Northeastern State Athletics Hall of Fame
GRADUATED FROM NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1969; WAS A TWO-YEAR LETTERMAN FOR THE REDMEN FOOTBALL TEAM; ALL OKLAHOMA COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE PERFORMER IN 1965;WAS FIRST DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL AT CHEROKEE NATION OF OKLAHOMA AND IMPLEMENTED THE TRIBE’S FIRST PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; ALSO DEVELOPED AND BEGAN THE TALKING LEAVES JOB CORPS CENTER; HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN SECURING SEVERAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CHEROKEE NATION AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT FOR SERVICE PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT