w/2 stars, Kuwait Liberation Medal (the Saudi Arabia one), and Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)

FAMILY: Spouse - Pamela since 1976. Two daughters: Rebecca, former Navy, now married to a Sailor. Kirsten, graduate of UW Green Bay.

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Reading, motorcycle riding, gun collecting and shooting, leatherwork, home improvement/woodworking CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: : VFW Post 1959, past commander, present adjutant, life member. American Legion Post 200. President, Black River Area Community Band, and head of Bandshell Committee.

JEFFERSON COUNTY

YVONNE DUESTERHOEFT APPOINTED: February 14, 2007 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: General Manager of The Market Specialty Shopping Mall in Watertown, WI ('96 to '06); Owned a small business on Rhein-Main AB, Germany ('91 to '95) that provided among other services, large-scale party decorating. EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Business Management, University of Maryland. Bachelor of Arts, UW-Whitewater. Spent 06/07 as full-time design student at the Harry V. Quadracci Graphics & Printing School in Waukesha WI. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Served as Administrative Specialist in Air Force ('86 to '91) on Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany. Three month TDY annually ('88 to '93) as the head costume designer for USAFE SHOWCASE (the European version of "TOPS IN BLUE"). MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, AF Outstanding Unit Award, Overseas Ribbon-Long w/1 OLC, etc. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Travel, theatre, art (creation and appreciation), renovation of 100yr.-old family homestead, reading, book collecting, experiments in human-chemistry (a.k.a. advanced party planning.). FAMILY: One JackaBeagle named AnnaBelle.

CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Sister Cities International, former (4-term) member of the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors. Jefferson County Tourism Council etc. etc...

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COLIN MOTEN

APPOINTED: 9 March 2015 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Veterans Assistance Foundation, Inc. (11yrs) EDUCATION: Attended UW Colleges Online, Business Management MILITARY EXPERIENCE: USMC (8yrs)/USMCR (14yrs) Postal Clerk, Personnel Chief, Substance Abuse Coordinating Officer, Career Planner MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Navy Achievement Medal FAMILY: Married, 2 daughters RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Golfing, Trap Shooting, Taking long rides on the motorcycle CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, VFW

KENOSHA COUNTY

DERRELL GREENE APPOINTED: December 15, 2008 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Chief Safety Officer for Greatwide Trucking EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Southwestern State University Weatherford, Oklahoma and Master’s degree in Contract and Acquisition Management from Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Army from 1974 to 1997. Served in Operation Desert Storm 1991. Served as Fire Direction Officer, Platoon Leader, Train Commander, Company Commander, Logistics Staff Officer, Battalion Executive Officer and Battalion Commander. Last assignment served as Joint Plans Officer for USTRANSCOM in Belleville, IL. Retired as Lieutenant Colonel. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Bronze Star, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (3 OLC), Army commendation (2 OLC), Joint Service Achievement Medal (1 OLC), Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Army of Occupation Medal, National Defense Medal, (1 OLC), Southwest Asia Service Medal (3 Bronze Service Star), Overseas Service Ribbon (1 OLC), Kuwait Liberation Medal, Parachute Badge. FAMILY: Spouse – Adelene RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Golf, reading and POKER CIVICS AND VETERAN’S ORGANIZATIONS: None

KEWAUNEE COUNTY vacant as of March 2015

LA CROSSE COUNTY

ADAM FLOOD APPOINTED: September 23, 2013 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Logistics Health Incorporated EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in Management at University of Wisconsin – La Crosse MILITARY EXPERIENCE: United States Marine Corps (2000 – 2004) MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation FAMILY: Single RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hiking, fishing, reading, backpacking, hunting

CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: VFW (Life Member, current Post Commander

LAFAYETTE COUNTY

DAVID WEISKIRCHER

APPOINTED: May 1,1996 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Field representative for a milk company EDUCATION: Graduate of Shullsburg High School MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Marines from 1970 to 1972. Stationed at Camp Lejeune, NC. FAMILY: Spouse - Diane and three children RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Learning golf, watching football and playing cards CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Member of the Shullsburg Fire Department, Shullsburg City Council, American Legion

LANGLADE COUNTY

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John Zenkovich

APPOINTED: December 2014 EDUCATION: BA in Political Science from Iowa State University, MSS from the US Army War College. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Enlisted in 1984 and received a commission in 1987. I have served in a multiple organizations in the US Army, US Army Reserve, and Army National Guard for the past 27 years. Currently serve as the Brigade Commander for the 4th Brigade, 95th Division in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Bronze Star, Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/ Campaign Star, NATO Non-5 Medal, Order of St. Maurice, Medaille De La Defense Nationale (Silver) (France). FAMILY: 2 daughters and 1 son. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Reading, following Antigo Red Robins: Girls Basketball, Track, and Soccer of which my children are participants. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Knights of Columbus, 2015: American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 40 & 8.

LINCOLN COUNTY

RICHARD WOLFE APPOINTED: May 2007 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Independent Insurance agent EDUCATION: History Degree, St. Norbert College MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Six years Wisconsin National Guard, Six years Army, stationed in Germany, Colorado, and California, 97e, 19k,a nd 19e. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: FAMILY: Spouse, daughter five years old and son eleven years old. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS:

MANITOWOC COUNTY

PATRICIA “JANE” BABCOCK

APPOINTED: October 17, 2007 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: - 2007 Technical Trainer, Kohler Challenge Course, 2003-2006 Case Manager, Manitowoc Job Center, 2000-03 Telecomm Analyst, Kohler Co., 1988-1991 Electronics Maintenance, Underwater Acoustic Lab, Roslyn, VA. EDUCATION: Associate Degrees in Organizational Training and Development and Electronic Communication and Networking Specialist from Lakeshore Technical College. Technical Certificate in Information Security from Lakeshore Technical College. MOS: 35W40 Crypto Technician, 79R40 Recruiter, 74B40 Information Systems Operator, Trained but no orders for – 31C20 Radio Operator and 96B30 Inteligence Analyst MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 21+ years US Army and US Army Reserve (4 DD-214’s, 8+yrs). Presently US Army Retired Reserve MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Army Commendation Medal (3), Army Achievement Medal (3), Army Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Achievement Medal, Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (2), National Defense Service Ribbon (2), Non-Commissioned Officer Development Ribbon (3rd), Overseas Service Ribbon, Reserve Overseas Service Ribbon (2), and Army Service Ribbon FAMILY: Husband - Dan, Son - Evan, Daughters - Angalic & Sarah, Granddaughter - Arena

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Decorating my home, landscaping, Camping/Boy Scouts CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: Boy Scouts of America

MARATHON COUNTY

SCOTT BERGER APPOINTED: January 5, 1998 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: WDVA Milwaukee Claims Bureau, 1992-1997. EDUCATION: M.S. Cardinal Stritch University; B.S. Upper Iowa University MILITARY: U.S. Air Force, 1986-1991. SSGT, Wing Historian. AWARDS/DECORATIONS: Air Force Commendation Medal, Air Force Achievement Medal. FAMILY: Spouse – Jean. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Walking my dogs, reading, fishing, and travelling. CIVIC/VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: AMVETS

MARINETTE COUNTY

WILLIAM KOWALSKI

APPOINTED: May 25, 1999 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Head of the Marinette County Land and Water Conservation Department; district conservationist and soil scientist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture – Soil Conservation Service EDUCATION: Associate degree from Muskegon Community College; Bachelor’s degrees in physical education and environmental sciences from Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI; Master’s degree in biological sciences from Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI. Licensed Professional Soil Scientist and Professional Hydrologist with State of WI MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Navy from 1969 to 1971 – Personnelmen 3rd Class Petty Officer; Naval Station Midway Island & NAS Brunswick, ME MAJOR AWARDS & DECORATIONS: Nat’l Defense Service Medal; ‘Sailor of the Year’ award by Muskegon, MI VFW while in Naval Reserve RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Golf and SCUBA diving FAMILY: Spouse - Linda and two sons, Paul and Byron CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: NACVSO, VFW, AL

MARQUETTE COUNTY

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DON WILKEN

APPOINTED: July 30, 2012

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Journeyman Plumber at Zimmerman Plumbing Inc. May 2007 to August 2012. Apprentice Plumber at McCullough Plumbing July 2004 to May 2007. Navy service from July 1984 to September 2004.

EDUCATION: High School Diploma. Two semesters at UW Madison 1980-1981. Bachelor’s in Business Management from Globe University.

MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Nuclear Engineering Field 1984 to 2004 Retired Master Chief (E-9). Submarines - 11 years sea duty

Qualified Engineer Officer of the Watch (EOOW), Chief of the Watch (Submarines), Diving Officer of the Watch, Engineering Watch Supervisor, Engineering Duty Petty Officer, and Master Training Specialist

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Two Navy Commendation Medals, four Navy Achievement Medals, one Navy Expeditionary Medal, one Meritorious Unit Commendation, and four Navy E’s.

FAMILY: Spouse, one son and one daughter.

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Wood working, fishing, and weight lifting.

CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: VFW, American Legion, Rotary Club, NACVSO, and WDVA.

MENOMINEE COUNTY

ADRIAN MILLER

APPOINTED: Oct 14th 2013  PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: US Army EDUCATION: Bachelors in Psych, Stevens Point WI. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 4.4 years. @ two combat tours FAMILY: Significant other w/ 2children and one on the way RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Outdoor activities, all sports. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: with a family and this job I don’t have the time for other organizations. I barely have enough time for my family as it is. ;)

MONROE COUNTY

MARGARET “MUGGS”

GARVIN APPOINTED: January 20, 2014 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Ho-Chunk Nation District 5 Legislative Aide EDUCATION: High School and Associate in Supv. Mgmt MILITARY EXPERIENCE: US Navy Apr 88 – Aug 92 MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Good conduct (yay – didn’t get caught ), NSDM, and one more… it was a Unit thing.. just because of recruiting. Nothing major. FAMILY: 16 year old son Gary & 11 year old son Geoffrey – the LOVEs of my life RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: When life is great I run (still trying to get back there. Ran a half marathon 2010. I know I can do it again. I like to deer hunt, fish and most of all I LOVE to sew. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS:

OCONTO COUNTY

HOLLY HOPPE

APPOINTED: May 5, 2000 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Brown County Veterans Service Office EDUCATION: Graduate Green Bay West High School and attended University of Maryland MILITARY EXPERIENCE: USAF Retired, 1971 to 1993. Numerous tours of duty overseas (14 years) and stateside duty. Most interesting tours of duty - Pentagon and European Tours – working Counterespionage / Counterintelligence / Counterterrorism assignments. Tour of duty in Korea during 1988 Olympics. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: MSM (2OLC), AFCM (3OLC), AFAM, AFOUA (2OLC), AFOEA (4OLC), AFGCM (1 Silver & 1 Bronze OLC), NDSM (1 Bronze Star), SWASM (2 Bronze Stars), AF Overseas Short Tour (2 OLC), AF Overseas Long Tour (2 OLC), USAF Longevity (4 OLC), NCO Prof Military Grad (2 OLC), USAF Small Arms Ex (1 Bronze Star) and AF Tng Ribbon. Desert Storm Veteran. FAMILY: Mother - Marty RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Woodworking, reading, music, movies, remodeling hundred year old home and volunteer Multicultural Center of Greater Green Bay CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: CVSO Assn. of WI, NACVSO Assn., WI State Assn. of County Veterans Service Commissions, American

Legion, Disabled American Veterans, Polish Legion of American Veterans, TREA, AMVETS, VFW, Uniformed Serves Disabled Retirees, Workforce Development Board (NEW)

ONEIDA COUNTY

TAMMY WALTERS APPOINTED: February 27, 2006 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Senior Chief Navy Counselor, U.S. Navy EDUCATION: 114 credits toward B.A. degree in Business Administration through Columbia College of Missouri. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: U.S. Navy, September 1983-November 2004 FAMILY: Son and love of my life, Connor RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Anything as long as it's with my son but especially cooking, baking and any outdoor activities. CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: Oneida County Veterans Council, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans and American Veterans.

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY

JON LIDONNE APPOINTED: September 13, 2011 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Administrative supervisor for the VA Satellite Outpatient Clinic in Appleton; admissions counselor for an inpatient psychiatric hospital; and office manager for a medical clinic. Waupaca CVSO. EDUCATION: Graduate of Marinette High School; associate’s degree from UW Marinette Center; bachelor’s degree in public and environmental administration from UW Green Bay; master’s degree in health services management from Webster University, San Antonio, Texas MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Air Force from 1983 to 1987, served as a medical administration specialist at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Air Force Commendation Medal, Outstanding Unit Award, and Good Conduct Medal FAMILY: Spouse - Tammy; two children RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Running, swimming, camping, woodworking, and downhill skiing CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion

OZAUKEE COUNTY

Kevin M.C. Johnson

APPOINTED: October 01, 2012 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Attorney, Scientist, Press Maintenance Supervisor EDUCATION: Shawano H.S., B.S. in chemistry/life sciences from USMA at West Point, J.D. from UW Law School MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Five years Army Intelligence MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Joint Service Commendation medal, Army Commendation medal, Army Achievement medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary medal, NATO medal FAMILY: Wife Maggie and daughter Sophie RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunting, fishing, camping, and running CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: VFW

PEPIN COUNTY

See Buffalo County

CSM(Ret) JAMES J. GOSS

PIERCE COUNTY

DAVID TILL APPOINTED: March 31, 2008 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: I worked in sales for 8 years and about two years at the University Of Wisconsin River Falls in the Veterans Service Office processing Veteran Benefits for the students. EDUCATION: University of Wisconsin River Falls - Business Administration MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Wisconsin Army National Guard from 1994 until present as part of HHC 1/128th Infantry out of Eau Claire, currently a Sergeant First Class and working as the Operations NCO. I was deployed to Samarra, Iraq with C Co. 1/128th INF out of Arcadia, WI from November 2004 through November 2005. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Army Achievement Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, War on Terror Medal, Army Commendation Medal FAMILY: Son - Jakob RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunting, fishing, boating, mountain biking, travel. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, President and founder of University of Wisconsin River Falls Veterans Club

POLK COUNTY

RICK GATES APPOINTED: December 21,1998 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: U.S. Navy EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in business administration from Hawaii Pacific College MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Enlisted in the Navy in 1976 as a seaman recruit. Retired from the Navy in 1998 with the rank of lieutenant commander. Served 17 years in various overseas assignments as an acoustic analyst in the Integrated Undersea Surveillance System. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Three Navy Commendation Medals, three Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medals, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, seven Overseas Service Ribbons, and four Meritorious Unit Commendations. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunting, camping, playing music, boating FAMILY: Spouse – Christine and two daughters, Alice and Anna CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Master Mason and American Legion

PORTAGE COUNTY

MICHAEL CLEMENTS

APPOINTED: November 5, 2003 REVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Contracting Officer (GS-11) (ret.) EDUCATION: BS Management, Cardinal Stritch College, 1990 MILITARY EXPERIENCE: USMC, ARNG, USN, USNR (ret.) E-6, MOS/NEC’s awarded: Anti-tank Assaultman, Water Safety/Survival Instructor, NBC Operations, Cannon Crewman, Small Arms Instructor/Range master MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Various FAMILY: Single RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Reading CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: DAV, CVSO Assoc. of Wisconsin

PRICE COUNTY

TED HARVEY

APPOINTED: February 2000 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Insurance Sales, Social Worker, Service Manager, Self Employed EDUCATION: B.S. Degree U.W.S.P. in Sociology MILITARY EXPERIENCE: United States Air Force 1962-1966, Security and law Enforcement MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: FAMILY: Married – Spouse Lucy and son Vincent RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Historical re-enactor, hunting, fishing, golf, boating, reading CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Vietnam Veterans of America, Wisconsin Association of Concerned Veterans Organizations, Korean Commemorative Committee, Salvation Army, and State and National CVSO Associations

RACINE COUNTY

ALOYSIUS “ALI” NELSON APPOINTED: September 01, 2011 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Social Security Administration EDUCATION: A Master of Arts degree in Human Resources Development from Webster University, Bachelor of Science Degree in Workforce Education Development from Southern Illinois University and Associates of Arts Degree in Human Resources Management from Coastline Community College. Enrolled and completed one of three years of a Doctoral Degree Program in Higher Education and Organizational Change at Benedictine University. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Served aboard the USS TATTNALL (DDG-19), USS MOBILE BAY (CG-53), and USS ROBERT G. BRADLEY (FFG-49), USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) and USS AUSTIN (LPD-4). During his career he completed a total of ten deployments in which he operated in the Arabian Gulf, Western Pacific, North Atlantic, Mediterranean, Indian and the Caribbean. His overseas assignments are; Naval Communication Station, Keflavik,, Iceland and forward deployed in Yokosuka, Japan onboard USS MOBILE BAY (CG-53). Earned his Combat Action citation onboard USS MOBILE BAY (CG-53) during the “first” Gulf War in 1991, supporting Operation DESERT SHIELD/STORM in the freedom of Kuwait. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist and Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist. Personal awards include the Meritorious Service Medal (2 awards) Navy Commendation Medal (five awards), Navy Achievement Medal (five awards), and various service and campaign awards.

FAMILY: Spouse – Terina and three adult children RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Golfing, basketball and watching sports CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: The American Legion; Dorie Miller Post #915 and VFW Waukegan Post #2

RICHLAND COUNTY

SANDRA KRAMER

APPOINTED: August 22, 2001 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Human Resources at Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley EDUCATION: Associates Degree in Aerospace Technology MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Retired as an E-7 in the Air Force after serving over 21 years. Stationed at Hill AFB, UT, George AFB, CA, McGuire AFB, NJ, Whiteman AFB, MO, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, and Yokota Air Base, Japan MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Air Force Achievement Medal with 1 device, Air Force Commendation Medal with 1 device, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 3 devices, Air Force Good Conduct Medal with 6 devices, Air Force Longevity Service Award with 4 devices RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Gardening, crafts, fishing FAMILY: Married; husband - Dan, who also retired as an E-8 from the Air Force; three daughters - Amanda, Angela, and Tonya CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: Bugles Across America, American Legion, Air Force Sergeants Association, Advisor on the Richland County Veterans Honor Roll Wall Committee

ROCK COUNTY

JOHN SOLIS

APPOINTED: December 11, 2000 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Dane County Human Services EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Management from Upper Iowa University and two Associate Degrees from Community College of the Air Force MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Retired from the Air Force in 1995. Stationed in Turkey, Italy, Guam, Texas, Utah and a four-year vacation in recruiting duty in Appleton, WI MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Air Force Commendation Medal, Air Force Achievement Medal, Outstanding Unit Award w/device, Good Conduct w/ 3 devices FAMILY: Spouse – Debbie; sons - Justin and Ryan RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Playing guitar, singing, cycling, and weight training CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, American GI Forum, 40 & 8, Red Arrows, SEACVSO and NACVSO

RUSK COUNTY

RON MOSER

APPOINTED: April 2, 2008 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Director, Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Racine in Racine, WI. EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree in Business Mgt from Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX MILITARY EXPERIENCE: US Air Force from June 1971 to December 1995. Stationed at Scott AFB, IL; Grand Forks AFB, ND; Ramstine AB, GE; Goodfellow AFB, TX; one 6 month tour in Egypt in support of Operation Desert Storm. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Meritorious Service Medal w/1OLC, Air Force Commendation Medal w/1OLC, Air Force Achievement Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award w/10LC, Air Force good Conduct Medal w/6OLC, National Defense Service Medal w/1OLC, Southwest Asia Service Medal, Air Force Overseas Short Tour Ribbon, Air Force Overseas Long Tour Ribbon, Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon w/4OLC, and NCO Professional Military Education Grad Ribbon w/1OLC; FAMILY: Married; two sons, one daughter RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunting, Fishing, Music CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: Air Force Sergeants Association

ST. CROIX

DALE COTCH

APPOINTED: December 2014

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Assistant CVSO Washington County, MN, 2008-2014

EDUCATION: Osceola HS; Bachelor of Science – Education, Southern Illinois University

MILITARY EXPERIENCE: U.S. Coast Guard, 1976 – 2006, retired CWO4

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:

FAMILY: Wife Mary, daughter Rebecca and son Dylan

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Reading, golfing, hunting, fishing & hiking

CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: New Richmond American Legion, Twin Cities Honor Flight & Twin Cities Military Retiree Council

SAUK COUNTY

TONY TYCZYNSKI

APPOINTED: February 28,2005 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Fort McCoy VTGriffin Services; Supervisor for ADACG, Rails and Containers. EDUCATION: Montello High School, Montello WI MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 1980 - 1985 United States Marine Corps MOS(s) 1371 Combat Engineer/6821 Weather Observer. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: FAMILY: Spouse – Katie Children- 4

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hunting, ATV riding, snowmobiling, and Packers. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Marine Corps League, Disabled American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars.

SAWYER COUNTY

RENEE BROWN

APPOINTED: April 1, 2014 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Sawyer County Asst. VSO Mar 2011-Mar 2014 Legal Assistant 2005-2008 EDUCATION: UW Stevens Point Bachelor Degree English WITC-Ashland Technical 1 Diploma, Office Asst. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: US Air Force –Air Force commendation medal, 2 Air Force Achievement Medals, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, 2000-2004 Personnel Specialist of the Year-Grand Forks AFB 2001, 2003 (Personnel Journeyman) FAMILY: My Husband Patrick, Marine Iraq War Veteran, “Fur Kids” Sparky, Semper and Milo. 5 brothers and 2 sisters 10 nieces and nephews. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Dog Training, hiking, camping , fishing, community service-church, kayaking, and drawing/writing.

SHAWANO COUNTY

NICK BENZINGER

APPOINTED: May 2003 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Motor Equipment Dispatcher, Bremerton, WA for six months after retiring from service and before starting as a CVSO EDUCATION: BS in Computer Information Systems (2001) from Columbia College of Missouri MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Retired from U.S. Navy July 31, 2002 with 20 years 7 months. I was a Senior Chief Storekeeper (E-8) Commands assigned to: Service School Commanding, Great Lakes, USS JUNEAU, LPD-10, Naval Magazine Lualaulei, USS HARRY W. HILL, DD-986, USS VANCOUVER, LPD-2, Naval Alcohol Rehabilitation Center, Pearl Harbor, USS BAINBRIDGE, CGN-25, USS TECUMSEH SSBN 628 FAMILY: Spouse - LiL; two daughters RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Camping, hiking, fishing, sailing, hunting, boating, bicycling, woodworking, working on computers, and most spectator sports CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: Member of American Legion

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY

CHARLENE COBB APPOINTED: October 13, 2008 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: WI Department of Transportation, DMV Service Center Customer Service Representative for 11 years. EDUCATION: Pursuing a Master of Divinity from Central Baptist Theological Seminary. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Retired from U.S. Navy January 31, 1997 with 21 years. I was a Chief Air Traffic Controller (E7). Commands assigned to: Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia; Naval Station Rota, Spain; Naval Support Force Antarctica; Naval Air Technical Training Center, Millington, Tennessee; Naval Air Station Bermuda; Naval Air Facility Diego Garcia; Naval Air Station Adak, Alaska; United States Ship (USS) Nimitz, Bremerton, Washington. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: FAMILY: Three brothers, two sisters, nine nieces, two nephews, and two minxes I call “my kids” – a Toy Poodle named Copper and an American Eskimo named Lily. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Antique shop exploring, travel, reading (I can get lost in a library or bookstore), swimming and camping. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Veterans of Foreign Wars - Wisconsin State Chaplain, American Legion, and Fleet Reserve Association.

TAYLOR COUNTY

JEFF HEIN

APPOINTED: March 2015

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: US Army Infantry; 1982 – 2002 Price County Emergency Management Director; 2005 – 2009 Northcentral Technical College Adjunct Professor; 2011 – Present EDUCATION: Mellen Public HS; Mellen, WI Associates Degree in Supervisory Management; Northcentral Technical College Associates Degree in Business Management; Northcentral Technical College MILITARY EXPERIENCE: CPL Team Leader on the Korean DMZ; SGT Squad Leader in Cold War Germany; SSG Platoon Sergeant in Desert Shield/Desert Storm; SFC Platoon Sergeant in Bosnia; 1SG in Bosnia 2nd tour; Company and Battalion Master Gunner; Battalion and Brigade S2 Intelligence Section NCOIC MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Combat Infantry Badge, Expert Infantry Badge, Bronze Star Medal - Meritorious, Meritorious Service Medal (2), Army Commendation Medal (5), Army Achievement Medal (3), Good Conduct Medal (6), National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal w/3 bronze service stars, Korea Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, NATO Yugoslavia Medal, NCO Professional Development Ribbon (3), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon (3) , Kuwait Liberation Medal – Kuwait, Kuwait Liberation Medal – Saudi Arabia, Schutzenschnur, Valorous Unit Award, Presidential Unit Citation FAMILY: Married to Dawn in 1993; 4 kids; 3 grandkids (Son Travis – 4 tours in Iraq; Son Cody 1 tour in Iraq and 1 in Afghanistan)

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Fishing, hunting, camping, woodworking, remodeling

CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS:    VFW, American Legion, Park Falls Veteran’s Alliance, SGT Audie Murphy Club,

SGT Morales Club

TREMPEALEAU COUNTY

TRAVIS LUDVIGSON

APPOINTED: February 2015 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Apprenticeship Training Representative - WI DWD / BAS, Team Leader - WI National Guard Challenge Academy Special Investigator – USIS / U.S. OPM EDUCATION: Master of Science degree in Management and Emergency Management - University of Maryland Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Humanities- University of Maryland MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Served on active duty from 1992 to 2000 - U.S. Air Force Intelligence MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal, U.S. Air Force Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster 62nd Operations Group Airman of the Year John L. Levitow Award for demonstrating the highest degree of excellence as a Leader and a Scholar RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Writing (published author), Reading, Martial Arts training CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion

FAMILY: RECREATIONAL INTERESTS:

VERNON COUNTY

JAMES P. YOUNG

APPOINTED: January 19, 1998 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Worked at Fort McCoy as an audio-visual clerk and as transportation specialist EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in business management and human resources development, with a minor in Women’s Studies from Viterbo College of La Crosse, and also an associate’s degree in transportation management MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Served in the Army for more than 24 years, attaining the rank of sergeant first class (E-7) MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Combat Infantry Badge, Meritorious Service Medal, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with palm, Good Conduct Medal (seventh award), Army of Occupation (Berlin), Vietnam Service Medal, National Defense Service Army Commendation Medal (third award) FAMILY: Spouse and two children RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Jogging, fishing, and working out at the YMCA CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Disabled American Veterans, American Legion

VILAS COUNTY

Michael Biszak

APPOINTED: May 1, 2013  PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: United States Marine Corps  EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from University of Wisconsin- Platteville and a Master’s Degree in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.   

MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Twenty-six and one-half years as an Infantry Officer in the Marine Corps, attaining the rank of Colonel / 0-6.

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal (2nd award) and the Navy-Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2nd award).

FAMILY: Spouse and 3 children.

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Fishing, Hunting and Golfing, CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: TBA

WALWORTH COUNTY

CHRISTINE JORDAN

APPOINTED: June 18,1986 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Walworth County Personnel Department EDUCATION: Associate’s degree in marketing MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Army from 1975 to 1978. Served in the Military Affiliated Radio System, Communications Section, Military Police at Fort Hood, Texas. Attained the rank of specialist four FAMILY: One son RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Camping, antiques, reading, and biking CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, VVA, and VietNow

WASHBURN COUNTY

LISA POWERS

APPOINTED: CVSO 3 October 2014 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Washburn County Veterans Office Assistant 3 1/2 years, 4 years Salesman for Honda Power Sports Dealership Rice Lake WI, CNA 7 years Country Terrance Assisted Living, Spooner WI. EDUCATION: High School Diploma White Bear Lake, MN 1984 and 1 1/2 years College MILITARY EXPERIENCE: US Army 4 years Oct 1987 to Jul 1991 Gulf War Vet, OHARNG Sep 1992 to Sep 1995, MNARNG AGR Full Time Sep 1995 to Dec 2004. Total 17 1/2 years Military Service as a Personnel Administrations Specialist & Medical Specialist. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Army Commendation Medal-4, Army Achievement Medal-3, Army Good Conduct Mdl-3, NDSM, GWOT, Overseas Service Rbn-2, Southwest Asia Service Medal w/Bronze Svc Star-2, Liberation of Kuwait (Saudi Arabia)& (Kuwait), Parachutist Badge, Army Service Rbn, NCODP-2, AR-Comp-Ach-Mdl-2. FAMILY: Married with 3 Children, 2 sisters still living, Parents both Deceased. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Running, x-country skiing, biking, gardening, four wheeling & ATV's, and motorcycles.

CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Adjutant for Shell Lake American Legion Post #225, Shell Lake Military Honors Team Member, Judge Advocate for Shell Lake VFW Post #9867, and Vice President for United Women Veterans Northwestern Chapter.

WASHINGTON COUNTY

MARK BALDWIN

APPOINTED: October 26, 1995 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Assistant CVSO, Army retiree EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree Lakeland College MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Served in the Marine Corps from 1971 to 1975. Served in the Army from 1976 to 1992. Stationed in Korea, Germany, Italy, Diego Garcia. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Joint Service Commendation Ribbon, Meritorious Service Medal (two oak leaf clusters), Air Force Space Badge RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Canoeing and fishing CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, VFW, VVA, NCOA, AUSA, and Old Crows

WAUKESHA COUNTY

TOM LUDKA APPOINTED: September 1, 2009 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: 2002-2009 Service Officer, American Legion Department of WI. 2000-2002 Adjunct instructor at the Milwaukee Leadership Training Center. 1977-2000 Military Technician WI Air National Guard. EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Management, Cardinal Stritch University, Wisconsin. Master of the Arts, American History Norwich University, Vermont. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 1971-1975 USMC, 1975-1977 USMCR, 1977-2000 Military Technician Wisconsin Air National Guard, retired as a Chief Master Sergeant. FAMILY: Spouse Barbara, Three sons Matthew, Andrew, Paul and two daughter-in-laws, Caroline and Courtney. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Hiking/walking, target shooting, reading, Community Theater, historical research. CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: Church Council, Community theater group, The American Legion, AMVETS, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Polish Legion of American Veterans, Catholic War Veterans, Marine Corps League, Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the US, Air Force Sergeants Association, Vietnam Veterans of America, and Fleet Reserve Association.

WAUPACA COUNTY

JESSIE CUFF APPOINTED: September 29, 2014 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: WAUPACA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CORRECTIONS DIVISION EDUCATION: STATE OF WISCONSIN: LAW ENFORCEMENT AND JAIL OFFICER CERTIFICATION FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE. MILITARY EXPERIENCE: MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: 10 YEARS ARMY RESERVE – DEPLOYED OEF 2010-2011 FAMILY: MARRIED WITH TWO CHILDREN RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: READING (NON-FICTION), OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SHOOTING SPORTS, ACTIVE HEALTHY LIFESTYLE

WAUSHARA COUNTY

BILL ROSENAU

APPOINTED: November 2009 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Various Administrative and Operational positions with the United States Navy and Wisconsin Army National Guard since 1983. EDUCATION: High School Diploma - Pursuing Associates in Business Management and Administration, Excelsior Community College, Albany, NY MILITARY EXPERIENCE: United States Navy, 1983-1991, with VFA 131, Combat Operations off the coast of Libya, 1985-1986. Personnel Support Detachment, New London, CT. WI-ARNG 1993-2009, Holding positions with 2-127th Infantry - Heavy Anti-Armor Infantryman, Personnel Administration Services Supervisor, Operations Sergeant/Personnel Clerk, Battalion Retention NCO, Platoon Sergeant/Readiness NCO, Operations Sergeant/Readiness NCO, Combat Operations - Kuwait/Iraq 2005-2006. Federal Active Retirement August 2009. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal (3), Army Achievement Medal, United States Navy Achievement Medal, Navy & Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, Navy Unit Commendation (2), Army Good Conduct Medal (3), Navy Good Conduct Medal (2), Armed Forces Reserve Medal with "M" Device, Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (2), National Defense Service Medal (2), Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, and Iraq Campaign Medal with Campaign Star.

FAMILY: Spouse - Rhea. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Trout fishing, Turkey Hunting, Back Packing, Kayaking, Camping, Snow-Shoeing. CIVIC AND VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, Post 317, 32nd "Red Arrow" Association, and 2-127th Infantry Association.

WINNEBAGO County

JOE AULIK

APPOINTED: March 2015 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: 1999 t0 2015 Kewaunee County Veterans Serive Officer, Legal assistant, purchasing manager, plumber, sales consultant EDUCATION: High school graduate, Master Plumber License MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Air Force from 1983 to 1990 in the field of administrative management. Stationed at Keesler Air Force Base, MS.; Reese Air Force Base, TX; and Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Force Outstanding Unit award, Air Force Organizational Excellence Award, Air Force Good Conduct Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon, Air Force Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon, Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon with Oak Leaf Cluster, and Air Force Training Ribbon FAMILY: Spouse - Cathy and four children RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Camping and reading CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: NACVSO, WICVSO, American Legion, and AMVETS

WOOD COUNTY

ROCK LARSON

APPOINTED: March 2003 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: Active Guard and Reserve Wisconsin Army National Guard EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in business administration (minor in psychology) Saint Norbert College, DePere WI MILITARY EXPERIENCE: USAF 1974-1978 Radio Communications Analyst, Army National Guard 1982-2002 (17 years full-time) Infantry and Nuclear Biological and Chemical Defense, retired at rank of Master Sergeant FAMILY: Spouse – Tacey; children - Daniel, Adam, Gage & Salem RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Motorcycling, boating, PC building/repair MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Meritorious Service Medal (2nd award), Army Commendation Medal (6th award), Army Achievement Medal (5th Award), Army Good Conduct Medal (5th Award), USAF Good Conduct Medal CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion, DAV, and VVA

ONEIDA NATION

KERRY METOXEN

APPOINTED: May 2003 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: SBC Ameritech, U.S.Air Force EDUCATION: Graduate South Division High School MILITARY EXPERIENCE: 20 years USAir Force, including Desert Shield/Storm MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Air Force Accommodation w/ 4 cluster, Air Force Achievement Award w/ 1 cluster, AF Outstanding Unit award w/ 2 clusters, USAF Good Conduct Award w/ 5 awards, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Overseas Long Tour Ribbon, Longevity Service Award w/3 clusters, NCO PFE Ribbon - Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait), Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudia Arabia), AF Training Ribbon FAMILY: Spouse – Colleen; Daughters – Jennica and Melissa; Sons – Lambert and Jacob

RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: Antiques and gardening CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: Oneida VFW Post 7784 lifetime member

Lac Du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

DANIELLE MONTGOMERY APPOINTED: March 2002 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: US Navy / LdF Education Department (Assistant) EDUCATION: High School and some College MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Aviation Electronics Technician-O strand (F-5) MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: None FAMILY: Married with 4 children. My oldest, a son, who is 10 and a step-son who is also 10. My oldest daughter is 9, and my youngest daughter is 4. Can't forget our black lab, Ozzy, who will be turning 1 in January 2007. RECREATIONAL INTERESTS: We're a busy family and do just about everything! In my own free time, I enjoy working out at the gym and reading. CIVIC AND VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS: American Legion & local Color Guard/Funeral Honor Guard