I joined the U.S. Navy in 1971. Sailed on the USS Enterprise, USS Saratoga, and USS America. Married Janet C. Williams (class of 1971) in 1973. We have two children and four grand children ranging in age from 23 years to 19 months old. Served for 22 years, retiring in 1993. Earned a BA in education from Western Washington University in 1997. Was a Substitute Teacher for about 19 years in Oak Harbor, WA. Moved to Wyoming in 2016