Deputy Majority Whip, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1995-2006

Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, 1990-2006

Worcester County Board of County Commissioners, 1978-1990

Democratic State Central Committee, Worcester County, 1974-1978

Maryland Rural Caucus, 2002-present

Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2001-present

Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, 2001-present

Member, National Conference of State Legislatures

Chair, Worcester County Delegation

Special Committee on Higher Education Affordability and Accessibility, 2003-2004

Forum for Rural Maryland, 1998-2003

Governor's Task Force on Eastern Shore Economic Development, 1999-2001

Commission on Transportation Investment, 1999, 1999

Task Force to Study County Property-Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues, 1997

Experience, Pharmacist

United States Coast Guard, 1961-1969

Citizens Advisory Board for Holly Center, 1997-present

Member, Maryland Tourism Development Board, 1994-present

Experience, Berlin Chamber of Commerce

Experience, Berlin Fire Company

Former member, Berlin Lions Club

Experience, Berlin-Ocean City Jaycees

Experience, Ducks Unlimited

Experience, Eastern Shore Pharmaceutical Association

Experience, Maryland Pharmaceutical Association

Experience, Ocean City Marlin Club

Experience, Ocean City Veterans of Foreign Wars

Experience, Salisbury Elks Club

Experience, University of Maryland Alumni Association

Experience, Worcestor County Farm Bureau

President, Maryland Association of Counties, 1990