- Former Board Member of Southern States Corporation
- Former Partner / Developer of Cave Run Marina
- Former Partner / Developer of Hickory Point Golf Course
- Former Partner of Pasta Stop Restaurant
- Former Rowan County Co-Chairman of the Republican Party
- Former Member of Central Committee of Kentucky Republican Party
- Former Board Member of Kentucky Forest Industry Association
- Served as Treasurer and Leader in the Drive Against the Local Option Election
- Appointed to Morehead State University Forest Industry Production Development Advisory Committee
- Member of Kentucky District Export Council
- Member of Bluegrass International Trade Association
- Member of Republican Inner Circle
- Member of Kentucky Republican Gold Club
- Appointed by President Reagan as Moderator of White House Conference of Small Businesses
- Appointed President Bush’s County Chairman during election
- Appointed by past Secretary of Commerce, Malcolm Baldridge to the Advisory Committee on Lumber and Wood Products for Trade Policy Matters with the U.S. Department of Commerce—appointment ended 1992
- 1992 – Candidate for Kentucky State Senator – Loss by 4% in first run for elected office
- Current Board Member of the Mountain Missions Development Corporation – which purchases facilities throughout Eastern Kentucky to provide homes for single parents, unwed mothers and abused children (Main goal is to assist the Appalachian Community in achieving an abundant life in Christ)
- 1996 – Republican Party Inner Circle requested I run for State Senate ( I declined due to having multiple businesses that required my attention)
- 2004 – Republican Party Inner Circle requested I run for State Senate in the primaries
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