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Former Executive Director and Past
President: |
Association of Gospel Rescue
Missions
Kansas City, MO
President: 1986-1989
Executive Director: 1989-2007 |
| Chairman: |
City Mission World
Association
Sydney, Australia |
| Spokesman: |
for RESCUE Ministries. Has
appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show; Focus on the Family with Dr. James
Dobson; C-Span; national and local radio talk shows, written up in Christianity
Today, Christian Reader,
Ladies Home Journal, Moody Monthly.
Travels extensively, speaking at mission banquets, churches, service
clubs and community groups. Met
with President George W. Bush in February 2001 and February 2002 relating to
Faith-Based Initiative. |
| Nephew: |
of Chief Justice Warren Burger (deceased) |
| Ordained Minister:
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Missionary Church, Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| EMPLOYMENT |
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| 1989-2007 |
Executive Director,
Association of Gospel Rescue Missions, Kansas
City, MO |
| 1974-89 |
Executive Director,
Union Gospel Mission
Seattle, WA |
| 1969-74 |
Superintendent,
York Rescue
Mission, York, PA |
| 1964-69 |
Youth Director,
City Rescue Mission, New Castle, PA |
| 1959-64 |
Director, Ober Boys Club; and Director, Savage Boys Club, St. Paul, MN |
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AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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| 1996 |
Who’s Who in the Midwest, Marquis |
| 1995 |
Who’s Who Registry of Business Leaders, Strathmore’s |
| 1994 |
Honor Roll, Association of Gospel Rescue Missions, Kansas City, MO |
| 1990 |
Clergyman of the Year, American Rescue Workers, Washington, DC |
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1989
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Service Award, Rotary Club of Seattle, WA |
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1985
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Who’s Who in Religion, Marquis |
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1978
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100 Future Newsmakers, Time
Magazine & Seattle Chamber of Commerce |
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PAST SERVICE
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Rotary Club of Kansas City, Program Chairman, 2002-present
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Christian Management
Association, Board Member, Diamond Bar, CA
1989-95
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Evangelical Council for Financial
Accountability, Board Member, Washington
DC, 1988-94;
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Rotary Club of Kansas City, Community Service Chairman, Kansas
City, MO 1990-92
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Rotary Club of Seattle, Board Member, Seattle, WA 1987-89
and
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Community Service Chairman,
1986
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Seattle Christian School, Board
Member, Seattle, WA
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Pioneer Square Association, President, Seattle,
WA
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Seattle Association of Evangelicals, President, Seattle,
WA
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North Pacific
District, President, IUGM
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York Hospital, Board Member, York,
PA
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Council of
Community Services, President, New Castle, PA.
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| FAMILY |
Married for
over 40 years to Delores, father of two children,
grandfather of three girls and a boy |
| EDUCATED
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Hamline University and Bethel College, St. Paul, MN
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