Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2003-2008

First Selectman, Town Of Colebrook, 1985-2004

Second Selectman, Town Of Colebrook, 1981-1985

Commissioner of Agriculture, State of Connecticut, 1975-1977

Member of Carter/Mondale Food and Agriculture Committee, 1976

Colebrook Associates Scholarship Committee, 1972-1975

Experience, Farmer

Connecticut State Director, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, 1977-1981

Co-Chair, Coalition of Super Fund Justice, 1994-present

Member/Board of Directors, Connecticut Small Towns

Member/Board of Directors, Connecticut Council of Small Towns, 1990-2004

Litchfield Hill Council of Elected Officials, 1986-2004

Member/Board of Directors, National Association of State Department of Agriculture, 1976-1977

President, North East Association of State Department of Agricultural, 1976-1977

Trustee, University of Connecticut, 1975-1977

Community Vice-Chair, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, 1971-1973

President, Connecticut Brown Swiss Breeders Association, 1971-1973

President, 4-H Club, University of Connecticut, 1965

Awards:

Distinguished Service Award, United States Department of Agriculture, 1979.