Van Gorden, Heron A. "Pink" 1926 | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Van Gorden, Heron A. "Pink" 1926

Van Gorden, Heron A. "Pink" 1926 | Wisconsin Historical Society
(Rep.), 69th Assembly District Born Alma Center, October 9, 1926; married; one child. Graduate Neillsville H.S. Feed dealer. Veteran; Army 1945-47; National Guard 1947-65. Member: Wisconsin Feed, Seed and Farm Supply Assn. (past secy.-treas. and director); American Legion (past commander); VFW (past commander); National Rifle Assn.; National Muzzle-Loading Rifle Assn.; director of industrial development group. Elected to Assembly since 1982. Biennial committee assignments: 1991 - Health (since 1987); Highways (ranking minority mbr. since 1987, mbr. 1985, 1983); Small Business and Education or Training for Employment; Veterans and Military Affairs (since 1983); Transportation Projects Commission (since 1987). 1989 - Agriculture (since 1983); Legislative Council Com. on Surface Water Resources; Governor's Special Task Force on Fort McCoy; Dept. of Natural Resources' Disabled Advisory Council. 1987 - Legis. Coun. Com. on Nursing Home Reimbursement. 1985 - Select Com. on Work Incentives. Telephone: Office: (608) 267-0280; District: (715) 743-3633. Voting address: 7 Huron Street, Neillsville 54456. Mailing address: Office: Room 302 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8953, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 1991-92)

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