Flint, TX | Puyallup, WA | Tyler, TX
Also known as: twayneking
A native Texan, Ive spent my -year career working as a teacher, counselor, fund-raiser, grant-writer and administrator in nonprofit human services working with children, youth, seniors, people with disabilities and homeless persons. I served as a member of the Texas DOT Public Transportation Advisory Committee and have been an advocate for improved public transit for seniors, people with disabilities and low-income families in rural and small town Texas. Im a conservative politically. Ronald Reagan was my favorite president. I play folk guitar, long-necked banjo and harmonica. Im a Seventh day Adventist Christian. Im on two nonprofit boards, was vice-president of the Tyler Homeless Coalition and worked as a volunteer web-raiser for East Texas Virtual Village. Im a published writer, poet and author of Going for the Green An Insider's Guide to Making Money With Charity Golf. Ive been married for close on decades to Sheila Keen, a tall pretty Louisiana girl and together we had children and one grandchild. We lost our son, Micah in . We look forward to seeing him again when Jesus returns. We currently live in the Pacific Northwest where I'm working as a freelance commercial writer. My skills include Experienced grant writer, project manager, community organizer and fund-raiser. I'm able to work effectively with coalitions of individuals from a broad range of cultural, political and religious backgrounds. I have extensive skills in special event organizing, desktop publishing, new organization startup, marketing design and implementation. I wrote the book on charity golf - literally.