Biographical Information
City of Residence: Wilton Manors
Occupation: Attorney
Education: University of Florida, B.A., 1970, J.D., 1973, Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Born: January 2, 1948, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Religious Affiliation: Protestant
Recreational Interest: fishing, travel
Legislative Service
Elected to the House in 1990, reelected subsequently
Broward County Legislative Delegation Chair 1995-1996
Broward County Legislative Delegation Annexation Chair 1998-Present
Other Public Services
Mayor of Wilton Manors 1986-1990
City of Lauderhill Assistant to the Mayor 1982-1984
Wilton Manors City Administrator 1981-1982
Wilton Manors Council Member 1975-1981
Affiliations
The Florida Bar 1974-Present
Broward County League of Cities Director 1986-1989, Secretary 1989-1990
Big League World Series Committee 1987-1990
Florida League of Cities Director 1988-1990
HRS District X Advisory Council Chair 1989-1990
South Florida Neurofibromatosis Association President 1989-1990
Broward County Community Partnership Director 1989-1990
Davie/Cooper City Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Committee
Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
Oakland Park/Wilton Manors Chamb
Highlights
Broward AFL-CIO Legislator of the Year 1998
Fraternal Order of Police, Florida State Lodge, Distinguished Legislator 1995
Davie Economic Development Council Award 1994
Town of Davie Award of Appreciation for Legislative Efforts 1994
Davie Democratic Club Award 1994
Fort Lauderdale Area Board of Realtors Legislator of the Year 1993
Pine Island Ridge Democratic Club Award 1993
Florida Hospices Appreciation Certificate 1992
Mothers Against Drunk Driving Certificate for Legislative Efforts 1992
Certificate of Appreciation for Career Education in the State of Florida by the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Florida Association of Career Schools, and Florida Association of Accredited Private Schools 1991
Florida Women's Political Caucus, Gwen Cherry Chapter, Certificate of Appreciation 1991
Wilton Manors Parks and Recreation Outstanding Contribution 1991
Florida League of Cities Inc. Quality Floridian 1991 and June/July 1996
"Just Say No" Club Honorary Member 1991
Optimist Club of Fort Lauderdale Appreciation Certificate 1991
Florida Chamber of Commerce Certificate of Honor
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge Certificate of Merit
Broward Community College Presidential Leadership Award