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City Council Member: Dennis Weber

Councilmember Dennis Weber

Term of Service: 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2009

Education
Western Regional Institute, "We the People ... The Citizen and the Constitution", Northern Arizona University	Flagstaff, AZ	2001
AP Institute, Pacific Lutheran University	Parkland, WA	1996
Master of Education, University of Portland	Portland, OR	1995
Teaching Seminar on the Early American Republic, National Endowment for the Humanities, Emory University	Atlanta, GA	1995
Institute on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation, American University	Washington, DC	1994
Senior Fellow for the State of Washington, James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation	Washington, DC	1993
Teachers' Institute on American Government, Robert A. Taft Foundation, Western Washington University	Bellingham, WA	1988, 1991
Standard Teaching Certificate		1975
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, University of Washington	WA	1974
R.A. Long High School	Longview, WA	1970

Civic Participation
Longview City Council Ethnic Support Council Liaison, 2002 - present Cowlitz County Public Health Adv. Cmte., 2002 - present Cowlitz County 911 Police Board, 2002 - present	2002 - Present
City of Kalama, Land Use Hearings Officer	2000 - Present
Cowlitz County Boundary Review Board, Governor's Appointee	1996 - 2001 Chr 2000 - 2001
Lower Columbia Region, Peace Health (St. Johns Medical Center), Governing Board	1991 - 2003
Cowlitz County Historical Society, Board of Directors	1996 - Present Pres., 2005 - Present
Southwest Washington Symphony, Board of Directors	1996 - 2004
Conflict Mediator Certification, Cascade Alternative Resolutions Services	1998
Longview Early Edition Rotary Club Delegate, Rotor International Annual Conference, 1992, 2002	1985 - Present
Cowlitz County Board of Freeholders, Chair	1997 - 1998
Longview 75th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee Committee, Chair	1997 - 1999
Longview Community Church, Board of Directors Strategic Planning Committee, 2002 Senior Pastor Seeking Committee, 2003	1993 - 1997 Pres., 1995 - 1996
League of Women Voters, Cowlitz County Chapter, Board of Directors & Secretary	1992 - 1993
Longview City Council Mayor, 1984 - 1991 Community Urban Bus System Board of Directors, 1980 - 1985 Mayor Pro-tem, 1982 - 1984 Longview Parks and Recreation Commission, 1980 - 1984 Cowlitz County Mayors Association, 1984 - 1991 SW Washington Air Pollution Control Authority, 1984 -1990, Chr 1989 - 1990 AWC Legislation Committee, 1980 - 1985	1980 - 1991
Cowlitz County Planning Commission	1978 - 1984 Chair 1983 - 1984
Alternatives for Washington (citizen-based long range planning study for Gov. Dan Evans) Participant	1975

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