AA Degree – Miles Community College: 1976
					Marine Corp: 1969-1973
					
					BUSINESSES: 
					 
					
Co-Owner of Little Big Men Pizza: 1978-1988
					
Co-Owner of Golden Spur: 1989-1999
					
					MEMBERSHIPS IN ORGANIZATIONS: 
					 
					
Member of the Montana House of Representatives: 1999-2007
					
Custer County Commissioner: 2007-2011
					
MC Tavern Association, President
					
VFW
					
Eagles #885
					
					MEMBERSHIPS ON BOARDS:
					
					
Miles City Softball Association: 1974-1982
					
Miles City Youth Hockey Association: 1987-2001
					
					AWARDS and HONORS:
					
Speaker of the House for the State of Montana
					
Miles City Youth Hockey Associate created the “Gary Matthews Award”
					
Harvey Wolke Award given by the Chamber of Commerce
					
					“Going to MCC was one of the best choices that I made.  The education has benefitted me throughout my life.”