Community

Andrew Saks Engineering Award from TDI (1997)

Profiled in Forbes Magazine by Joseph R. Garber (August 2, 1993)

CEA/EIA

• Chairman of the Digital Closed Captioning workgroup (WG1) of Television Data Systems (R4.3) committee (1998-2000)

BPOE-Beartooth Lodge #534

• Exalted Ruler (2005)
• Leading Knight (2004)
• Loyal Knight (2003)
• Lecturing Knight (2002)

Red Lodge Festival of Nations

• Vice President (2005)
• Director (2004)
• Emcee for Scottish/Irish events (2004-present)

National Court Reporters Association

• Contributing Editor to Journal of Court Reporting (1999-present)
• Legal XML Task Force (2000)
• National Convention Planning Committee (1996)
• Realtime Seminar Faculty (1994)
• CLVS Faculty (1994)

Californians for Television Access

• Member of Executive Committee (2000-2002)
• Secretary (1998-2002)

Fremont, California Chamber of Commerce

• Director (1993 to 1997)
• Trustee, Business for Good Government PAC (1995)
• Chairman, Governmental Affairs (1993)
• Trustee, Chamber Scholarship Foundation (1992)

City of Fremont, California

• Member, Campaign Reform Committee (1994 to 1995)

Palomares 4-H

• Leader for woodworking group (1998-2001)