I am a member of the DAV, having been seriously injured in a line-of-duty incident while serving in the U.S. Navy in 1971. I invested my career as a local church pastor after have earned the B.A.Th.; M.A.R.S.; M.Div.; D.Min. I have been married for 40 years this year, and have 4 adult children and 9 grandchildren. I live and paint in northern Maine. We are trying to spend some of our winters in North Carolina.