Year you started on the ISAC board: 2009

Years of public service: 23.

Education: a degree in Animal Ecology from ISU.

The hardest thing I’ve ever done: put dog good old dogs.

A dream I have is: that my family and friends have a good life.

You’d be surprised to learn that my wife and I: host a Travis Night series at a local restaurant/lounge.

My first car was: 1972 Pontiac Catelina.  

The most adventurous thing I’ve ever done is: backing in Alaska through a blank spot on the map.

I’m most proud of: work and family.

My favorite way to relax is: fishing.

My favorite Iowa meal is: surf and turf – Baby back ribs and Walleye

My favorite movies are: westerns.

My favorite music is: folk rock.

My favorite place in Iowa is: Northeast Iowa forests and streams.