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Preferred Name: Bob
Nickname/Call Sign: Bob
Date of Birth: 08-1933
Highest Military Grade Held: Lt Col, 05
Hometown: Massillon, OH
Post USAF:
1980 – 83. Business Manager Mountain States Research & Development subsidiary of MSME, Tucson, AZ
1983 – 94. Dir Corporate Planning, Mountain States Mineral Enterprises, Inc., Tucson, AZ
1995 – 2008. Co-owner & operator with wife, Sandy, of 2,000 tree commercial pecan orchard, Elfrida, AZ.
2008 – present. Fully retired living the good old life in Sahuarita/Green Valley, AZ.
Voluntary services since 1980 USAF Retirement included:
Founding Director Chiricahua Community Health Centers, Inc., (clinics in Elfrida, Douglas, & Bisbee). 1995-2008
Vice Chairman, District 2 Cochise County Board of Adjustment, Bisbee, AZ. 2003 – 2008
Director, Arizona Pecan Growers Association. 2004 – 2008
Supervisor & Vice Chairman Whitewater Draw Natural Resources Conservation District (NRCD). 1996 – 2004
Founder, Editor, & Publisher of Elfrida Vision News – a quarterly newspaper. 1998 – 2000
Vice President Health Systems Agency of Southeastern Arizona Board of Directors,
Tucson, AZ. 1984 – 1987
Decorations:
Silver Star
DFC, 2 Bronze Stars
3 Meritorious Service Medals
8 Air Medals
Pilot Flying Time (approx):
Total hours 5,000; Combat 331; Total Jet 1,800; F-100 1,065; F-4 260
Post USAF:
1980 – 83. Business Manager Mountain States Research & Development subsidiary of MSME, Tucson, AZ
1983 – 94. Dir Corporate Planning, Mountain States Mineral Enterprises, Inc., Tucson, AZ
1995 – 2008. Co-owner & operator with wife, Sandy, of 2,000 tree commercial pecan orchard, Elfrida, AZ.
2008 – present. Fully retired living the good old life in Sahuarita/Green Valley, AZ.
Voluntary services since 1980 USAF Retirement included:
Founding Director Chiricahua Community Health Centers, Inc., (clinics in Elfrida, Douglas, & Bisbee). 1995-2008
Vice Chairman, District 2 Cochise County Board of Adjustment, Bisbee, AZ. 2003 – 2008
Director, Arizona Pecan Growers Association. 2004 – 2008
Supervisor & Vice Chairman Whitewater Draw Natural Resources Conservation District (NRCD). 1996 – 2004
Founder, Editor, & Publisher of Elfrida Vision News – a quarterly newspaper. 1998 – 2000
Vice President Health Systems Agency of Southeastern Arizona Board of Directors,
Tucson, AZ. 1984 – 1987
Decorations:
Silver Star
DFC, 2 Bronze Stars
3 Meritorious Service Medals
8 Air Medals
Pilot Flying Time (approx):
Total hours 5,000; Combat 331; Total Jet 1,800; F-100 1,065; F-4 260