Candidate for
Councilmember; City of Pacific Grove; Full Term

1947 - Born the Bronx New York City.

1965 - Education - Attended elementary and High school.

1966 - 1968 U. S. Army Vietnam Veteran - Purple Heart Recipient

1968 - 1970 - Worked on Wall Street stock exchange floor processing buy and sell orders.

1970 - 1974 - Moved to California and worked at various part time jobs and attended Santa Monica College.

1974 - 1976 - Started a jewelry business and traveled the west coast calling on customers.

1976 - Present - Moved to Pacific Grove and started a real estate maintenance company along with plumbing repair. The repair business brought me to the restaurant repair business which in turn brought me to the restaurant. Using my knowledge of the restaurant business I leased property on the corner of Lighthouse and 16th street in Pacific Grove renamed the business the "Lighthouse Café" and operated it until 2005 when it was sold.

For many years my time and energy has been directed toward helping Pacific Grove. Among my activities are:

• 1993 - Present. President Pacific Grove Youth Action, Inc. a non profit which provides funds for tutoring services at the Youth Center.

• Present. Member, School District's "Measure D" oversight committee.

• 2002 - 2005. Chairman, Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce Board.

• 2001 - 2006. Co-Chair, Pacific Grove Good Old Days.

• Present. Chairman, Pacific Grove Special Events Committee.

• Present. Member, Pacific Grove Economic Advisory Committee.

• Recipient. Heritage Society special appreciation award for helping raise funds to restore Chautauqua Hall.

• 2005. PG Pride volunteer recognition award.