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Dissertations
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Abstracts
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Professional Service
Courses Taught
Extracurricular Responsibilities


PERSONAL:

Name:                Charles Ernest DREILING

Address:            Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – MS/330

 School of Medicine,
 University of Nevada
 Reno, NV 89557

 

Residence:             (May - Nov)

 P.O. Box 963 (#4 Sunrise Creek)
 Verdi, Nevada 89439

 

      (Dec - Apr)
 Apartado Postal 21,
 San Carlos, Sonora, MX 85506

 

Telephone:       775-784-4105 (office)

 775-345-0496 (home-Verdi, NV)
 011-52-622-226-1182 (home-Mexico)
 775-784-1419 (fax)

 E-Mail:             chuckd@med.unr.edu

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EDUCATION:

Date, Degree, Institution and Location

1970 Ph.D., Biochemistry-Biophysics, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon,

1968 M.S., Biological Chemistry, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico

1966 Certificate, Secondary Education, Western Washington State University, Bellingham, Washington

1964 B.A., Zoology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

1959           Biology/Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

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APPOINTMENTS:

Dates, Title, Department, Location

2002- present    Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV

2002-2007        Letter of Appointment, Biochemistry Department, University of Nevada, Reno, NV

1981-2002        Associate Professor, Biochemistry Department, University of Nevada, Reno, NV

1993-1999        Associate Dean of Medical Education, Office of Medical Education,
                            Ross University School of Medicine, Portsmouth, Dominica, W.I. (20% Full Time Equiv)

1992-1994        Director, Basic Sciences, Office of Medical Education, University of Nevada, Reno, NV

1975-1981        Assistant Professor, Biochemistry Department, University of Nevada, Reno, NV

1971-1975        Assistant Professor, Biology Department, University of Nevada, Reno, NV

1968-1970        Research Assistant, Department of Biochemistry/Biophysics, Oregon State University,
                            Corvallis, OR

1966-1968        Teaching Assistant, Biology Department, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

1963-1965        Personnel Representative, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA

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CONSULTATIONS:

(DBA) Medical Education Consultant; 1995 - present

 

HONORS:

Outstanding Full-Time Basic Sciences Faculty Award; Students' Award (1989, 1990, 2003)
Alpha Omega Alpha - Honor Medical Society (2002)
Outstanding Basic Science Department - School of Medicine (2000)
UNR Distinguished Teacher Award (Nominee - 1991, Runner-Up - 1997)
Regents Outstanding Teacher Award (Nominee, 1997, 1999)
Honorary Alumnus, University of Nevada School of Medicine (1996)
University Alumni Association - Most Influential Faculty Member (1995)
Award: Opening Remarks at Medical School Hooding Ceremony (1995)
Outstanding Teacher Award; Dean's Award (Awardee-1988, Nominee-1992, 1994, 1996)
Faculty Development Program Award (1989-90)
Sabbatical Leave Award (1989-1990)
Tenure Awarded (1977)
Member UNR Graduate Faculty (1973)

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MEMBERSHIPS AND LISTINGS:

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
American Society for Neurochemistry
Sigma XI
American Association for the Advancement of Science
National Society of Professors
Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference
New York Academy of Sciences
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACS Directory of Graduate Research
American Men and Women of Science
International Association of Medical Science Educators

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INNOVATIONS:

C.E. Dreiling, Computer Assisted Instruction Software Development: "ABC - Animated Biological Chemistry" (1994)

C.E. Dreiling, Computer Assisted Instruction Software Development: "A Mini-Medical School Biochemistry Course" (1993)

C.E. Dreiling, Computer Assisted Instruction Software Development: " Human Biochemistry: Video Lecture Series ; (1998, 2004 2nd Ed)

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GRANTS RECEIVED:

"The Stimulatory Effect of Triap on Myelination in Normal and Diseased Mice, Rats and Guinea Pigs" - Research Advisory Board-UNR - $2,000 - 1971-1973.

"The Functional Role of 2',3'-Cyclic Nucleotide 3'-Phosphodiesterase in the Myelin Membranes of the Nervous System" - Research Advisory Board-UNR - $1,850 - 1975-1977.

"Effect of Altered 2',3'-Cyclic Nucleotide 3'-Phosphohydrolase Activity on Myelination During Development" - School of Medical Sciences-BRDG Project - $2,500 - 1978-1979.

"Erythrocyte 2',3'-Cyclic Nucleotide 3'-Phosphohydrolase Levels in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis" - School of Medicine-BRDG Project - $2,374 - 1979-1980.

"Studies on CNS Antigens and Anti-CNS Antibodies During Multiple Sclerosis" - Research Advisory Board-UNR - $3,912 - 1980-1981.

"In Vivo Measurements of CNS 2',3'-Cyclic Nucleotide 3'-Phosphohydrolase Activity During Demyelination" - School of Medicine - $2,303.05 - 1981-1982.

"Studies on 2',3'-Cyclic Nucleotide 3'-Phosphodiesterase: Detection and Characterization of the Endogenous Substrate in Nervous Tissue" - Research Advisory Board - $3,000 - 1982-1983.

"Two Analytical Probes for Determining the Biological Function of 2',3'-Cyclic Nucleotides: Radioimmunoassay and Membrane Permeable Derivative of 2',3'-Cyclic AMP" - Research Advisory Board - $4,200 - 1984-1985.

"Vasopressin Regulation of Uterine Blood Flow during Maternal Heat Stress" - Nevada Experiment Station-NEV00129 - $27,334.34 - 1984-1987.

"Incentive Grant for Medical Education" - Sponsored by the National Fund for Medical Education $1,000 - 1987.

"Maternal and Fetal Response to Heat-Stress During Gestation" - Nevada Experiment Station- NEV 00109 (Cooperative Regional Project W-173) - $40,872 - 1987-1990.

"Animated Biological Chemistry: Computer Assisted Instruction" - Instructional Enhancement Award UNR - $2,824 (1989) "Computer Assisted Instruction" - Hughes Medical Institute Grant - $10,000 (1992)

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DISSERTATIONS:

C.E. Dreiling, "Anaerobic metabolism in two species of aestivating toads, Bufo cognatus and Scaphiopus hammondi". Thesis, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, N.M., pp. 1-38, W. Whitford (1968).

C.E. Dreiling, "Triap (1,1,3-tricyano-2-amino-1-propene): A stimulator of enzyme synthesis in myelinating chick embryo sciatic nerves". Dissertation, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, pp. 1-148, R.W. Newburgh (1971).

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PUBLICATIONS (PEER REVIEWED):

C.E. Dreiling and R.W. Newburgh, "Effect of 1,1,3-tricyano-2-amino-1-propene on 2',3'-cyclic AMP 3'-phosphohydrolase in the sciatic nerve of the chick embryo". Biochim. Biophys. Acta 264:300-310 (1972).

C.E. Dreiling, "The Effects of 1,1,3-tricyano-2-amino-1-propene (TCAP) on RNA synthesis in the chick embryo sciatic nerves". Res. Comm. Chem. Path. & Pharm. 19:169-172 (1978).

C.E. Dreiling and C. Mattson, "A new spectrophotometric assay for 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'- phosphohydrolase activity in nervous tissue". Analyt. Biochem. 102:304-309 (1980).

G.H. Starich and C.E. Dreiling, "Simultaneous inhibition of guinea pig brain 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase and myelin protein synthesis by 2'-adenosine monophosphate". Life Sciences 27:567-572 (1980).

C.E. Dreiling, R.J. Schilling and R.C. Reitz, "2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase in rat liver mitochondrial membranes". Biochim. Biophys. Acta 640:114-120 (1981).

C.E. Dreiling, R.J. Schilling and R.C. Reitz, "Effects of chronic ethanol ingestion on the activity of rat liver mitochondrial 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase". Biochim. Biophys. Acta 640:121-130 (1981).

C.E. Dreiling, "Localization of 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase in human erythrocyte membranes". Biochim. Biophys. Acta 649:587-594 (1981).

C.E. Dreiling, C. Norrgran and E. Smith, "Reduced 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase activity in erythrocyte membranes of patients with multiple sclerosis". Metab. Pediatr. Ophthalm. 8:69-73 (1986).

C.E. Dreiling, D.E. Brown, L. Casale and L. Kelly, "Muscle glycogen: Comparison of iodine binding and enzyme digestion assays and application to meat samples". Meat Science 20:167- 177 (1987).

C.E. Dreiling, J.B. Pachuta and J. Hamlin, "Synthesis of 5'-0-succinyl 2',3'-cyclic adenosine monophosphate". Nucleosides and Nucleotides 7(2):195-202 (1988).

F.S. Carman, C.E. Dreiling and D.E. Brown, "Preparation of serum oxytocin and arginine vasopressin prior to radioimmunoassay: Simultaneous extraction and separation on C18 Sep- Pak cartridges". Clin. Biochem. 21:265-269 (1988).

C.E. Dreiling, F.S. Carman III and D.E. Brown, "Maternal endocrine and fetal metabolic responses to heat stress". J. Dairy Sci. 74:312-327 (1991)

C.E. Dreiling, "CASE STUDY, University of Nevada - School of Medicine Lectures on the Web" Syllabus 12:30-32 (1999)

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ABSTRACTS:

G.H. Starich and C.E. Dreiling, "The role of 2',3'-cyclic AMP 3'-phosphohydrolase (CNP) in protein synthesis in the guinea pig brain". J. Ariz. Acad. Sci., Vol. 12:42 (1977).

C.E. Dreiling, C. Mattson and E. Smith, "Reduced 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase (E.C. 3.1.4.37) activity in erythrocytes of patients with multiple sclerosis: A diagnostic indictor?" Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference (Proceedings) p. 36 (1979).

C.E. Dreiling, "Localization of myelin-like 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase activity on the cytoplasmic surface of erythrocytes". Fed. Proceedings 40:1709 (1981).

C.E. Dreiling, "2',3'-Cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase is located in the cytoplasmic (major dense line) surface of myelin". Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference (Proceedings) (1981).

G.H. Starich and C.E. Dreiling, "Simultaneous inhibition of guinea pig brain 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase and myelin protein synthesis by 2'-adenosine monophosphate". Multiple Sclerosis Indicative Abstracts 7:35 (1981). C.E. Dreiling, "Blood cells may hold key". Multiple Sclerosis Express (1981).

C.E. Dreiling, "Rat brain 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase: Detection and characterization of the endogenous substrate". Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference Proceedings) p. 31 (1982).

C.E. Dreiling and D.E. Brown, "Hyperosmolality during pregnancy increases serum vasopressin and oxytocin and decreases uterine blood flow". Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference (Proceedings) p. 17 (1986).

F.S. Carman, C.E. Dreiling and D.E. Brown, "Effects of NaCl-loading and heat-stress on uterine blood flow and serum vasopressin and oxytocin in pregnant sheep". FASEB J. 2(5):A1323 Abstract #5973 (1988).

C.E. Dreiling, "Animated biological chemistry - computer assisted instruction". J. Cell Biol. 107(6):216a Abstract #1232 (1988).

F.S. Carman, III, C.E. Dreiling and D.E. Brown, "Effect of chronic maternal heat-stress on fetal lamb development". J. Cell Biol. 107(6):611a Abstract #3459 (1988).

C.E. Dreiling, "Maternal and fetal metabolic responses to stress". J. Anim. Sci. 67:28 (1989).

C.E. Dreiling, F.S. Carman III and D.E. Brown, "Maternal endocrine and fetal metabolic responses to heat stress". Anim Nutr Res Highlights Qrtly 9/1991

C.E. Dreiling, "Improved Medical Student Performance in Biochemistry via "On-Line Video Lecture Series" FASEB J. A1417 (1999)

C.E. Dreiling, "Using Digitized Lecture Videos Improves Performance in the Basic Sciences" Proceedings AAMC West. Grp on Educ. Affairs, p.42 (2000)

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PRESENTATIONS:

C.E. Dreiling, "Anaerobic metabolism in two species of aestivating toads, Bufo cognatus and Scaphiopus hammondi". NSF Conference on Biostatistics, Beaverton, OR (1975).

C.E. Dreiling, "Reduced 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase (E.C.3.1.4.37) activity in rythrocytes of patients with multiple sclerosis: A diagnostic indicator?" Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference, Reno, NV (1979).

C.E. Dreiling, "Localization of myelin-like 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase activity on thecytoplasmic surface of erythrocytes". American Society of Biological Chemists, St. Louis, MO (1981).

C.E. Dreiling, "2',3'-Cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase is located on the cytoplasmic (major dense line) surface of myelin". Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference, Davis, CA (1981).

C.E. Dreiling, "Rat brain 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase: detection and characterization of the endogenous substrate". Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference, Seattle, WA (1982).

C.E. Dreiling and D.E. Brown, "Hyperosmolality during pregnancy increases serum vasopressin and oxytocin and decreases uterine blood flow". Pacific Slope Biochemical Conference, Vancouver, Canada (1986).

F.S. Carman, III, C.E. Dreiling and D.E. Brown, "Effects of NaCl-loading and heat stress on uterine blood flow and serum vasopressin and oxytocin in pregnant sheep". American Society of Biological Chemistry, Las Vegas, NV (1988).

C.E. Dreiling, "Animated biological chemistry - computer assisted instruction". Joint Meeting of the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, San Francisco, CA (1989).

F.S. Carman, III, C.E. Dreiling and D.E. Brown, "Effect of chronic maternal heat-stress on fetal lamb development". American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, San Francisco, CA (1989).

J.O Westerik, J.N. Mugaas, C.E. Dreiling, F.S. Carman III and D.E. Brown. In utero heat stressed fetal dwarfs are metabolically prepared for neonatal cold stress. (9/5-6/91) Symposium: Farm animals and the environment. University of Wales, Bangor.

C.E. Dreiling, "Improved Medical Student Performance in Biochemistry via On-Line VIDEO LECTURE SERIES" ASBMB Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (5/1999)

C.E. Dreiling, "Using Digitized Lecture Videos Improves Performance in the Basic Sciences" AAMC Western Group on Educational Affairs, Asilomar, CA (4/2000)

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INVITED SEMINARS AND SYMPOSIA:

KUNR Radio Interview, "Ongoing research in multiple sclerosis". Reno, NV (1980).

KOH Radio Interview, "Progress in multiple sclerosis research". Reno, NV (1980).

Keynote Address, "Local research efforts on multiple sclerosis". Northern Nevada Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Reno, NV (1981).

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, "Physiology and psychology of pregnancy". NAACOG Recertification for Labor and Delivery and Neonatal Nurses, Reno, NV (1988).

Symposium Speaker: Joint meeting of American Dairy Science Association and American Society of Animal Science (Lexington, KY - August 1989), "Maternal and Fetal Responses to Stress."

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, "Clinical Laboratory Tests: Spin-off benefits from basic science research". Recertification for laboratory medicine technicians and technologists, Reno, NV (5/23/91).

University of Nevada School of Medicine, "Mini-Med School". Title: "The Molecular Basis of Disease." March and April, 1993 (Reno, and Las Vegas)

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, "Physiology and psychology of pregnancy". NAACOG Recertification for Labor and Delivery and Neonatal Nurses, Reno, NV (1994).

University of Utah, Continuing Medical Education, Conference on "Innovations in Basic Science Education-Strategies for Curricular Change" Snowbird, UT, July 14-17, 1994

Western Regional Teaching Symposium, "Problem Based Learning." September 20-21, 1996, Reno, Nevada.

Ross University School of Medicine, "Utilizing Computer Technology to your Teaching Advantage." October 10, 1996. Portsmouth, Dominica, W.I.

University of Wyoming Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, "Using Problem Based Learning to teach basic concepts." November 12, 1996. Laramie, Wyoming.

University of Wyoming Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, "Evaluating Problem Based Learning as an alternative to lectures." November 13, 1996. Laramie, Wyoming.

University of Nevada School of Medicine, "Resources for Posting Your Course Syllabus on the Web." June 25, 1998. Reno, Nevada.

Computers for Seniors, St. Mary's Regional Medical Center "Silver Connection", Spring,1999

University of California, Irvine, Educational Affairs, "Faculty Development Workshop; Use of Digitized Lectures in the Medical School Curriculum", June 26, 2000

Baylor University School of Medicine, "Can Digitized Lectures Improved Medcial Student Performance?", April 2001

International Association of Medical Science Educators, 6th Annual Meeting, Guadalajara, MX, Workshop on: "Effect Use of Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) Within the Lecture Format", July 21, 2002

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DISSERTATIONS AND THESES DIRECTED:

B.S. Casale, Lanette. ß-Glucuronidase Assay for Steroid Detection in Urine, 1989

B.S. Burke, Forrest Brian (1990-91)

B.S. Attipoe, Philip. (1990-91)

M.S. Mike Melner, Biology Department, UNR 1974

M.S. Johnson, Geraldyne, Biology Department, UNR, 1974

M.S. Starich, Gale H. 2',3'-Cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.16) and 14C- leucine incorporation in guinea pig brain: A possible functional relationship. (1977)

M.S. Pachuta, JoAnne. "Development of a Radioimmunoassay for 2',3'-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate", 1985.

Ph.D. Carman, F. Steven. Intra-uterine Growth Retardation: Maternal Neurohypophyseal, Uterine Blood Flow and Fetal Metabolic Responses to Heat Stress During Pregnancy. (1990)

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:

Ad Hoc REVIEWS:

NSF - CLII Grant Review Panel
American Journal of Physiology
Veteran's Administration Grants Section
Academic Medicine

NBME USMLE Step I Standard Setting Committee

NATIONAL:

Western Regional Cooperative Research Committee W-173 (1988-91)
USDA Regional Research (W173)
Computer Assisted Instruction Committee of Medical Biochemistry Education Board (1989-1992)
Association of American Medical Colleges, Grp on Educ Affairs (1992-2002)
National Board of Medical Examiners, Chief Proctor (1992-1995)

STATE:

Medical Laboratory Advisory Committee, Board of Health (1994-2000; Chairman 1998 - 2000)

UNIVERSITY:

UNS Articulation Board (1975-77)
Faculty Senate (1975-78; 1994-97)
*Academic Standards Committee (1975-78; 1993-94)
Grade Appeals Committee (1975-1989)
Faculty Senate Executive Board (1976-77)
Legal Advisement Committee (1976-77)
Presidential Search Committee (1978-79)
Graduate School Bylaws Committee (1984)
Accreditation Self Study - Subcommittee (1996)
Course and Curriculum Committee - (1997 - 2002)

COLLEGE:

OB/GYN Chairman Search Committee (1980-81)
Anatomy Faculty Search Committee (1980-81)
Medical School Admission Committee (1983-84)
*Family Community Medicine Course Evaluation Committee (1983-84)
Student Affairs and Promotions Committee (1986-87)
Course Coordinators Committee (1983-present)
*GPEP Taskforce Committee (1986)
Student Affairs and Promotions (1986-1987)
Student Evaluation Task Force (1987-88)
Physical Safety Committee (1988-91)
MD/PhD Steering Committee (1987-89)
*Scholarship/Financial Aid Committee (1988-present)
Curriculum Committee (1990 - 1997)
Five Year Curr Plan (1991)
Medical Education Specialist; Search Committee (1991)
Generalist Initiative Core Staff (1991-1995)
Faculty Council, School of Medicine (1994-1997)
Co-coordinator of Cell Biology Course Development Committee (1994-1995)
Library (IT) Computer Committee (1995-2002)
Medical Education Strategic Planning Committe (2001)
Student Development Committee (2000 - 2002)

DEPARTMENT:

*Equipment Committee (1971-74)
*Curriculum Committee (1973-75, 1990-1993)
Fiscal Planning Committee (1973-74)
*Graduate Student Program Committee (1981-1989)
Space Committee (1987) Faculty Search Committee (1990, 1994-5)
*Teaching Evaluation Committee (1992-93)

*denotes committee chairman

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COURSES TAUGHT:

Biol 100            General Biology (non-majors)
Biol 101            General Biology (majors)
Biol 201            Animal Biology
Biol 371/671     Cell Biology
Biol 415/715     Microbial Physiology
Zool 350/650    General Endocrinology
Zool 450/750    Advanced Endocrinology
Zool 451/751    Reproductive Endocrinology
Zool 452/752    Neuroendocrinology
Zool 955           Experimental Endocrinology
Meds 446         Clinical Endocrinology
BCh 272           Biochemistry for Life Sciences
BCh 400           Introductory Biochemistry
BCh 407/408    Biochemistry Lab
BCh 711/712    Biochemical Techniques
BCh 794N        Colloquium - Bioactive Compounds
*BCh 121         Invited Lecturer: Current Issues in Biochem and Molec Biology
BCh 450         Molecular Basis of Human Disease (3 cr)
*BCh 601         Human Biochemistry (Clinical Biochemistry) (5 cr)
*BCh 602         Human Biochemistry (Molecular Endocrinology) (4 cr)
BCh 617           Invited Lecturer: Hormones; Metabolic Regulation

*denotes current assignment(s)

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EXTRACURRICULAR (recent non-professional responsibilities):

First Evangelical Free Church of Reno, Chairman of Board, Member (1993-2002)
Verdi Fire Protection District, Chairman (1992-1997)
Verdi Community Church, Chairman (four years)
Verdi Volunteer Fireman's Association, President, Treasurer (five years)
Sunrise Creek Homeowners' Association, President (two years)

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updated: 11/01/06