Full Name:
Richard D. Decker
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Arlene; 3 Children: Brad, Lori, Larry
Birth Date:
03/02/1938
Birth Place:
Beatrice, NE
Home City:
Fountain, CO
Religion:
Christian--United Methodist
Colorado Municipal League Certificate in Elected Official Training, 1993
Paralegal Certificate, National Academy of Paralegal Studies, 1993
MA, Western State College, 1983
BA, Adams State College, 1960
AA, Pueblo College, 1958
Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, 1999-2006
Member, Fountain City Council, 1985-1993, 1995-1998
Candidate, Colorado State Senate, 1994
Mayor Pro Tempore, City of Fountain, 1989-1993
Board Member, Urban Area Policy Committee, 1997-1998
Chair, Fountain Park and Recreation Advisory Board, 1984-1985
Landlord, 1977-present
Part-Time Argriculture Work, 1955-1997
Teacher, 1960-1991
United States Army Reserve, 1956-1959
Colorado National Guard, 1956-1959
Board Member, Fountain Valley Dollars for Scholars, 1994-present
Phi Delta Kappa, 1960-present
Policy Committee, Colorado Municipal League
Criminal Justice Task Force, American Legislative Exchange Council, 2000-2002
Board of Directors, Fountain Chamber of Commerce, 1997-2000
President/Secretary, Fountain Valley Republican Club, 1995-1999
Chair, Good Sheperd United Methodist Church Steering Committee, 1998-1999
Board Member, Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments, 1997-1998