A PICTORIAL GUIDE TO t THE FORTY-SIXTH SESSION OF THE WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE ~ 3 1979-1981 REPRESENTATIVES

WINSLEY, SHIRLEY J. (Republican) representing the 28th District, Pierce County, comprising communities of Lakewood, University Place, Fircrest, Steilacoom, Tillicum, and Day Island. Appointed to the House in 1974, now serving her second elective term. Graduate, Tacoma Community College, Pacific Lutheran University. Member, Board of Governors , Fort Steilacoom Community College Foundation; Board Member, Legislative Chairman, Lakewood Area Chamber of Commerce; Member, Fircrest Planning Commission; League of Women Voters; Administrative Dixy Lee Ray Women in Education. She and her husband, Gordon, have a married son and daughter. Governor Inaugurated January 12, 1977 ZIMMERMAN, HAROLD S. (HAL) (Re­ publican) Representative from the 17th Dixy Lee Ray, 17th governor of Washington State, is District (Klickitat, Skamania, and part of also the first woman to be elected to that office. Clark Counties) is serving his seventh term. Born in Tacoma on September 3, 1914, she attended Born in 1923 in Valley City, North Dakota. grade school and high school there, then went to Mills Graduate, University of Washington with College in Oakland for a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1937 a B.A. degree, is Editor-Publisher of Post and a Master of Arts in 1938. She earned her doctorate in Publications, Inc, publishers of Camas­ biology in 1945 at Stanford University. Washougal Post-Record, The Community Dr. Ray was a high school teacher in Oakland from 1938 Post, Vancouver, and the Hazel Dell Post, to 1942. She spent years on the faculty of the University Vancouver. Served in the Air Force in World War II. Past President, Washington News­ of Washington, teaching marine invertebrate zoology, con­ paper Publishers Association. Member, Sig­ ducting research, and supervising graduate students. ma Chi, United Methodist Church, Kiwanis, The recipient of 20 honorary degrees from American Grange. He and his wife, Judy, have three universities and colleges, Dr. Ray has been active in nu­ children, Karen, Steve and Julie. merous scientific endeavors in her long career. From 1945 to 1960 she was a member of the Executive Committee of the University of Washington's Friday Harbor labora­ tories. During the next two years she served as special consultant in biological oceanography to the National Science Foundation. In 1963, Dr. Ray was named the first director of the Pacific Science Center in Seattle, a position she held until she was appointed nearly ten years later to the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Six months later the President named her chairman of the AEC. When Congress reorganized the AEC and split it into two agencies, President Ford asked her to take a position as Assistant Secretary of State to direct and organize the newly created State Department Bureau of Oceans and I nternational Environmental and Scientific Affairs. She held the position from January to June, 1975, resigning after the new bureau had been organized. Dr. Ray, whose home is on Fox Island, Washington, has received many national, international and local civic awards. They include a Guggenheim Fellowship; membership in the Danish Royal Society for Natural History; Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi; 1978 National Honoree of Beta Gamma Sigma; the Florence K. Hutchinson Medal for Service in Conser­ vation; Seattle's First Citizen Award; the College Scientists' Foundation's Outstanding Woman of Science Award; named in 1977 as one of Ten Most Influential Women in the Nation by Harper's Bazaar; the Ladies' Home Journal Woman of the Year Award, and recipient of the National Freedom Foundation Award in 1978. ELECTED OFFICIALS REPRESENTATIVES

JOHN A. CHERBERG, Lieutenant Gov­ ernor. (Democrat) Presently serving his WARNKE, FRANK J. (Democrat) Repre­ sixth term. Serves as President of tile Senate sentative from the 30th District, South King ex-officio chairman of Senate Ru les Com~ County. Served in the 1965-67 and 1973-75, mittee, member of State Finance Committee, 75-77,77-79 sessions Born in Havre, Mon­ Capitol Committee, Wash ington State Patrol ta na in 1933. Studied Political Science at Retiremen t Board, and Chair mar of the Data Central Washington State College and the Pr.ocessing Authority. Formerly, televlsior University of Washi ngton. Employed as executive, head football coach, U of W , and Executive Director of the Public School a Seattle high school teacher Employees of Washington. Married and has two chi ldren.

BRUCE K. CHAPMAN, Secretary of State. (Republican) Appointed Secretary of State, WHITESIDE, JIM (Republican) from the 1975; elected, 1975; re-elected 1976. Major Fou rt eenth District of Yakima. Native of areas of interest: eth ica l reform, consti­ Washington State, born -in Tacoma, raised tutional reorganization, cost-cutting and in Seattle, represents Yakima County. At­ efficiency in government, and greater voter tended U. of W. and obtained B.A. degree participation in election process Member from WS.U. after Naval Service. He has President's Council on Historic Preserva­ operated a cleaning business In Yakima tion. Former Seattle City Councilmember. for 25 years He and his wife, Shirley, have five cnildren.

WILLIAMS, BOB (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 18th District comprising Cowl itz and Clark Counties. He is serving ROBERT S. O'BRIEN, State Treasurer. his first term in the House. Born in 1942 in (Democrat) Native of Washington, elected Mt. Carmel, Pa. Graduate of Penn State with to four consecutive four-year terms as Grant a BS degree. Served in the U.S. Army. Cer­ County Treasurer, prior to being elected four tified Public Accountant. He and .'1is wife times State Treasurer. Immediate Past Presi­ Jane, have three sons. Member of the Long~ dent of National Association of State Aud i­ view Rotary Club, Toastmasters, and Ca l­ tors, Comptrollers and Treasurers. vary Community Church.

WILSON, SIMEON R. "SIM" (Republican) Representative from the 1 Oth District of northwest Snohomish County and Island ROBERT V. GRAHAM (BOB), State County, elected In 1972 to his first term, Auditor. (Democrat) IS a native Washing­ re-elected , 1974, 1976, 1978. Born in Hood tonian and became the State's seventh River, Oregon, in 1927. Attended Everett auditor in 1965, currently serving his fourth Community College, B.A., Washington State term. He is a member and twice chairman of University, M.F.A., University of Washington. the National Counci l on Governmental Ac­ Served In the U.S. Navy 1945-46, 1951-54. counting. He and his wife Lloydine, have Publisher of the Marysville Globe and five children. Arlington Times. He and his wife, Betty, have two children. REPRESENTATIVES ELECTED OFFICIALS

SLADE GORTON, Attorney General. VALLE, GEORGETTE (Democrat) Rep­ (Republican) Has held this office since resentative of the 31 st Legislative District 1969; Past President, National Association of King County. Born in Blue Earth, Minne­ of Attorneys General. Member, Law and Jus­ sota. Graduate of University of Minnesota tice Committee and Criminal Justice Training with a B.S. degree in Occupational Therapy. Commission. Previously served five terms Currently serving her fifth term in the leg­ in House of Representatives, one term as islature. She and her husband, Odd, a dentist, majority leader. Active in professional and have two children, Peter and Christine. community groups, and Episcopal Church. He and his wife Sally, have three children.

VAN DYKEN, ROGER L. (Republican) Representative from the 42nd District in DR. FRANK B. BROUILLET, Superin­ Whatcom County, serving his first term. Self­ tendent of Public I nstruction. (Non­ employed as farmer and organization man­ partisan Office) Elected to Office of State ager. Has served in Air Force in Viet Nam Superintendent in 1972. Former member of and Europe, currently major in Air Force the House of Representatives, serving eight Reserve. Born in 1945. He and his wife consecutive terms . A native of Puyallup, Marlene have two children, Aminta and where he res ides with his wife Marge' and Justin. the ir two sons.

BERT L. COLE, Commissioner of Public Lands. (Democrat) Serving his sixth term. VROOMAN, JERRY L. (Democrat) Rep­ He administers the Department of Natural resentative from the 40th District comprising Resources, which manages nearly 5 million San Juan, Skagit, and the eastern part of acres of forest, agricultural and acquatic Whatcom Counties. Born in 1941 in Portland, lands. Born and raised in Western Wash­ Oregon. Graduate of Skagit Valley Com­ ington, graduated from Ferndale High munity Coilege and Western Washington School and U. of W. Served in Army Signal State College with a B.A. in Political Science. Corps. Before eleclion to statewide office He has two daughters, Angela and Michelle. was an educator, banker, logger, city coun­ cilman and county commissioner. He and his wife, Norma, live in Olympia.

WALK, GEORGE W. (Democrat) Repre­ sentative from the 25th District which in­ RICHARD G. (DICK) MARQUARDT, cludes north central Pierce and part of King Insurance Commissioner. (Republican) Counties. Born in 1949 in Puyallup, attended Raised in Western Washington, former Puyallup Public Schools and earned BA Washington State Senator. Executive in and M.A. degrees from Western Washington private enterprise and public life. Beth and State College. He and his wife, Jill, have a Dick Marquardt reside in Seattle. son. Serving his second term. TABLE OF CONTENTS REPRESENTATIVES

Stat e Elected Officials ...... TEUTSCH, DELORES E. (Republican) A native of Washington, serving her first term as Introduction ...... 4 Representative from the 45th Legislative District. Has served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Community College District VIII, Bellevue Community College, President of Senate ...... 5 President of the Washington State Trustees Association of Community Colleges and Chairman of the King County Northshore Senate Rost er ...... 6 Communities Plan Committee. Is a member of the Social and Health Services, Local Government and Higher Education Senate Biographies ...... 7 Committees. She and her husband, John, have three children , Terri, Jay and Jill. Speakers of the House . .. . •...... 20-21 THOMPSON, ALAN (Democrat) Repre­ sentative from th e 18th District comprising House of Representatives Roster ...... 22 Cowlitz and Clark Counti es, is serving his eighth term. Born in 1927 in Geneva, Iowa. Served in the Navy. Attended University House of Repre se ntatives Bi og raphies ...... 24 of Nebraska and University of California, Berkeley, and has a BA degree. Also at­ tended Rutgers University Eagleton In­ stitute of Politics Fellowsh ip Program. Member of Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Screening Committee. He is the publisher of three weekly publications: the Cowlitz County Advocate, the Lewis County News, and the Cowlitz Valley Stern­ wheeler. He and his wife, Barbara, have INTRODUCTION four sons.

This "46th Session Pictorial Directory of the Wash­ TILLY, EARL F. (Republican) Repre­ ington State Legislature" contains pictures of and bio­ sentative from the 12th District is serving graphical material on state elected officials and members his fourth term and is the Republican Or­ ganization Leader. He is 44 years old and of the Senate and House of Representatives. This Directory a Wenatchee businessman. President of is prepared by the Senate and the House of Representatives Tilly Equipment Inc., a farm and orchard to assist those interested in becoming better acquainted equipment dealer serving North Central with th eir legislators and the legislative processes in our Washington. A graduate of the University of state. Washington in Business Administration. These are the men and women who have been elected Member of the Wenatchee Rotary Club, the to serve the people both as the heads of our government Wenatchee Valley College Foundation, and and as our voice in providing our state with laws which Wenatchee Grace Lutheran Church. He benefit all. and his wife, Barbara, have three children, Kristen, Bart, and Shannon.

TUPPER, STEVE (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 44th District comprising northwest Seattle and Shoreline, is serving his first term. A graduate of Principia College with a BA in Political Science, he is a former Army officer and Vietnam veteran, and is employed as an account manager for Kraft Smith Advertising and Public Relations. He and wife Diane live in Seattle where he is a founding board member of the Broad­ view Community Council, and serves on the board of the Shoreline YMCA and Ballard Rotary. REPRESENTATIVES

SPRAGUE , WALTER W. (Republican) Rep resentative from the 21 st District is serving his first term. BOrll In Tacoma in 1918, he is a commercial landscaping con­ tractor. He attended Pacific Lutheran University and served In the U.S Navy in SENATORS World War II, on the Lynnwood City Counc il and was Chairman of the City's Park Board. He and his wife, Fern, have two ch ildren and three grandchildren . OF THE STATE OF

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STRUTHERS, GENE (Republican) Rep­ resentat ive from the 16th Dist ri ct comprising Wa ll a Wal la, Franklin and a part of Columbia Coun ties, serving his second term. Born in 1924 in Wal la Wal la where he has resided continuously with the exception of three years in the army during World War II. A retired businessman, he and his wife Bonny have six grown children.

TALLER, JOE A. (Republican) Represen­ tative from the 36th District of King County, comprising the Queen Anne and Magnolia communities plus Downtown Seattle. Re­ publican Chairman of State Government Committee, serving his second term in the House and serves as assistant Repub­ lican Whip. Has served on the Appro­ priations, Education, Insurance, Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Program (LEAP) and State Government Committees. Seattle native, bo rn in 1933, Graduate School at the University of Was hington in Bus iness Adm inistration. Employed by the Boeing Company as an Industrial Relations JOHN A. CHERBERG Manager. He and his wife Robin have lived in Lieutenant Governor the 36th District for 28 years and have three ch ildren , Liz, Joe Jr., and Barbara. President of the Senate John And rew Cherbe rg (Democrat) is serv ing TAYLOR, REN (Republican) Representa­ his twelfth session as President of the Senate tive from the 4th District serving his first and Ex-Officio Chairman of the Senate Rules term. A native of Washington , born in Ta­ Comm ittee. He was first elected Lieutenant coma. Taylor serves as Superintendent of Governor in 1956, and reelected in 1960, the West Val ley School District of Spokane 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976. Born in 1910 in A veteran of World War II. A graduate of the Pensacola, Florida, he earned a life teaching Un ive rsity of Wash ington and Co lumbia diploma from the Uni versity of Washington in University. He is a member of the Board 1934. Formerly a teacher, he was head foot­ of Trustees of the Spokane Val ley General ball coach at the Universi ty of Wash ington Hospital, Spokane Valley Chamber of Com­ prior to his electi on. He and his wife, Betty, merce, and Rotary ClUb. He and his wife, have three children. Virginia, have three sons, Ross, Mark, and Paul. ROSTER OF MEMBERS REPRESENTATIVES

SHERMAN, MARION KYLE (Democrat) Representative from the 47th District is 49 Members- serving her third term . Democratic Caucus 30 Democrats, 19 Rep ubiicans WASHINGTON STATE SENATE Vice Chairman, Board member Maple Valley NAME PARTY DIST ADDRESS Senior Center, Maple Valley Community Center, Exec. Board Green River Comm. BAUSCH. Del 0 ~ P O. Box 1546, Olympia. 98507 College Foundation, League of Women's BENITZ, Max E R Route 2. Box 181, Prosser. 99350 VDters, Maple Valley Chamber of Commerce, BLUECHEL, Alan R 45 9901 N.E. 124th Street, #505, Kirkland, 98U33 BOTTIGER, R. Ted 0 2 8849 Pacific Aven ue, Tacom a. 98444 graduate Df U. of W., husband Len, engineer CLAR KE, George W R 41 1111 Hoge Bu ilding, Seattle, 98104 Parents of two children.

CONNER, Paul 0 24 Route 4, Box 655 , Sequim, 98382 DAY, William S "Bill" 0 4 2721 E. Sprague, Spokane, 99202 DONOHUE, Hubert F 0 9 Rt. 2, Box 13, Dayton, 99328 FLEMING, George 0 37 t 100 Lake Washington Blvd. So, Seattle, 98144 GALLAG HAN. Art R 26 3911 55th Street Ct. NW, Gig Harbor, 98335 SMITH, CURTIS P. "CURT" (Republican) GASPARD, Marcus 0 25 8220-191 st Ave. E, Sumn er, 98390 Representative frDm the 13th District com­ GOLTZ, H. A "Barney" 0 42 3003 Vallette Street. Bellingham, 98225 prised Df Kittitas, most of Grant and Part GOULD, Susan E. R 21 19225 92nd W, Edmonds, 98020 GU ESS. Sa m C. R 6 W. 408 33rd Avenue, Spokane, 99203 of Yakima Counties, serving his first term. HANSEN , Frank "Tub" 0 13 Star Route, Box 73 , Moses Lake, 98837 Born in Nebraska, attended University of Nebraska, Veteran Df WWII , farmer and HAYNER. Jeannette R 16 Box 1757, Wa lla Wal la, 99362 dairyman since 1955 in the CDlumbia BaSin. HEN RY. AI 0 17 Rio Visla, While Salmon, 98672 Director, sixteen years, Quincy Columbia JONES, John D R 48 18 Bridlewood Circle, Kirkland, 98033 KEEFE, James Edward D 3 412 W. Glass, Spokane, 99205 Basin Irrigation District. Member of United LEE, Eleanor R 33 P. O. Box 662 74 , Burien, 98166 Church of Christ. He and wife Lucille have two children, Greg and Sherri, both Univer­ LEWIS , R. H. "Bob" R 5 3308 Columbia Circle, Spokane, 99205 sity graduates LY SEN, King D 31 12864 Shorecrest Dr., SW., Seattie, 98146 MARSH , Dan D 49 P. O. Box 5011, Vancouver. 98663 MATSON, Jin" R 14 Rt. 2, Box 23 11 , Selah, 98942 McDERMOTT, James A D 43 1650 22nd Ave. E, Seattle, 9811:'

MOORE" , Ray D 36 1722 Bigelow North, Seattle, 98109 MORRISON , Sid W R 15 Route 1, Box 220 AA, Zilla h, 98953 SMITH, RICK (Democrat) Representative NEWSCHWANDER. Chas. E R 28 2140 Bridgeport Way, Tacoma, 98466 from the 23rd District of Kitsap County is NORTH. LOIS R 44 10126 Radford Ave. NW, Seat1le. 98177 serving his fourth term. Born in 1942 in Port­ ODEGAARD, Gary M. D 20 3415 Ives Road. Centralia . 98531 land, OregDn. A Silverdale attDrney, served four years as Legislative Assistant to Con­ I'E'TERSON , Lowell D 40 Box 249, Concrete, 98237 PULLEN , Kent R 47 22844 172nd S.E .. Kent, 98031 gressman Floyd V. Hicks. Attended Olympic UUIGG, J T R 19 613 North K. Aberdeen, 98520 CDmmunity College in BremertDn and grad­ RASMUSSEN, A L "Slim" 0 29 5415 A Street, Tacoma. 98408 HIDDER, Ruthe D 35 5809 S Roxbury, Seattle. 98118 uated from the University of Washington with a B.A. in political science. He received SCOTT. George W R 46 8821 Pa isley Drive Nt, Seat1 le, 9811 5 a law degree from the Amer. Univer. in SELLAR, George L R 12 1324 Terrace Drive. East Wenatchee, 98801 Wash. D.C. He and his wife, Janice, their SH INPOCH , A. N "Bud" 0 11 361 Maple Ave ., NW , Renton, 98055 daughter, Heather and son, Erin, live In TALLEY , Don L D 18 4460 Pleasant Hill Road, Kelso, 98626 TALMADGE, Phil 0 34 4006 53rd SW., Seattie, 98116 Silverdale.

VAN HOLLEBEKE, Ray D 1 18735-53rd N E, Seat1le, 98155 VOGN ILD, Larry L 0 38 1710 32nd St, Everett, 98204 von REICH BAUER, Peter D 30 42 7 Public Lands Bldg" Olympia, 98504 WALGREN, Gordon L D 23 F,ve/ l 0 Bldg .. 510 Washington, Bre'Tlerton. 983' 0 WANAMAKER . F. "Pat" R 10 519 West Wanamaker Road, Coupevill e, 98;'39 SOMMERS, HELEN (Democrat) Repre­ WILLIAMS. AI D 32 4801 Fremonl North, Seatt le, 98103 sentative from the 36th District in Seattle, WI LSON, B'uce A. D 7 P O. Box F, OmaK, 98841 serving her fourth term. Earned BA and MA WOJAHN, R Lo'ralne D 27 3592 East K Street, Tacoma , 984 04 WOODY, Dianne 0 39 24328-47th, Woodinville, 98072 in economics from University of WashingtDn . Employed by King County CDuncil. Mem­ ber, League of Women Voters and Na­ tiDnal Organization for Women. Board mem­ ber, Easter Seal Society. Foundation member, Pacific Science Center. REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS

SALATINO, JAMES E. (Democrat) Rep· resentative from the 27th District in Pierce BAUSCH, DEL (Democrat), Senator frorn County. Elected in 1976, is now serving the 22nd District, Thurston County, is serving his second term in the House. He currently his first term in the Senate and has served holds the title of Ass!. Floor Leader. Born two terrns in the House of Representatives. in 1949 in Tacorna. Graduate of the Uni­ Born in 1935 in Olyrn pia He is the manager versity of Puget Sound. Currently a teacher for Olyrnpia Stevedoring Cornpany. Attended at Stadiurn High School in Tacorna. Clark College. He has three sons.

SANDERS, PAUL (Republican) Repre­ BENITZ, MAX E. (Republican) Senator sentative from the 48th District, King County. frorn the 8th District oi Benton and Yakirna Serving second terrn. Active in Bellevue Counties, is serving his third session In the cornmunity 19 years; community clubs, PTA, Senate and has served three sessions ;n the Forward Thrust, Helping Hands for tne Dis­ House of Representatives. Born in Wathena, abled, Little League, YMCA, Scouts, Ki­ Kansas. He is self-employed in agri-busi­ wanis, Charnber of Cornmerce, Church of ness. Past-president of the Wash ington Resurrection. Boeing ernployee 29 years State Farm Bureau Federation; past school Sponsor Initiative 70. Mernber of Revenue, board rnernber, and forrner rnernber of the Cornrnerce and Ecology Cornrnlttees. He board of directors of the Benton-Franklin ilnd his wife, Helen, have four children. County Fair. He and his wife, Marie, have Doug, Greg, Gayle, Judy. five children.

BLUECHEL, ALAN (Republican) Senator SCHMITTEN, ROLLAND A. "ROLLlE" frorn the 45th District of King County, IS (Republican) Representative fro rn the 12th serving his third session in the Senate District is serving his second term. Born in and has served four terms in th e House of Wenatchee in 1944. A graduate of Wasnlng­ Representatives . Born in 1924 in Edmonton, ton State University in Forestry, has served Alberta, Canada. Received a BASc. in as a U.S. Marine Corps officer in Vietnam, electrical engineering, and a BA In General on Cashrnere City Council and Chelan Studies from the University of British Colurn­ County Port Cornrnission. Currently ow ner/ bia. Vice Chairrnan, Washington Land rnanager of Schrnitten Lumber Cornpany. Planning Comrnission; World's Fair Corn­ He and his wife, Barbara, have three chil­ mission-Expo '70, Osaka, Japan. He is dren, Jennifer, Heidi, and Ro llie, Jr. president of Lor;twall Corporation.

BOTTIGER, R. TED (Democrat) Senator SCOTT, GARY H. (Democrat) Represen­ frorn the 2nd District cornprisi ng part of tative from the 39th District, Snohornish Pierce and Thurston Counties, is serving County. Born in 1942, residing in Snohorn­ his fourth session in the Senate and has ish County for 35 years. Attended Everett served four terms in the House of Repre­ Cornrnunity College and Western Wash­ sentatives. Born in 1932 in Tacorna. Grad­ Ington State College. He is now ernployed uate frorn UniverSity of Puget Sound with by the Snohornish County PHD. He and his a BA degree and the University of Wash­ wife, Kathy have two children, Stacey and ington Law School. He is an attorney K"ri practicing in Tacoma. He and his wife, Darlene, have three children. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

POLK, WILLIAM M. (Republican) Chair­ man of the RepJblican Caucus is from the 41 st District in King County, serving his CLARKE, GEORGE W. (Republican), fifth term Born in 1935 in C,eburne, Texas. Minority Floor Leader. Senator from the raised in Haddonfield, New Jersey, a grad­ 41 st District of King County, served two uate of Cornel l University with a Bachelor sessions in the House of Representatives of Architecture. He is a principal in the and is serving his fifth session in the Senate. architectural firm Waldron, Pomeroy, Polk Born in Perry, Iowa, he is an attorney and Smith, a member of the American Insti­ Served as a naval officer in World War II. tute of Architects. College Club, National Served 20 years, Mercer Island School Director, American Legislative Exchange Board. Member, Seattle Chamber of Com­ Committee, Ryther Child Center and is Di­ merce and Rotary. He has three ch ildren. rector of Cornish School for Allied Art s. He and his wife , Karla, and three children, Lu cy, Beth and Andy, live on Mercer Island.

CONNER, PAUL H. (Democrat) Senator PRUITT, PAUL (Democrat) Representa­ from the 24th District comprising Clallam, tive from the 34th District, King County Mason, Jefferson and part of Thurston serving his second term. Born in Shelton, counties. Appointed to the Senate in 1957, Nebraska he attended the University of Puget served ten terms in the House of Repre· Sound and Yale Divrnity SchooL He IS Presi­ sentatives, elected to the Senate in 1977. dent of the Washington Full Employment 80rn in 1925 in Port Angeles. Attended Action Council and a member of the Boards Port Angeles Business College. Western of the West Seattle Community CounCil and Washington State College and University the Highline-West Seattle Mental Health of Washington. He and his wife, Thelma, Center. He and his wife Mary Margaret and have five chi ldren. their four children, live in West Seattle.

DAY, WILLIAM S. (BILL) (Democrat) Senator from the 4th District comprising part of Spokane and Whitman Counties, ROHRBACH, ERIC J. (Republican) Rep­ served five sessions in the House of Rep­ resentative of the 33rd District including resentatives and is serving his sixth session Des MOines, Normandy Park, and parts of in the Senate. Speaker of the House in 1963. Burien , Kent, and Tukwila. Appointed 1977 Born in 1923 in Rockford, Illinois. Graduate, and now serving his first elective term. Small Palmer Coll ege of Chiropractic in Daven­ businessman. Born in 1951 in Spokane Civil port, Iowa, is a Chiropractor. Served in the Engineering graduate of Washington State Army during WW II. Member, Rotary, Spo­ University. kane, Interstate Fa ir Board, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Has fi ve children.

DONOHUE, HUBERT F. (Democrat) Sen­ ator from the 9th District comprising Adams, Asotin . Garfield and parts of Columbia, Grant ROSBACH, WILMA (Republican) Rep­ and Whi tman Co unties. Serving his fourth resentative from the 20th District is serving term in the Senate. Served as Chairman her first term. For th e past 21 years, she and of Senate Agr. and Hart. Committee and her husband, Chuck, have owned and op­ Rev. and Tax. Committee. Presently serving erated Children's Apparel Shop in Chehalis. as Chairman of Senate Ways and Means A director of LeWIS Federal Savings and Committee. Born 1921 in Dayton. Attended, Loan and active in commun ity and bus iness WS.U., is a farmer. Member, Eagles, Elks, affairs. She and her husband have four grown children. Am. Legion, Wash. Wheat Assn, Farm Bureau, Christian Church, Wash. Cattle­ men's Assn. He and his wife, Evelyn, have four sons. REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS

O'BRIEN, JOHN L., (Democrat) Repre­ FLEM.'NG, GEORGE (Democrat), Ma­ sentative from the 35th District of King jority Caucus Vice Chairman. Senator, County, is serving his 19th term. Caucus 37th District, King County Served one ses­ Chairmain In 1951, Minority Floor Leader sion in House, serving fifth session in Senate. 1953, Speaker of the House from 1955 to Born in 1938 in Dallas. Graduate U of W 1962. Minority Leader 1967-1971 and with B.A. in Bus. Adm. Member, Rose Bowl Speaker Pro Tempore 1973-1979. Graduate teams 1960 and 1961. Econ. Develop. Man­ of business college, attended Western ager, Pac. NW Bell, Member; St. Urban, I nstltute of Professional Accounting and is Racial, Rural Disadvantaged Com.; Center a CPA. Past president and member of Execu­ for Urban Studies (WWSC); Randolph Carter tive Committee of National Conference of Cellter; Pacific NW Travel Assn.; Econ. De­ State Legislative Leaders. Member, Eagles, velop. Executives of Washington. He and Knights of Columbus, Washington Athletic his wife, Tina, have two daughters, Sonja Club, and Rainier Chamber of Commerce. and Yemi. He and his wife, Mary, have SIX chlldrell.

GALLAGHAN, ART (Republican) Senator OLIVER, CLAUDE (Republican) Repre­ from the 26th District comprising parts of sentative from the 8th District comprising Kitsap and Pierce Counties, is serving his Benton and Yakima (part) Counties, serving first session in the Senate. Graduated from his second term. Born in 1946 in Yakima. Washington State University, B.S. in Wild­ Raised in the Moxee, Yakima County, area. life Management. Served as an officer of U.S Army veteran. B.A., Central Washington the Tacoma Performing Dance Company, State College, in political science-busi­ the Gig Harbor Kiwanis Club, Helmsmen, nes s/economics. Bank loan officer-assist­ Pellinsula V.I.P. group. Former Director, ant manager, Tri-Cities area. He and his Peninsula School District. Past member, wife, Diane, have one daughter and one son. Elks, Boy Scouts of America, Northwest Serving as Rep. Chairman of House Consti­ Steel headers, Veterans of Foreign Wars, tuti on, Elections and Governmental Ethics American Legion. Member of Gig Harbor Committee as well as on Commerce and Methodist Church. World War II Navy vet­ Higher Education Committees. eran. He and his wife, Deanie, have two children.

GASPARD, MARCUS S. (Democrat) Sen­ ator from the 25th District of Pierce and OWEN, BRAD (Democrat) Representative King Counties, is serving the second ses­ from the 24th District comprising Clallam, sion of his first term in the Senate, where Jefferson, Mason and part of Thurston he has been the Chairman of the Agriculture Counties, is serving his second term in the Committee while being a member of the House. Owen is a 28-year-old businessman Education, Energy and Utilities, Parks and and a member of the Shelton City CouncIl. Recreation, and Financial Institutions He and his wife Nancy have four children, Committees. He has also served two terms including an adopted Korean son. Owen in the House of Representatives where he serves on the Natural Resources, Com­ was Assistant Majority Whip. He was born merce and Institutions Committees. in 1948 and reared in Puyallup, Washington. He is a graduate of the University of Oregon and is an accountant. Marc and his wife, JoAnne, live in Sumner, Washington.

PATTERSON, E. G. "PAT" (Republican) Representative from the Ninth District, serving his fourth term. Republican Whip. GOLTZ, H. A. "BARNEY" (Democrat) A native of Pullman, Washington, Army Senator from the 42nd District, Whatcom officer veteran of WWII. Graduate of Wash­ County, is serving his third session in the ington State University, B.A. Political Senate and has served one term in the Science, 1946. Served as State Adjutant House of Represelltatives. Born in 1924 in Quartermaster, VFW, retired after 26 years Minnesota. Graduate Macalester College, as Director of WSU's Alumni Relations, B.A., and University of Minnesota, M.A., Scholarship and Development Fund, Grad­ is Director of University Planning at WWU, uate Records and Legislative Consultant. Bellingham. He and his wife, Marguerite, Member, Pullman Chamber of Commerce have one son. and VFW. He and his wife, Maxine, have seven children. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

GOULD, SUSAN E. (Republican) Senatol NELSON, GARY A. (Republican) Rep­ from the 21 st District of Snohomish County, resentative from the 21 st District of Sno­ serving her third session. Born in Seattle homish County (part) is serving his fourth attended Roosevelt High School and Whit~ term. Born in Spokane, received B.8. in man College, graduated from the University Electrical Engineering from WSU. and of Washington in chemistry. Former research M.S. trom U of Wisconsin. Served three and analytical chemist, past president of years in Air Force as a communications Snohomish County League of Women officer. Staff Manager of Special Services Voters, served two terms on the Edmonds Cost Studies with private utility Past Ed­ School Board, was a member of the Gov.'s monds City Councilman and planning com­ Comm. on Law & Justice, currently on a mission member HIS Wife, JoAnne, IS an national task force on Indian affairs. She edur:ational consultant and author. They and her husband, Ray, have three grown have three sons. children.

GUESS, SAM C. (Republican) Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County, IS NEWHOUSE, IRVING (Republican) Rep­ serving his ninth session. Born in 1909 in resentative from Distrjct 15 of Yakima Greenwood, MiSSissippI. Graduate, Uni­ County, is serving his eighth term. Native versity of Mississippi with B.S. in Civil of the Yakima Valley, graduate of Washing­ t'nglneering. Graduate student at W.SU . ton State University with B.S. in Agriculture, working on a Master of Science in Engi­ operates an irrigated, diversified ranch. He neering. Served with the First US Army and hiS wife, Ruth, have six children. In Europe. Member, Sigma Nu fraternity and Kiwanis Club. He and his wife, Dorothy, have two children.

HANSEN, FRANK D. "TUB" (Democrat) Senator from the 13th District comprised NISBET, ANDREW (Republican) Repre­ of Kittitas, most of Grant. part of Yakima sentative from the 24th District comprising Counties, serving hiS first term In the Senate, Clallam, Jefferson, Mason and part of Thurs­ served three terms in the House of Repre­ ton Counties, is serving his first term. Has sentatives. Born in O lema, Washington, in a BA in Education from the University of 1913. Past Chairman, Agricu'tural Stabili­ Georgia and an MA in Public Law from zation Conservation service; Past Director Columbia University_ Entered the Army as a Washington State Cattlemen's Association. private and retired 33 years later as an In ­ Member Grange and Elks. He and hiS wife, fantry Colonel. He and hiS wile, Haroldine, Wanda, have four married children. Retired have four grown children and two grand­ cattle rancher, resident of Grant County children. since 1917.

NORTH, FRANCES C. (Democrat) Rep­ resentative from the 47th District of King County, is serving her fourth term. Native HAYNER, JEANNETTE C. (Republican) to the Renton area, she attended Seattle Senator from the 16th District comprising University. A North Bend Councilwoman Franklin, Walla Walla and Columbia (part). for eight years, has been active in the Na­ Serving her second session in the Senate, tional Secretaries Association, Business served two terms in the House of Repre­ and Professional Women, a director of the sentatives. She was born in Portland , Ore­ Sno Valley Development Center Board, a gon. Received BA and JD. from the Uni­ member of Board of Directors Washington versity of Oregon. She and her husband, Parks Foundation, member Municipal Re­ DutCh, have three children. search CounCil and Council of State Gov­ ernments. She and her husband, James M. North, have lived in the Snoqualmie Va lley for 32 years. REPRESENT ATIVES SENATORS

HENRY, AL (Democrat), President Pro McGINNIS, MICHAEL R. (Republican) Tem. Senator from the 17th District com­ Representative from the 6th District is prising Klickitat, Skamania, and part of serving his first term. A native of Spokane, Clark Counties. Served four terms in the Mike was educated at Eastern Washington House of Representatives and is serving University in Political Science Presently his twelfth session in the Senate. Born in working as owner/manager of McGinnis Ness County, Kansas. Attended business I ndependent Paper Co. serving the Inland school, is a telephone company executive. Empire with printing paper and industrial Served in WW II and National Guard, Past paper supplies. His wife, Liz, takes an active President, Eagles; member, Elks, Grange, role in Mike's business, community and Advisory Board of American Security Coun­ pol itical involvement s. cil. His wife's name is Anne.

MITCHELL, JAMES B. (JIM) (Repub­ JONES, JOHN D. (Republican) Minority lican) Representative from the 39th Dis­ Whip. Senator from the 48th District of King trict IS serving his first term. He is a self­ County. Served one session in the House of employed Pharmacist, a graduate of the Representatives, and was appointed to the University of Washington in Pharmacy and Senate January 8, 1973, and is serving his a veteran of WW2. He is a founder of the fourth session. Born in 1923 in Wales. At­ Snohomish County Blood Bank, a director tended Wayne State University, is a manager on the Board of Everett's Providence Hos­ of Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone. Past pital, the Stillaguamish Senior Citizen Center President, Bellevue Chamber of Commerce; and a past member of the Washington State Presid en t, Rotary; Chairman, North King Board of Pharmacy. He and his wife Nancy County UGN. He and his wife, Ruth , have have two sons, Bill and John. two children.

MONOHON, CAROL (Democrat) Repre­ sentative from the 19th District comprising KEEFE, JAMES E. (Democrat), Dean and Grays Harbor and part of Pacific Counties. Vice President Pro Tem. Senator from the 3rd District of Spokane County, is serving Born in 1945 in Raymond. Elected In 1976 to the House, appointed to the Senate in his sixteenth session in the Senate. Born in 1977. Graduate of Grays Harbor College 1908 in New York City. Graduate, Gonzaga and U.P.S. with a BA in Political Science. High School, is employed as a sales man­ Attended UP.S. Law School. Carol, her hus­ ager. Holds honorary law degree from Gon­ band Robert, their two children, Bryon and zaga University. Member, Elks, Moose. He Sharron live in Raymond. and his wife, Eileen, have two sons.

LEE, ELEANOR (Republican) Senator NELSON, R. P. "DICK" (Democrat) Rep­ from the 33rd Distrl£1. Attended Washington resentative from the 32nd District com­ State University and graduated from The prising the Ballard, Fremont, Green Lake, Evergreen State College in Political science. Greenwood, Phinney, and Wallingford neigh­ Business manager and director of a man­ borhoods of Seattle. First elected in 1976, is ufacturer's representative firm. Former serving his second term in the House. Born State Land Planning Commissioner and in Seattle. Graduate of the University of League of Women Voters official. She and Washington (Engineering) and the Massa­ her husband, David, have three daughters. chusetts I nstitute of Technology. Self­ employed technical consultant SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

LEWIS, R. H. (BOB) (Republican), Mi­ nority Assistant Floor Leader. Senator 5th District, Spokane County, serving sixth MAXIE, PEGGY JOAN (Democrat) Repre­ session in the Senate. Born in Deer Park, sentative from the 37th District of King Washington. Graduate of University of County, is serving her fifth term. Born in Missouri. Vice President, Public Affairs, 1936 in Amarillo, Texas. Graduate, Seattle Lincoln Mutual Savings Bank. Spokane University with BA in Psychology, University City Councilman from 1964-69. Past Presi­ of Washington With Master's degree in dent, Association of Washington Cities; Social Work. Honorary Doctor of Laws served as Chairman of Spokane Board of Degree received from SI. Martin's College. Health; Member, State Urban Affairs Ad­ President of Peggy Maxie & Associates visory Council and State Municipal Re­ (Human Resource Consultants). search CouncIl. He and his wife, Peggye, have three children.

L YSEN, KING (Democrat) Serving his first MAY, WILLIAM J. S. "BILL" (Democrat) term in the Senate. Representing the 31 st Representative/rom the 3rd District of District of King County. Served four terms Spokane County, is serving his tenth term. in the House of Representatives. Born in Graduated from high school and has taken 1942 in Minneapolis. Graduate, Seattle special courses in Advertising and Elec­ University with degree in Education and tronics. Recently retired. Active in Civic Political Science. A former high school affairs and now serving on Spokane Transit teacher and counselor. Is in real estate and Commission. He and his wife, Pearl, have investments. He and his wife, Tony, have three children. four children.

MARSH, DAN (Democrat), Assistant Ma­ jority Leader. Senator from the 49th District of Clark County, is serving his fourth session McCORMICK, GERALDINE (Democrat) in the Senate. Previously served four terms Representative from District 5 of Spokane in the House of Representatives from 1965 County, is serving her sixth term and is to 1973. Born in 1937 in Salem, Ore. Grad­ Majority Caucus Secretary. Born in Spokane. uate, Willamette Univ. and Univ. of Oregon Attended Whitworth College, and is a home­ with BA and J.D. degrees, is an attorney. maker. Member, Eagles Lodge, Triangle Served in National Guard. Member Wash­ Grange, and VFW Auxiliary. She has two ington Athletic Club, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, daughters and two grandchildren. Tau Kappa Alpha, Phi Alpha Delta and Grange.

McDONALD, Dan (Republican) First elected in 1978, represents the Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond area of King County. MATSON, JIM (Republican), Minority Representative McDonald, his wife and Leader. Senator from the 14th District of two children live in Bellevue as they have Yakima County; is serving his sixth session. for the eight years since his return from a Born in 1927 in Yakima. Attended Whitman tour as a Naval Officer in Vietnam. He is a College and Yakima Valley College, is in graduate of U of W with a masters degree the fruit growing, packing and shipping in mechanical engineering and a masters business. Veteran of WW II . Member, Elks, degree in economics and is presently em­ Kiwanis, and Chamber of Commerce. He ployed with a consulting firm. Represen­ and his wife, Judi, have five children. tative McDonald is active in the King County Municipal League, Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, King County Drug Commission and American Public Works Association. REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS

KNOWLES, WALT (Democrat) Repre­ sentative from the 4th District comprising McDERMOTT, JAMES A. (Democrat) Spokane and Whitman Counties. Serving Senator from the 43rd District, King County. his fifth term. Born and educated in Spo­ Is serving his third session in the Senate kane, is a graduate of Eastern Washington and served one term in the House of Rep­ College and Gonzaga University, attended resentatives. Age 42. Graduate, Wheaton University of Washington. He is a veteran College, BA, andUniversity of Illinois Med­ of World War II and Korea, a semi-retired ical School; is a child and adult psychiatrist. attorney in Spokane, and former State Presi­ LCDR (MC) USNR , 1968-70. Former chair­ dent of Moose. Democratic Whip, Judiciary, man, Coalition for Open Government. He Rules, Fin. Inst. He and his wife, Betty, have and his wife, Virginia, have two children. three children.

MOORE, RAY (Democrat), is serving his KREIDLER, MYRON "MIKE" (Democrat) first session in the Senate. Born in Seattle. Representative from the 22nd District lo­ Attended the University of Washington. Bus­ cated in Thurston County and including the inessman: Vice President For Investments, state capitol. Elected in 1976 to the House. Shearson Hayden Stone; President, King Born in 1943 in Tacoma. Graduating from Gallatin Restaurant Corp.; Chairman of the Curtis H.S., Pacific University and the Uni­ Board, Technical Research Co. ; Partner, versity of California at Los Angeles. He is Sagemoor Farms. Former chairman, Wash­ a Group Health optometrist and with his ington State Securities Committee. Past wife, Lela, and their three children live in president, Washington State Mental Health Olympia. Association. He and his wife, Virginia, have a teenage daughter at home.

LUX, EUGENE (Democrat) Representative from the 35th District of King County, com­ prising Rainier Valley, Beacon Hill, George­ MORRISON, SID W. (Republican) Sen­ town, South Park. Served interim Senate ator from the 15th District of Yakima County, appointment, 1973, appointed and subse­ is serving his third session, preceded by quently elected to the House, 1975, re­ eight years in the House of Representatives. elected in 1976. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, Born in 1933 in Yakima. Graduate, Wash­ 1926, a building contractor in southeast ington State University with B.S. in Agri­ Seattle 30 years. Board trustee, Group culture, is a fruit grower. Served in the Army Health Cooperative of Puget Sound. Served overseas. Former Chairman, Washington in Merchant Marine, active in consumer, Apple Commission. Member, Methodist community and cooperative organizations, Church, Grange, Farm Bureau, Rotary, Democratic Chairman, Labor Committee; active in Scouting and United Way. He and member, Social & Health Services and his wife, Marcella, have four children. Financial Institutions Committees.

NEWSCHWANDER, CHARLES E. (Re­ publican), Minority Caucus Chairman. Senator from the 28th District of Pierce MARTINIS, JOHN (Democrat) Repre­ County, served four sessions in the House sentative from the 38th District of Sno­ of Representatives and is serving his sixth homish County, is serving his sixth term. session in the Senate. Born in 1920 in Ta­ Born in 1930 in Everett. He is a retail mer­ coma. Attended University of Puget Sound chant. and Graduate, University of Oregon Den­ tal School, is a dentist. Served in WWII and Korean War. Member, Masons, Scottish Rite. He and his wife, Emma, have four chil­ dren and six grandchildren. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

ISAACSON, RAY (RAYMOND E.) (Re­ publican) Representative from the 8th Dis­ NORTH, LOIS (~epublican) Senator from trict, is serving his first term. Born in Superior, the 44th District of King County is serving Arizona in 1928. Manager of Systems Inte­ her third session in the Senate. Served six gration, Basalt (Nuclear) Waste Isolation years in the House of Representatives. Has Program, Rockwell Hanford Operations. A B.A. and General Secondary Teaching graduate of the University of Washington Credential from University of California at in Chemical Engineering. He has extensive Berkeley. Employed by King County Budget experience In nuclear engineerrng, and was Department. Former President, Seattle responsible for initiating and managing League of Women Voters and King County research and development programs in Freeholder. Board member of Norlhwest physical and life sciences as interrelated Hospital. She is the mother of three sons. with responsible management of radioactive wastes. He and his wife Evelyn have four children, Erick, Vincent, Wanda and Carl.

ODEGAARD, GARY M. (Democrat), Ma­ jority Caucus Chairman. Senator from the 20th District comprising Lewis and Wah­ klakum Counties and parts of Cowlitz, Pa­ cific and Thurston Counties, is serving his JOVANOVICH, JOHN (Democrat) Repre­ sixth session. Born in 1940 in Bellingham. sentative from the 31 st District, Seattle. Graduate, WW.U. with BA in Education, Born in 1930 and a resident of South Seattle Graduate work at U. of W., is a community for 36 years. He IS In the marine supply busi­ college teacher. Member, Alpha Grange, ness. He is married and has four sons. Centralia College Ed. Assn., Lewis County Pomona Grange, and International Reading Assn. Also member of Onalaska Presby­ terian Church, Centralia-Chehalis Elks, and Chehalis Eagles. He and his wife, Kay, have two sons, Greg & Jeff.

PETERSON, LOWELL (Democrat) Sen­ ator from the 40th District compriSing San Juan and Skagit Counties and part of What­ KELLER, RON (Democrat) Representative com County, he is serving his eighth ses­ from the 22nd District, Thurston County, is sion. Born in 1921 in Pateros, Washington, serving his 2nd term. Born in 1937 in Olym­ is an oil distributor. Served in the Navy in pia, attended both U of Wand WSU. Active WW II. Member, American Legion, Eagles in several civic and political organizations and Elks. A widower, Seilator Peterson has two children at the family homo in Concrete.

PULLEN, KENT (Republican) Senator from the 47th District serving his third ses­ KING, RICHARD (DICK) (Democrat) sion in the Senate, and has served one term Representative from the 38th District of in the House. Born in EI Paso, Texas, in Snohomish County, is serving his eighth 1942. Graduate of University of New Mexico term. He is Democratic Floor Leader. Born (BS, 1963) and University of Washington in 1934 in Ritzville. Graduate, University of (PhD, 1967). Former Assistant Professor Washington with BA and MA degrees, of Chemistry at the University of Idaho. teaches speech and parliamentary proced­ Currently works as a research engineer ure at Everett Community College. He and for the Boeing Company. He and his wife, his wife, Mary Evelyn, have four children. Fay, have two children. REPRESENT ATIVES SENATORS

QUIGG, J. T. (Republican) Senator from HECK, DENNIS L. (Democrat) Repre­ the 19th Di str ict comprising most of Grays sentative from the 17th District comprising Harbor and Pacific Counties, serving his Skamania, Klickit at and part of Clark first term in the Senate. Born in 1947 in Counties. Heck was fi rst elected in 1976 Hoqu iam, Washington, received a Bachelor and served as a member of the Appro­ of Science in Commerce in 1969 from th e priations and Natural Resources Commit­ University of Santa Clara. The adminis­ tees. He was vice-chairman of the Educa­ trative manager of Quigg Bros. -McDonald, tion Committee and Chairman of the Inc. and President of Grayport Transfer and Subcommittee on Basic Education. Heck Storage, served as Grays Harbor County and his wife, Paula, live ill the Evergreen Delegate to Shorelines Master Plan, member of the City of Aberdeen Park Board, and area of Clark County He is the owner of SEQUOIA NORTHWEST, a public relations member of Grays Harbor County and City of consulting fi rm . Aberdeen Shorelines Hearing Boards. He and his wife, Janie, have three children and make their home in Aberdeen.

HOUCHEN, JOAN (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 10th District. Is serving her first term. Educated at University of RASMUSSEN, A. L. "SLIM" (Democrat) Washington and worked in merchandising. Senator from the 29th District of Pierce Has owned and operated a small family County. Has served eight terms in the House farm on Camano Island for 11 yea rs. She of Representatives and is serving his serves her community and county on many eighth session In the Senate. Former Mayor boards. Husband Ray, daughter Li s and son of Tacoma. Born in Everett in 1909. He and Chris. his wife, Eleanor, have four child ren.

RIDDER, RUTHE (Democrat) Senator HUGHES, JERRY M. (Democrat) Repre­ from the 35th District of King County. sentative from the 5th Distri ct , Spokane Elected to the Senate in November 1973 Born in 1944, and a resident of Spokane for the unexpired term. Reelected in 1974 since 1962, he is a graduate of Gonzaga and 1978. Graduate of the University of University with a degree in Polit ical SC ience Washin gton with a B.S. in Psychology. and Government and is currently an in ­ Member of Rainier Beach Women's Club. structor in Government and U.S. History Past Member of Wash. State Women's at North Central High School, Spokane Council. Presently serving on Senate Se lect He is married and has two children. Rep. Committ ee on Nursing Homes, Ed ucation, Hughes has served in the House of Repre­ Rules, and Ways and Means committees. sentatives since November of 1976. She and her husband, BOb, have five chi l­ dren.

SCOTT, GEORGE W. (Republican) Sen­ ator from the 46th District of King County, HURLEY, MARGARET (Democrat) Repre­ served one session in the House of Repre­ sentative from the 3rd District of Spokane sentatives and is servin g his fifth session County, is se rving her fourteenth term. in the Senate. Born in 1937 in Seattle. Grad­ Graduate, Holy Names College w it h Bache­ uate, Whitworth College with BA in Phi­ lor of Art s in Educati on. Member, Citizens losophy. Holds MA and PhD. degrees from Against Residential Freeways, National U of W In History, is Vice Pres. for Social Order of Women Legislators. Sh e ha s four Policy at Rain ier Bank. His wife, Carol. is children . Professor of Music at Seattle Pacific Col­ lege. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

SELLAR, GEORGE L. (Republican) Sen­ GRIMM, DANIEL K. (Democrat) Repre­ ator from the 12th District comprising Chelan sentativefrom the 25th District of Pierce and Douglas and part of Grant and Okan­ and King Counties, and is serving his second ogan Counties, serving his fifth session in term. Born in 1949 In Aberdeen, Washington, Ihe Senate. Born in 1929 In Chicago, man­ and re ared in Puyallup. Graduate, Columbia ager of Eye & Ear Optical in Wenatchee. University with B.A. in English Literature. Attended Wen . Valley College and Univ. of Career in personnel management, most Nebraska. Member, Wash. SI. Dispens recently employed by the American Cancer Optician Assn ., Pac. Coast Contact Lens Society. Member, Puyallup School District Society, Chamber of Commerce, Douglas Advisory Committee on Vocational Educa­ County Regional Plan. Bd. He lives in East tion; Elks: K.iwanis. Wenatchee with his wife, Alma.

GRUGER, AUDREY LINDGREN (Demo­ SHINPOCH, ALBERT N. "BUD" (Demo­ crat) Representative from the First District crat) Senator from the 11 th District, com­ comprising part of King and Snoh om ish prising part of Renton and Kent, King County, Counties is serving her second term. Born in serving his first term in the Senate, served Minot, North Dakota in 1930; University of four terms in the House of Re·presentatives. Washington graduate. Served on the Board Born in Council Hill, Oklahoma. Past Presi­ of Directors of the League of Women Voters dent Renton Association for Handicapped of Seattle, and as Legis lative Liaison for the Children. Member, Greater Kent Chamber Council of Planning Affili ates, (COP A). Cur­ of Commerce, member of Region IV De­ rently member of State Advisory Committee partment of Social and Health Services on Children & Youth Services to DSHS, AdvisElry Committee. Manager, The Boeing Shoreline YMCA Board and Wash. YMCA Company. Bud and his wife, Barbara, have Juveni le Justice Taskforce, Bothell-S hore­ two daughters and two grandchildren. line AAUW and Common Cause. She and her husband, Edward, have three adu lt chil­ dren.

TALLEY, DON L. (Democrat) Senator HALEY, TED (Republican) Represen­ from the 18th District comprising part of tative from the 28th District composing Lake­ Cowlitz and Clark Counties, is serving his wood, Steilacoom, Fircrest and University twelfth session. Born in 1918 in Tacoma. Place, is serving his third term. Born in Ta­ Graduate, high school, is employed as a coma in 1920. Has a B.A. from Amherst Safety Supervisor for the Port of Longview College and M.D. from the University of Served in the Navy during WW II. Chairman, Roc hester. Is a Lieutenant Colonel, retired, Oceanographic Commission of Washington from the U.S. Army Medical Corps. In private Member, Masons, Elks, Moose, Eagles, practice in Lakewood. A widower with four American Legion and Grange. He and his grown c hildren . wife, Deloris, have four children.

HASTINGS, RICHARD 'DOC' (Republi­ TALMADGE, PHIL (Democrat) Senator can) Representative from the 16th District from the 34th District of King County. A which includes Franklin, Walla Walla, and magna cum laude graduate of Yale Uni­ part of Columbia Counties. He is serving versity with a BA in Political Science and a his first term in the House. Born in Spo­ graduate of the University of Washington kane in 1941 , he is in the institutional paper School of Law, where he served on the Law and janitorial supply busi ness. He is a past Review. Active participant in Common president of th e Pasco Chamber of Com­ Cause and the Citizens' Legislative Reform merce, member of Rotary International, and Convention. An attorney for three years a past member of the Jaycees. He and his with the firm of Karr-Tuttle in Seattle. wife Claire have three children: Kirsten, Petrina, and Colin, and live in Pasco. REPRESENT ATIVES SENATORS

GALLOWAY, SHIRLEY A. (Democrat) VAN HOLLEBEKE, RAY (Democrat) Sen­ Representative from the 49th District, Van­ ator from the 1st District comprising part couver. Born in 1934 and a resident of Van­ of King and Snohomish Counties, and is couver since 1944, community volunteer serving his fourth session in the Senate. A for 18 years. Attended Clark College (AA & 34-year resident of the State of Wash. Bach­ S), Washington State University and Ever­ elor of Commercial Science in Finance, green State College. She is married, has five Seattle University; Juris Doctor, Gonzaga children and is a homemaker. University. Korean War veteran. Married to Donna Saur of Selah since 1953. They have nine children, ages 9 to 25 years old Theresa, Maria, Kevin, Rita, Ann, Louie, Leo, Chris and Larry.

VOGNILD, LARRY L. (Democrat) Senator GARRETT, AVERY (Democrat) Repre­ from the 38th District of Snohomish County sentative from 11 th District of King County serving his first term. Born in 1932 in Spo­ will be serving his seventh term. Born in kane. Is a retired Battalion Chief of the Georgia in 1916. Boeing employee. Pre­ Everett Fire Fighters. He is currently self­ viously served as Caucus Chairman, employed. Member Elks, Eagles, Yacht Speaker Pro Tempore and Mayor of Renton. Club, Kiwanis and Normanna Lodge. Served He and his wife Edna-May have a son, three eight years in the Naval Reserve, two years daughters and one grandson. active duty in Korea. He has two daughters.

GRANLUND, BARBARA (Democrat) Rep­ von REICHBAUER, PETER (Democrat) resentative from the 26th District comprising Senator from the 30th District, comprising part of Pierce and Kitsap Counties. Born in So. King County (Auburn, Federal Way, Nebraska in 1928; resident of 26th District Kent and Vashon Island). Elected to Senate 32 years. Educated in Tacoma public in Nov. 1973 for unexpired term; reelected Sdl00ls, attended Olympic College, she is in 1974 and 1978, for four-year terms. Born a homemaker and community and Demo­ in Seattle, raised in Tacoma, graduated cratic party activist. Serves on Kitsap United Way Board, and other activities include: from University of Alabama, commissioned League of Women Voters, American Cancer in U.S . Army, and is a management con­ Society, PTA, Children's Orthopedic Hos­ sultant; Kiwanis (Board of Directors); Jay­ pital and Port Orchard Kiwaniannes. She cees; Northwest Steel headers; Federal Way Boy's & Girl's Club Board; Beta Theta Pi; and her husband, Win, reside in Port Or­ Ducks Unlimited; and others. chard and have 2 children and one grand­ daughter.

WALGREN, GORDON L. (Democrat), GREEN GO, IRV (Republican) Repre­ Majority Leader. Senator from the 23rd sentative from the 46th District, King County, District of Kitsap County, served one ses­ IS serving his third term. Graduate of Uni­ sion in the House and is serving his sixth versity of Minnesota with a B.S. in Aeronauti­ session in the Senate. Born in 1933 in Brem­ cal Engineering, attended Seattle University erton. Graduate, University of Washington Graduate School. He is an aircraft design with BA and J.D. degrees, is an attorney. engineer. Greengo serves on Commerce, Member, Elks, Eagles, Kiwanis, Masonic Revenue and State Government Commit­ Orders. Former Prosecuting Attorriey, Kit­ tees He has served on Social and Health sap County. City attorney for Bremerton and Services, Institulions and Natural Resources Port Orchard. Holder, Freedoms Foundation Committees. Irv and his wife Beth live in Award. He and his wife, Sue, have two northeast Seattle. daughters and one grandaughter. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

WANAMAKER, F. (PAT) (Republican), FANCHER, HELEN I. (Republican) Rep­ Minority Caucus Vice Chairman. Senator resentative from the 7th District compris ing from the 10th District of Snohomish (part) Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, Lincoln, and and Island Counties. Has served three terms parts of Spokane and Okanogan Counti es, in the House of Representatives, and is is serving her second term. Born In Seattle, serving his fourth session in the Senate. attended the University of Washington and Born in Port Townsend. Educated at the Eastern Washington State College. She and University of Washington. He is a retired her husband, Jick, have three grown ch il­ farmer. Member, Methodist Church , Masons, dren and are engaged in cattle ranching. Chamber of Commerce, Lions and Elks. He and his wife, Irene, have four children.

WILLIAMS, ALVIN C. (Democrat) Senator from District 32 of King County; appointed FLANAGAN, SID (Republican) Repre­ February 1978; elected for term 1979-1982; sentative from the 13th District comprising served eight years in the House of Repre­ Grant, Kittitas and parr of Yakima Counties, sentatives. Born in 1930 in North Dakota. is serving his tent h term. Born in 1909 in He served with U.S. Marine Corps and is a Bellingham. Graduate of the University of graduate, University of Washington, School Washington, majoring in Public Utilities, of Architecture and Urban Planning, is an he is a farmer and catt leman . Member, St. architect. Served on the Seattle Design Pius Xth Catholic Church of Quincy. He and Commission and Ballard Avenue Historic his wife, Vyvien, have three children. District Board. Past Chairman, Lake Union Advisory Commission and Past President of the Wallingford Community Council.

WILSON, BRUCE A. (Democrat) Ma­ jority Caucus Secretary. Senator from the 7th District comprising Ferry, Stevens,Pend FULLER, WILLIAM H. (BILL) (Repub­ Oreille and Li ncoln Counties and portions lican) Representative from the 20th District of Okanogan and Spokane Counties. made up of Lewis, Wahkiakum, and part of Serving his fifth session. Born in 1921 in Cowlitz, Thurston. and Pacific Counties. Chicago. Graduate, Northwestern Uni­ Serving his second session. Born Sandpoint, versity. Retired weekly newspaper pub­ Ida., 1913, Washington resident since 1930. li sh er. Past president, Omak Chamber of Bill and his wife, Claire Hess Fuller, have 8 Commerce and Okanogan County Histor­ children. Ical Society. He and his wife, Merilynn, have fo ur children.

WOJAHN, R. LORRAINE (Democrat) Sen­ ator from the 27th District of Pierce County. Completed four terms in House of Repre­ sentatives and serving her second session GALLAGHER, P. J. (JIM) (Democrat) in the Senate. Born in Tacoma. Educated in Representative from the 29th District of Seattle schools and U. of W. Former con­ Pierce County, is serving his tenth term. sumer specialist for Wash. Labor Council, Born in 191 5 in Taylor, Washington. Grad­ Member; Consumer Credit Counseling uate, Wash ington State University . He is Service, Inc, Seattle & Tacoma; Wash. employed as a Pierce County building in· State Judicial Council; served 7 years on spector. Member, Knights of Columbus and Wash. St. Women's Council; one year on Eagles. He and his wife , Mabel, have six Nat'l Adv. Board of Consumer Federation children. of America. She and her husband, Gilbert, have one son. REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS

WOODY, DIANNE H. (Democrat) Senator EHLERS, WAYNE (Democrat) Repre­ from the 39th District of Snohomish and sentative from the 2nd District of Pie rce King Counties (part). Appointed in Septem­ and Th urston Counties, is serving his fourth ber of 1977 for the unexpired term and term. Born in Bellingham in 1938 , he is an elected to the Senate in November, 1977 educator in both the public schools and Born in Washington and attended schools university. Graduate of WWSC (BA and in both Western and Eastern Washington. B.S.) and the University of Denver (MA). Graduated from Western Washington State Active in professional and civic organiza­ College with a BA degree in Psychology and tions. He and his wife, Frances, have two History and has done post-graduate work sons. at the University of Washington. She has been a social worker and small business proprietor and currently lives in Woodin­ vil le with her son and daughter.

ENG, JOHN (Democrat) Representative from the 37th District of King County. He is serving his fourth term. Born in 1942 in Hong Kong. Graduate of University of Wash­ ington with BA in Business Administration. Former Peace Corps Volunteer. During 45th Legislative session served Financial Insti­ tutions (Chairman), Revenue, and Local Government Committees.

ERAK, JOHN (Democrat) 19th District SNYDER, SID (Democrat) Secretary of Representative, is serving his first term. the Senate, elected May 1969, and serving Born in Aberdeen. Employed by the Wlsh­ his sixth session. Was Assistant Chief Clerk kah Valley School District as an elementary and Acting Chief Clerk of the House from teacher. A graduate of Grays Harbor Col­ 1957 through May, 1969. First worked for lege, Central Washington University and the Legislature in 1949. Born in 1926 in the University of Oregon. Served on the Kelso. Attended Lower Columbia College, Aberdeen City Council, and as Grays Har­ owns and operates a supermarket in Long bor County School Su perintendent He and Beach. Director of Washington State Food his wife Dolores have three children, Ron , Dealers Association. Member, Elks, Lions. Tracey and Kay He and his wife, Bette, have three grown children.

ERICKSON, PHYLLIS K. (Democrat) Representative from the 2nd District, com­ prising part of Pierce and Thurston Counties, JOHNSON, CHARLIE (Democrat) Elected is serving her fourth term. Washington State Sergeant at Arms of the Senate for 1 979 resident for 28 years. University of Utah which is his 12th session in that position. graduate. Former member local school He served as Sergeant at Arms of the House board: trustee, Community College District for one session prior to being elected in XI: State Board Member, League of Women the Senate in 1957. Member of the House Voters; American Cancer Society. She and in 1951 . Born 1911 in Elko, Wyoming, Mem­ her husband, Jack, have 4 children and ber, Elks and Washington Athletic Club. 3 granddaughters. Has four grown children. REPRESENTATIVES

HOUSE OF DECCIO, ALEX A. (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 14th District comprising REPRESENTATIVES upper half and central part of Yakima County, including city of Yakima. Born in Washington. Insurance broker by profes­ OF THE STATE OF sion. Serving 3rd term. Formerly represented 15th District. WASHINGTON

DOUTHWAITE, JEFF (Democrat) Rep ­ resentative from District 43 of King County, is serving his fifth term. Graduate, University of Washington with B.S, and M.S. in Elec­ trical Engineering, is a professor at Uni­ versity of Washington. Membe r, University District Community Council, AAUP, Ra­ venna Community Assn, University District Chamber of Commerce, Wash. Environ­ mental Council, and Common Cause. He and his wife , Mary, have three children, Charles, John and Julia.

DUNLAP, RON (Republican) is serving his third term as a Rep resentative from the 41 st District. Born in South Bend , Indiana, DUANE L. BERENTSON he studied Engineering at Purdue University (B.S. and M.S.) and then Economics at Har­ Republican Speaker of The House vard University. He is a member of manage­ ment with Boeing Commercial Airplane Duane L. Berentson, serving his ninth Company's Sales Organization in Renton. term in the House of Representatives, is He and his wife, Allison, live in Bell evue the first Republican Speaker since 1972. with their two daughters, Marcia and Lynne. First elected to the Legislature from the 40th Legislative District (Skagit. Whatcom and San Juan Counties) in 1961. Rep. Berentson has served the House in var­ ious leadership capacities including Chairman of the House Transportation EBERLE, BOB (Republican) Represen­ Committee, Member of Rules and Minority tative from the 30th District. Formerly served in Thirty-Eighth Legislature, and as an Leader. Born in 1928 in Anacortes, he elected member of King County Charter is a Graduate of PacifiC Lutheran Uni­ Commission. Former University Instructor, versity and makes his living in the secur­ and currently employed as a Trai ning Spe­ ities business. Speaker Berentson and cialist and Senior Engineer in the commercial aircraft industry. Variously involved in his wife Joanne have five children and Church, School and Civic affairs. He and reside in Burlington. his wife Kay have three children, Sue, Dan and Jill. REPRESENTATIVES

CHARNLEY, DONN (Democrat) is serving his fifth term, representating the 44th District. HOUSE OF Fifty years old, Donn is a professor of Geol­ ogy at Shoreline Community College. He holds BA and MS degrees from U of Wash.; REPRESENTATIVES attended Seattle U and U of Minn. He serves on the Boards of the Nature Conservancy, Mental Health North, and the Northwest OF THE STATE OF Kidney Center. Member, Richmond Beach Community Council. Majority Whip-1976; Ass't Maj . Floor Leader - 1977; Democratic WASHINGTON Chrp. Local Govt. Committee-1978 Donn and Lucy have five children.

CLAYTON, HAROLD R. (Republican) Representative from the 15th District com­ prising upper and lower rural areas of Yak­ ima County. Serving his second term. Born in 1920 in Idaho. World War II Veteran. Ac­ tive in church, community affairs, including ten years Toppenish School Board. Twenty­ eight years diversified farming in central valley area. President Central Washington Farms Crops Association. Director of Wash­ ington Asparagus Association. He and his wife Lois, have five children.

CRASWELL, ELLEN (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 23rd District. Kitsap County. Born in Seattle; raised in Kitsap County. Attended the University of Wash­ ington. Worked in Medical Technology, JOHN A. BAGNARIOL Speech Therapy and co-owner and man­ ager of an art shop. She is serving her second Democratic Speaker of The House term in the Legislature and is a member of the Wash. State Arts Commission and the John A. Bagnariol (Democrat) who is Oceanographic Commission of Wash. She currently serving as the Democratic and her husband, Bruce, have four grown Speaker, has represented South King children. County since 1967. He has previously held various leadership positions in the House of Representatives. Rep. Bagnariol served two terms as Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee prior DAWSON, DAN (Republican) Represents to assuming the office of Speaker of the the 26th legislative district. Life-long resi­ dent of Washington and graduate of WSU. House in 1977. He resides in Renton, A USAF veteran of the Vietnam war, is active Washington where he owns and operates In numerous civic organizations including his own insurance agency. the Lions I nternational. Serves on the House Transportation, Natural Resources and Insurance Committees. He and his wife Harriet, sons Danny and Steven, live in Gig Harbor on their family-owned tree farm. ROSTER OF MEMBERS REPRESENTATIVES

BREKKE, JOANNE J. (Democrat) repre­ senting Seattle's 32nd District; Ballard, Fre­ mont, Green Lake, Greenwood, Phinney Ridge, and Wallingford, Appointed Febru­ ary, elected November 1978. A lifetime King 98 Members- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 49 Demorcrats, 49 Republicans County resident, born in North Bend, Wash­ ington Graduated University of Washington NAME PARTY DIST AD DRESS 1957, with a BA in Sociology. Active in edu­

ADAMS, AA D 27 601 N. Yakima, Tacoma , WA 98403 cation and community concerns, She and ADDISON, Bruce R 34 5274 - 45th Ave. SW., Seattle, WA 98136 her husband Gene have three children; AM EN, Otto R 9 Route 1, Box 45 , Ritzville, WA 99169 Melene, Marshall and Alison, BAGNARIOL, John A D 11 2008 S.E. 17th Court, Renlon, WA 98055 BARNES, Richard 0 R 33 18118-6th Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98166

BARR, Scott R 7 Ro ute 1, Box 130, Edwall, WA 99008 BAUER, Al bert D 49 136 11 N.E. 20th Ave , Vancouver, WA 98665 BECKER, Mary Kay D 42 P.O. Box 81, Bellingham, WA 98225 So. Bellingham Station B[NDER, Rick S. D 1 3420 N.E. 147th Place, #3, Sea11le, WA 98155 BfRENTSON, Duane R 40 PO. Box 426 , Burl ington, WA 98233 BROWN, WENDELL B. (Democrat) Rep­ BLAIR, Scoll R 46 8712-25th Avenue N.E., Sealtle, WA 98115 resentative from the 29th District, Pierce BOND, R. M. Dick R 6 S, 4226 Crestline, Spokane, WA 99203 County area, Born 1945, life-long res ident BREKKE, Joanne J. D 32 6525 Sycamore NW., Seattle, WA 98117 BROWN, Wendell B. D 29 5615 S. Ferdinand, Tacoma, WA 98409 of the 29th District. He graduated from the RL IRNS. Bill D 43 251 1' W. Montlake Place E., Seattle, WA 98112 University of Puget Sound in 1972 with a B,A, in Business Administration and is a CHANDLER, Rod R 45 6522 208th Ave. N.E, Redmond, WA 98052 disabled American veteran. He is a claims CHARNLEY, Donn D 44 19344-11th Ave. NW., Seattle, WA 98177 CLAYTON, Harold R 15 P.O Box 351 , Toppenish, WA 98948 representative serving his first term in the CRASWELL, Ellen R 23 11826 Kitsap, Bremerton, WA 98310 House of Representatives, DAWSON , Dan R 26 PO Box 280, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

DfCCIO, Alex A. R 14 P.O. Box 1343, Yak ima, WA 98907 DOUTHWAITE, Jeff D 43 5518-31 st N.E ., Seattle, WA 98105 DUNLAP, Run R 41 3129-1 09th S.E., Bellevue, WA 98004 EBLRLE, Bob R 30 Route 2, Box 206, Vashon, WA 98070 EHLERS, Wayne D 2 14301 S, Ya kima, Parkland, WA 98444

ENG, John D 37 P.O Box 18088, Seattle, WA 98118 BURNS, WILLIAM L. (BILL) (Democrat) ERAK, Juhn D 19 617 West 3rd St, Aberdeen, WA 9852U Representative from the 43rd District of ERICKSON, Phyllis K D 2 PO. Box 44487, Parkland, WA 98444 King County is serving his second term, FANCH ER, Helen R 7 Aeneas Route, Tonasket, WA 98855 FLANAGAN, S, E. "Sid" R 13 Route 2, Bo x 989 Rd. S., NW., Quincy, WA 98848 Born In 1927 in BrOCkwell, Arkar)sas, At­ tended U, of W Self employed, Has been FU ll fR, W. H. "Bill" R 20 330 Brockway Road, Chehal is, WA 98532 active in many community organizations, GALLAGHER, P. J. "Jim" D 29 125 South 72nd, Tacoma, WA 98408 GAL LOWAY, Shirley A. D 49 1602 N. Divine Road, Vancouver. WA 98661 During 45th legislative session served as GARRETT, Avery U 11 602 SW. Langston Road, Renton , WA 98055 Vice Chairman of Higher Education, and on GRAN I UND, Barbara D 26 3777 Pine Tree Drive, Port Orchard, WA 98366 State Government and Transportation Com­ mittees, He and his wife, Doris, have one GREENGO, Irv R 46 3203 N.E, 88th, Seattle, WA 98115 GRIMM, Dan D 25 904 Y, -7th Ave SW , Puyallup, WA 983 71 daughter, Susan, GRUGER, Audrey D 1 3727 N.E 193rd, Seattle, WA 98155 HALEY, Ted R 28 5800-1 Oath St SW #30, Tacoma, WA 98499 HASTINGS, Richard 'Doc' R 16 5505 W, Sylvester, Pasco, WA 99301

HfCK, DenniS L. D 17 707 N.E. 118th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98664 HOUCHEN, Joan R 10 471 E. North Camano Drive, Camanu Is. 98292 HUGHES, Jerry M D 5 N. 3504 Milton, Spokane, WA 99205 HURLEY, Margaret D 3 E 730 Boone, Spokane, WA 99202 CHANDLER, ROD (Republican) Rep­ ISAACSON, Ray R 8 2106 Lee Blvd, Richland, WA 99352 resentative from the 45th District comprising JOVANOVICH, John D 31 2001 S. 142nd, Seattle, WA 98168 the northeast portion of King County, is KELLER , Ron D @ 1319 Dickinson, Olympia, WA 98502 serving his third term. Born in 1942 in La KING, Richard " Dick" D 38 Legislative Building, Olympia, WA 98504 Grande, Oregon, A former television news KNOWLES, Walt O. D 4 E. 8423 liberty, Spokane, WA 99206 correspondent, he is now a partner in Chand­ KREIDLER, Mike D 129 San Mar Drive NE, Olympia, WA 98506 ® ler / Corcoran Communications, a public­ relations and employee relations consulting firm, He and hiS wife, Joyce, have a son John, 8, and a daughter, Amanda, 6. The Chandlers live on a small farm east of Red­ mond, REPRESENT ATIVES ROSTER OF MEMBERS

BENDER, RICK S. (Democrat) 4th term Representative from the 1 st District of north King and south Snohomish Counties. Mem­ ber of Rules, Education and Transportation Committees. Bom in Fairbanks, Alaska In 98 Members- 1949. Attended North Seattle Community HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 49 Democrats, 49 Republicans College, University of Washington and University of Puget Sound; served in the U.S. NA~J1t= PARTY DIST ADDRESS

Army Signal Corps, Vietnam veteran. Em­ LUX. Eugene V 0 35 5537 S 119th, Seattle, WA 981 78 ployed on Federal Project to Mobilize The MARTINIS. John 0 38 209 Bridgeway, Everett, WA 98201 Private Sector Resources for emergency MAXIE. Peggy Joan 0 37 1441 Madrona Drive, Seattle, WA 98122 services. MAY, William J S. 'Bill" 0 3 Sans SOUCI West, Spokane, WA 99201 W.3231 Boone Ave., Sp. 711 McCORMICK, Geraldine 0 5 W 1829 Northridge Ct. #4, Spokane, WA 99208

McDONALD, Dan R 48 4650-92nd N.E., Bellevue, WA 98004 McGINNIS, Michael R R 6 S. 2206 Crestline, Spokane, WA 99202 MITCHELL, James B R 39 1015 Stitch Road, Lake Stevens, WA 98258 MONOHON, Carol 0 19 Route 1, Box 136, Raymond, WA 98577 BERENTSON, DUANE (Republican) Rep­ NELSON, Dick 0 32 3612 Whitman North. Seattle, WA 98103 resentative from the 40th District comprising NELSON, Gary A R 21 9710 Wharf Street, Edmonds, WA 98020 San Juan, Skagit and Whatcom Counties, is NEWHOUSE, IrVing R 15 Route 1 Box 130, Mabton, WA 98935 serving his 9th term and is Republican NISBET, Andrew R 24 Route 3, Box 457, Sequim. WA 98382 NORTH, Frances C 0 47 Box 441, North Bend, WA 98045 Speaker. Born in 1928 in Anacortes. Gradu­ O'BRIEN, John L 0 35 1305 Joseph Vance Bldg" Seattle, WA 98101 ate, Pacific Lutheran University, he is in the securities business. He and his wife, Joanne, OLIVER, Claude L. R 8 302 South Reed, Kennewick, WA 99336 have five children. OWEN, Brad 0 24 918 Ellinor Stree!, Shelton, WA 98584 PATTERSON, E. G "Pat" R 9 N.E. 400 Campus, Pullman, WA 99163 POLK, William R 41 7220-92nd Ave. S.E, Mercer Is. 98040 PRUITT, Paul 0 34 7537-31 st SW., Seattle, WA 98126

ROHRBACH, [nc J R 33 18979 Marine View Drive, Normandy Park 98166 ROSBACH. Wil'11a R 20 470 N. Market Blvd, Chehalis, WA 98532

SALA TI'JO, Jame,; E 0 27 5002 LaHalOa Ave. NE, Tacoma, WA 98422 SANDERS, Paul R 48 2680 - 169th S.E., Bellevue, WA 98008 SCHMITTEN. Rolland R 12 408 South D,v,s,on Street, Cashmere, WA 98815 SCOTT. Gary H 0 39 12913-307lh S.E., Sultan, WA 98294 BLAIR, SCOTT (Republican) has repre­ SHERMAN. Marion Kyle 0 47 24629 SE. 200th, Maple Valley. WA 98038 SMITH, Curtis P R 13 Route 1, 875 I NW., Ephrata, WA 98823 sented the 46th District in the House since SMITH. Rick 0 23 PO Box 68, Silverdale, WA 98383 1971 and is recognized as a legislative SOMMERS, Helen 0 36 2516 - 14th Wes!' Seattle, WA 98119 authority in the area of public employee SPRAGUE, Wall R 21 20006-50th Avenue West, Lynnwood, WA 98036 retirement systems. Blair is the Republican STRUTHERS, Gene R 16 601 Village Way #50, Walla Walla, WA 99362 Chairman of the House Appropriations Com­ TALLER, Joe R 36 2852-42nd Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98199 mittee and also serves on the Financial TAYLOR, Ren R 4 North 4710 Ella Road, Spokane, WA 99206 Institutions Committee and the Legislative TEUTSCH, llelores E. R 45 7334 Champagne Point Rd, Kirkland, WA 98033 THOMPSON, Alan 0 18 191 Nob Lane, Kelso, WA 98626 Budget Committee. TILL Y. Earl F R 12 PO Box 1845, Wenatchee, WA 98801 TU PPER, Steve R 44 815 NW. 122nd, Seattle, WA 98177 VALLE, Georgette 0 31 1434 S W. 137th, Seattle, WA 98166 VAN OYKEN, Roger R 42 1251 Garden Circle, Lynden, WA 98264 VROOMAN, Jerry L 0 40 1011 North 12th SI, Mount Vernon. WA 98273

WALK, George W 0 25 904-9th Street SW, Puyallup, WA 98371 BOND, R. M. (DICK) (Republican) Rep­ WARNKE, Frank J 0 30 29457-51 st South, Auburn, WA 98002 resentative from 6th District of Spokane WHITESIDE, Jim R 14 3612 Howard Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902 WILLIAMS, Bob R 18 111 VictOria Sf. LongView, WA 98632 County, serving his third term. Born in WILSON, Simeon R "Sim" R 10 POBox t 45, Marysville, WA 98270 Spokane, educated at Calif. I nstitute of Tech" Univ. of Calif. Berkeley (ASB PresI­ WI NSLEY. Shirley J R 28 539 Buena Vista Ave" Fircrest, WA 98466 ZIMMERMAN, Hal R 17 1432 N.E. 6th Avenue, Camas, WA 98607 dent). Univ. of So. Calif. with degrees in Mech. Engr., Bus. Admin., and a Comm. Pilots lic. Dick IS a Manne Corps WWII vet., Rotarian, American LeQion, Director of Nan LP-Gas Assoc., Air Force Assoc., Eagle Scout and a Christian. He founded and operates Solar Gas Company in Spokane and Calgary. He and his wife, Patty, have three sons. REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES

ADAMS, A. A. (Democrat) Representative BARNES, DICK (Republican) Repre­ from the 27th District of Pierce County, is sentative of the 33rd District, Des MOines, serving his sixth term. Democratic Chairman, Normandy Park, the Sea-Tac Airport and Social and Health Services Committee since ~ parts of Burien serving his third term. Born 1973; Member, Local Government Com­ in Iowa he left the UniverSity of IllinOIS mittee. Born in Bellingham, Washington. to become an Air Force pilot during World Graduated from Palmer College of Chiro- W War II. As a Reservist he was recalled for practic, in Davenport, Iowa. Past President duty during the Korean and Viet Nam wars. of American Chiropractic Association. Educated as a Geophysical Engineer at the Former Chairman of Tacoma Public Utility Colorado School of Mines, employed by Board, Board of Directors of Boys Club of the Boeing Company since 1955 and is America. Member, Masonic bodies and presently a Systems Analyst in Air Traffic Elks. He and his wife, Mildred, have one Control Studies. He and hiS Wife, SylVia, daughter. have three children.

BARR, SCOTT (Republican) Represen­ tative from the 7th District comprising Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Stevens, Ferry, and ADDISON, BRUCE (Republican) Rep­ parts of Okanogan and Spokane Counties. resentative from the 34th District, West Serving his 2nd term in the House. Bom In Seattle serving his first term. Graduate of 1916. Attended Whitman County schools. Washington State University in Political He and his wife Evelyn have lived on their Science and Economics. Active in West farm near Edwall in Lincoln County since Seattle Chamber of Commerce, Friend to 1948. Belongs to Grange, Farm Bureau, FMend, and Jaycees. Cattlemen's Ass'n. Served as President of State Wheat Grower's Ass'n and State Ass'n of Conservation Districts. Member Spo­ kane Area Chamber of Commerce.

AMEN OTTO (Republican) Representa­ BAUER, ALBERT (Democrat) Represen­ tive fr~m Legislati've District 9 comprising tative from the 49th District of Clark County, Adams, Asotin, Garfield, Columbia, parts of is serving his fifth term and is Chairman Grant and Whitman Counties, is serving his of the House Democratic Caucus. Born in seventh term. Graduate, W.SU. with a B.S. Lewistown, Montana in 1928. ' Graduate in Pharmacy, is engaged infarming. Member, Portland State College and Oregon State Grange, Farm Bureau, Lions International, College with Masters in Education. Cur­ and Chamber of Commerce. Served as rently, President and co-owner of Family President of Washington Assn. of Wheat Farm Corporation. Past President, Com­ Growers, President of Western Wheat, and munity Club, PTA, Vancouver Education C~,airman of Washington Wheat Commis­ Assoc. Member, Kiwanis, Grange, American sion. He and wife, Doris, have two sons. Legion. He and his wife, Patricia, have three children.

BECKER, MARY KAY (Democrat) Rep­ BAGNARIOL, JOHN (Democrat) Repre­ resentative ~rom the 42nd District, western sentative from the 11 th District serving In Whatcom County is Democratic Chairman the Legislature since 1967. He is currently of Institutions Committee and is serving serving as the Democratic Speaker. Born third term. Born in Aberdeen, Washington; in 1932 in Renton. Active in community raised on the Olympic Peninsula at Kalaloch. services. He owns and manages his own Graduate, Stanford University; also received insurance agency. He and his wife, Edna, BA from WWU Co-authored book on oil have eight children. spills; served in VISTA and worked as a legal secretary in Bellingham. Now law student at the University of Washington . REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES

ADAMS, A. A. (Democrat) Representative BARNES, DICK (Republican) Repre­ from the 27th District of Pierce County, is sentative of the 33rd District, Des MOines, serving his sixth term. Democratic Chairman, Normandy Park, the Sea-Tac Airport and Social and Health Services Committee since ~ parts of Burien serving his third term. Born 1973; Member, Local Government Com­ in Iowa he left the UniverSity of IllinOIS mittee. Born in Bellingham, Washington. to become an Air Force pilot during World Graduated from Palmer College of Chiro- W War II. As a Reservist he was recalled for practic, in Davenport, Iowa. Past President duty during the Korean and Viet Nam wars. of American Chiropractic Association. Educated as a Geophysical Engineer at the Former Chairman of Tacoma Public Utility Colorado School of Mines, employed by Board, Board of Directors of Boys Club of the Boeing Company since 1955 and is America. Member, Masonic bodies and presently a Systems Analyst in Air Traffic Elks. He and his wife, Mildred, have one Control Studies. He and hiS Wife, SylVia, daughter. have three children.

BARR, SCOTT (Republican) Represen­ tative from the 7th District comprising Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Stevens, Ferry, and ADDISON, BRUCE (Republican) Rep­ parts of Okanogan and Spokane Counties. resentative from the 34th District, West Serving his 2nd term in the House. Bom In Seattle serving his first term. Graduate of 1916. Attended Whitman County schools. Washington State University in Political He and his wife Evelyn have lived on their Science and Economics. Active in West farm near Edwall in Lincoln County since Seattle Chamber of Commerce, Friend to 1948. Belongs to Grange, Farm Bureau, FMend, and Jaycees. Cattlemen's Ass'n. Served as President of State Wheat Grower's Ass'n and State Ass'n of Conservation Districts. Member Spo­ kane Area Chamber of Commerce.

AMEN OTTO (Republican) Representa­ BAUER, ALBERT (Democrat) Represen­ tive fr~m Legislati've District 9 comprising tative from the 49th District of Clark County, Adams, Asotin, Garfield, Columbia, parts of is serving his fifth term and is Chairman Grant and Whitman Counties, is serving his of the House Democratic Caucus. Born in seventh term. Graduate, W.SU. with a B.S. Lewistown, Montana in 1928. ' Graduate in Pharmacy, is engaged infarming. Member, Portland State College and Oregon State Grange, Farm Bureau, Lions International, College with Masters in Education. Cur­ and Chamber of Commerce. Served as rently, President and co-owner of Family President of Washington Assn. of Wheat Farm Corporation. Past President, Com­ Growers, President of Western Wheat, and munity Club, PTA, Vancouver Education C~,airman of Washington Wheat Commis­ Assoc. Member, Kiwanis, Grange, American sion. He and wife, Doris, have two sons. Legion. He and his wife, Patricia, have three children.

BECKER, MARY KAY (Democrat) Rep­ BAGNARIOL, JOHN (Democrat) Repre­ resentative ~rom the 42nd District, western sentative from the 11 th District serving In Whatcom County is Democratic Chairman the Legislature since 1967. He is currently of Institutions Committee and is serving serving as the Democratic Speaker. Born third term. Born in Aberdeen, Washington; in 1932 in Renton. Active in community raised on the Olympic Peninsula at Kalaloch. services. He owns and manages his own Graduate, Stanford University; also received insurance agency. He and his wife, Edna, BA from WWU Co-authored book on oil have eight children. spills; served in VISTA and worked as a legal secretary in Bellingham. Now law student at the University of Washington . REPRESENT ATIVES ROSTER OF MEMBERS

BENDER, RICK S. (Democrat) 4th term Representative from the 1 st District of north King and south Snohomish Counties. Mem­ ber of Rules, Education and Transportation Committees. Bom in Fairbanks, Alaska In 98 Members- 1949. Attended North Seattle Community HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 49 Democrats, 49 Republicans College, University of Washington and University of Puget Sound; served in the U.S. NA~J1t= PARTY DIST ADDRESS

Army Signal Corps, Vietnam veteran. Em­ LUX. Eugene V 0 35 5537 S 119th, Seattle, WA 981 78 ployed on Federal Project to Mobilize The MARTINIS. John 0 38 209 Bridgeway, Everett, WA 98201 Private Sector Resources for emergency MAXIE. Peggy Joan 0 37 1441 Madrona Drive, Seattle, WA 98122 services. MAY, William J S. 'Bill" 0 3 Sans SOUCI West, Spokane, WA 99201 W.3231 Boone Ave., Sp. 711 McCORMICK, Geraldine 0 5 W 1829 Northridge Ct. #4, Spokane, WA 99208

McDONALD, Dan R 48 4650-92nd N.E., Bellevue, WA 98004 McGINNIS, Michael R R 6 S. 2206 Crestline, Spokane, WA 99202 MITCHELL, James B R 39 1015 Stitch Road, Lake Stevens, WA 98258 MONOHON, Carol 0 19 Route 1, Box 136, Raymond, WA 98577 BERENTSON, DUANE (Republican) Rep­ NELSON, Dick 0 32 3612 Whitman North. Seattle, WA 98103 resentative from the 40th District comprising NELSON, Gary A R 21 9710 Wharf Street, Edmonds, WA 98020 San Juan, Skagit and Whatcom Counties, is NEWHOUSE, IrVing R 15 Route 1 Box 130, Mabton, WA 98935 serving his 9th term and is Republican NISBET, Andrew R 24 Route 3, Box 457, Sequim. WA 98382 NORTH, Frances C 0 47 Box 441, North Bend, WA 98045 Speaker. Born in 1928 in Anacortes. Gradu­ O'BRIEN, John L 0 35 1305 Joseph Vance Bldg" Seattle, WA 98101 ate, Pacific Lutheran University, he is in the securities business. He and his wife, Joanne, OLIVER, Claude L. R 8 302 South Reed, Kennewick, WA 99336 have five children. OWEN, Brad 0 24 918 Ellinor Stree!, Shelton, WA 98584 PATTERSON, E. G "Pat" R 9 N.E. 400 Campus, Pullman, WA 99163 POLK, William R 41 7220-92nd Ave. S.E, Mercer Is. 98040 PRUITT, Paul 0 34 7537-31 st SW., Seattle, WA 98126

ROHRBACH, [nc J R 33 18979 Marine View Drive, Normandy Park 98166 ROSBACH. Wil'11a R 20 470 N. Market Blvd, Chehalis, WA 98532

SALA TI'JO, Jame,; E 0 27 5002 LaHalOa Ave. NE, Tacoma, WA 98422 SANDERS, Paul R 48 2680 - 169th S.E., Bellevue, WA 98008 SCHMITTEN. Rolland R 12 408 South D,v,s,on Street, Cashmere, WA 98815 SCOTT. Gary H 0 39 12913-307lh S.E., Sultan, WA 98294 BLAIR, SCOTT (Republican) has repre­ SHERMAN. Marion Kyle 0 47 24629 SE. 200th, Maple Valley. WA 98038 SMITH, Curtis P R 13 Route 1, 875 I NW., Ephrata, WA 98823 sented the 46th District in the House since SMITH. Rick 0 23 PO Box 68, Silverdale, WA 98383 1971 and is recognized as a legislative SOMMERS, Helen 0 36 2516 - 14th Wes!' Seattle, WA 98119 authority in the area of public employee SPRAGUE, Wall R 21 20006-50th Avenue West, Lynnwood, WA 98036 retirement systems. Blair is the Republican STRUTHERS, Gene R 16 601 Village Way #50, Walla Walla, WA 99362 Chairman of the House Appropriations Com­ TALLER, Joe R 36 2852-42nd Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98199 mittee and also serves on the Financial TAYLOR, Ren R 4 North 4710 Ella Road, Spokane, WA 99206 Institutions Committee and the Legislative TEUTSCH, llelores E. R 45 7334 Champagne Point Rd, Kirkland, WA 98033 THOMPSON, Alan 0 18 191 Nob Lane, Kelso, WA 98626 Budget Committee. TILL Y. Earl F R 12 PO Box 1845, Wenatchee, WA 98801 TU PPER, Steve R 44 815 NW. 122nd, Seattle, WA 98177 VALLE, Georgette 0 31 1434 S W. 137th, Seattle, WA 98166 VAN OYKEN, Roger R 42 1251 Garden Circle, Lynden, WA 98264 VROOMAN, Jerry L 0 40 1011 North 12th SI, Mount Vernon. WA 98273

WALK, George W 0 25 904-9th Street SW, Puyallup, WA 98371 BOND, R. M. (DICK) (Republican) Rep­ WARNKE, Frank J 0 30 29457-51 st South, Auburn, WA 98002 resentative from 6th District of Spokane WHITESIDE, Jim R 14 3612 Howard Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902 WILLIAMS, Bob R 18 111 VictOria Sf. LongView, WA 98632 County, serving his third term. Born in WILSON, Simeon R "Sim" R 10 POBox t 45, Marysville, WA 98270 Spokane, educated at Calif. I nstitute of Tech" Univ. of Calif. Berkeley (ASB PresI­ WI NSLEY. Shirley J R 28 539 Buena Vista Ave" Fircrest, WA 98466 ZIMMERMAN, Hal R 17 1432 N.E. 6th Avenue, Camas, WA 98607 dent). Univ. of So. Calif. with degrees in Mech. Engr., Bus. Admin., and a Comm. Pilots lic. Dick IS a Manne Corps WWII vet., Rotarian, American LeQion, Director of Nan LP-Gas Assoc., Air Force Assoc., Eagle Scout and a Christian. He founded and operates Solar Gas Company in Spokane and Calgary. He and his wife, Patty, have three sons. ROSTER OF MEMBERS REPRESENTATIVES

BREKKE, JOANNE J. (Democrat) repre­ senting Seattle's 32nd District; Ballard, Fre­ mont, Green Lake, Greenwood, Phinney Ridge, and Wallingford, Appointed Febru­ ary, elected November 1978. A lifetime King 98 Members- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 49 Demorcrats, 49 Republicans County resident, born in North Bend, Wash­ ington Graduated University of Washington NAME PARTY DIST AD DRESS 1957, with a BA in Sociology. Active in edu­

ADAMS, AA D 27 601 N. Yakima, Tacoma , WA 98403 cation and community concerns, She and ADDISON, Bruce R 34 5274 - 45th Ave. SW., Seattle, WA 98136 her husband Gene have three children; AM EN, Otto R 9 Route 1, Box 45 , Ritzville, WA 99169 Melene, Marshall and Alison, BAGNARIOL, John A D 11 2008 S.E. 17th Court, Renlon, WA 98055 BARNES, Richard 0 R 33 18118-6th Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98166

BARR, Scott R 7 Ro ute 1, Box 130, Edwall, WA 99008 BAUER, Al bert D 49 136 11 N.E. 20th Ave , Vancouver, WA 98665 BECKER, Mary Kay D 42 P.O. Box 81, Bellingham, WA 98225 So. Bellingham Station B[NDER, Rick S. D 1 3420 N.E. 147th Place, #3, Sea11le, WA 98155 BfRENTSON, Duane R 40 PO. Box 426 , Burl ington, WA 98233 BROWN, WENDELL B. (Democrat) Rep­ BLAIR, Scoll R 46 8712-25th Avenue N.E., Sealtle, WA 98115 resentative from the 29th District, Pierce BOND, R. M. Dick R 6 S, 4226 Crestline, Spokane, WA 99203 County area, Born 1945, life-long res ident BREKKE, Joanne J. D 32 6525 Sycamore NW., Seattle, WA 98117 BROWN, Wendell B. D 29 5615 S. Ferdinand, Tacoma, WA 98409 of the 29th District. He graduated from the RL IRNS. Bill D 43 251 1' W. Montlake Place E., Seattle, WA 98112 University of Puget Sound in 1972 with a B,A, in Business Administration and is a CHANDLER, Rod R 45 6522 208th Ave. N.E, Redmond, WA 98052 disabled American veteran. He is a claims CHARNLEY, Donn D 44 19344-11th Ave. NW., Seattle, WA 98177 CLAYTON, Harold R 15 P.O Box 351 , Toppenish, WA 98948 representative serving his first term in the CRASWELL, Ellen R 23 11826 Kitsap, Bremerton, WA 98310 House of Representatives, DAWSON , Dan R 26 PO Box 280, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

DfCCIO, Alex A. R 14 P.O. Box 1343, Yak ima, WA 98907 DOUTHWAITE, Jeff D 43 5518-31 st N.E ., Seattle, WA 98105 DUNLAP, Run R 41 3129-1 09th S.E., Bellevue, WA 98004 EBLRLE, Bob R 30 Route 2, Box 206, Vashon, WA 98070 EHLERS, Wayne D 2 14301 S, Ya kima, Parkland, WA 98444

ENG, John D 37 P.O Box 18088, Seattle, WA 98118 BURNS, WILLIAM L. (BILL) (Democrat) ERAK, Juhn D 19 617 West 3rd St, Aberdeen, WA 9852U Representative from the 43rd District of ERICKSON, Phyllis K D 2 PO. Box 44487, Parkland, WA 98444 King County is serving his second term, FANCH ER, Helen R 7 Aeneas Route, Tonasket, WA 98855 FLANAGAN, S, E. "Sid" R 13 Route 2, Bo x 989 Rd. S., NW., Quincy, WA 98848 Born In 1927 in BrOCkwell, Arkar)sas, At­ tended U, of W Self employed, Has been FU ll fR, W. H. "Bill" R 20 330 Brockway Road, Chehal is, WA 98532 active in many community organizations, GALLAGHER, P. J. "Jim" D 29 125 South 72nd, Tacoma, WA 98408 GAL LOWAY, Shirley A. D 49 1602 N. Divine Road, Vancouver. WA 98661 During 45th legislative session served as GARRETT, Avery U 11 602 SW. Langston Road, Renton , WA 98055 Vice Chairman of Higher Education, and on GRAN I UND, Barbara D 26 3777 Pine Tree Drive, Port Orchard, WA 98366 State Government and Transportation Com­ mittees, He and his wife, Doris, have one GREENGO, Irv R 46 3203 N.E, 88th, Seattle, WA 98115 GRIMM, Dan D 25 904 Y, -7th Ave SW , Puyallup, WA 983 71 daughter, Susan, GRUGER, Audrey D 1 3727 N.E 193rd, Seattle, WA 98155 HALEY, Ted R 28 5800-1 Oath St SW #30, Tacoma, WA 98499 HASTINGS, Richard 'Doc' R 16 5505 W, Sylvester, Pasco, WA 99301

HfCK, DenniS L. D 17 707 N.E. 118th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98664 HOUCHEN, Joan R 10 471 E. North Camano Drive, Camanu Is. 98292 HUGHES, Jerry M D 5 N. 3504 Milton, Spokane, WA 99205 HURLEY, Margaret D 3 E 730 Boone, Spokane, WA 99202 CHANDLER, ROD (Republican) Rep­ ISAACSON, Ray R 8 2106 Lee Blvd, Richland, WA 99352 resentative from the 45th District comprising JOVANOVICH, John D 31 2001 S. 142nd, Seattle, WA 98168 the northeast portion of King County, is KELLER , Ron D @ 1319 Dickinson, Olympia, WA 98502 serving his third term. Born in 1942 in La KING, Richard " Dick" D 38 Legislative Building, Olympia, WA 98504 Grande, Oregon, A former television news KNOWLES, Walt O. D 4 E. 8423 liberty, Spokane, WA 99206 correspondent, he is now a partner in Chand­ KREIDLER, Mike D 129 San Mar Drive NE, Olympia, WA 98506 ® ler / Corcoran Communications, a public­ relations and employee relations consulting firm, He and hiS wife, Joyce, have a son John, 8, and a daughter, Amanda, 6. The Chandlers live on a small farm east of Red­ mond, REPRESENTATIVES

CHARNLEY, DONN (Democrat) is serving his fifth term, representating the 44th District. HOUSE OF Fifty years old, Donn is a professor of Geol­ ogy at Shoreline Community College. He holds BA and MS degrees from U of Wash.; REPRESENTATIVES attended Seattle U and U of Minn. He serves on the Boards of the Nature Conservancy, Mental Health North, and the Northwest OF THE STATE OF Kidney Center. Member, Richmond Beach Community Council. Majority Whip-1976; Ass't Maj . Floor Leader - 1977; Democratic WASHINGTON Chrp. Local Govt. Committee-1978 Donn and Lucy have five children.

CLAYTON, HAROLD R. (Republican) Representative from the 15th District com­ prising upper and lower rural areas of Yak­ ima County. Serving his second term. Born in 1920 in Idaho. World War II Veteran. Ac­ tive in church, community affairs, including ten years Toppenish School Board. Twenty­ eight years diversified farming in central valley area. President Central Washington Farms Crops Association. Director of Wash­ ington Asparagus Association. He and his wife Lois, have five children.

CRASWELL, ELLEN (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 23rd District. Kitsap County. Born in Seattle; raised in Kitsap County. Attended the University of Wash­ ington. Worked in Medical Technology, JOHN A. BAGNARIOL Speech Therapy and co-owner and man­ ager of an art shop. She is serving her second Democratic Speaker of The House term in the Legislature and is a member of the Wash. State Arts Commission and the John A. Bagnariol (Democrat) who is Oceanographic Commission of Wash. She currently serving as the Democratic and her husband, Bruce, have four grown Speaker, has represented South King children. County since 1967. He has previously held various leadership positions in the House of Representatives. Rep. Bagnariol served two terms as Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee prior DAWSON, DAN (Republican) Represents to assuming the office of Speaker of the the 26th legislative district. Life-long resi­ dent of Washington and graduate of WSU. House in 1977. He resides in Renton, A USAF veteran of the Vietnam war, is active Washington where he owns and operates In numerous civic organizations including his own insurance agency. the Lions I nternational. Serves on the House Transportation, Natural Resources and Insurance Committees. He and his wife Harriet, sons Danny and Steven, live in Gig Harbor on their family-owned tree farm. REPRESENTATIVES

HOUSE OF DECCIO, ALEX A. (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 14th District comprising REPRESENTATIVES upper half and central part of Yakima County, including city of Yakima. Born in Washington. Insurance broker by profes­ OF THE STATE OF sion. Serving 3rd term. Formerly represented 15th District. WASHINGTON

DOUTHWAITE, JEFF (Democrat) Rep ­ resentative from District 43 of King County, is serving his fifth term. Graduate, University of Washington with B.S, and M.S. in Elec­ trical Engineering, is a professor at Uni­ versity of Washington. Membe r, University District Community Council, AAUP, Ra­ venna Community Assn, University District Chamber of Commerce, Wash. Environ­ mental Council, and Common Cause. He and his wife , Mary, have three children, Charles, John and Julia.

DUNLAP, RON (Republican) is serving his third term as a Rep resentative from the 41 st District. Born in South Bend , Indiana, DUANE L. BERENTSON he studied Engineering at Purdue University (B.S. and M.S.) and then Economics at Har­ Republican Speaker of The House vard University. He is a member of manage­ ment with Boeing Commercial Airplane Duane L. Berentson, serving his ninth Company's Sales Organization in Renton. term in the House of Representatives, is He and his wife, Allison, live in Bell evue the first Republican Speaker since 1972. with their two daughters, Marcia and Lynne. First elected to the Legislature from the 40th Legislative District (Skagit. Whatcom and San Juan Counties) in 1961. Rep. Berentson has served the House in var­ ious leadership capacities including Chairman of the House Transportation EBERLE, BOB (Republican) Represen­ Committee, Member of Rules and Minority tative from the 30th District. Formerly served in Thirty-Eighth Legislature, and as an Leader. Born in 1928 in Anacortes, he elected member of King County Charter is a Graduate of PacifiC Lutheran Uni­ Commission. Former University Instructor, versity and makes his living in the secur­ and currently employed as a Trai ning Spe­ ities business. Speaker Berentson and cialist and Senior Engineer in the commercial aircraft industry. Variously involved in his wife Joanne have five children and Church, School and Civic affairs. He and reside in Burlington. his wife Kay have three children, Sue, Dan and Jill. REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS

WOODY, DIANNE H. (Democrat) Senator EHLERS, WAYNE (Democrat) Repre­ from the 39th District of Snohomish and sentative from the 2nd District of Pie rce King Counties (part). Appointed in Septem­ and Th urston Counties, is serving his fourth ber of 1977 for the unexpired term and term. Born in Bellingham in 1938 , he is an elected to the Senate in November, 1977 educator in both the public schools and Born in Washington and attended schools university. Graduate of WWSC (BA and in both Western and Eastern Washington. B.S.) and the University of Denver (MA). Graduated from Western Washington State Active in professional and civic organiza­ College with a BA degree in Psychology and tions. He and his wife, Frances, have two History and has done post-graduate work sons. at the University of Washington. She has been a social worker and small business proprietor and currently lives in Woodin­ vil le with her son and daughter.

ENG, JOHN (Democrat) Representative from the 37th District of King County. He is serving his fourth term. Born in 1942 in Hong Kong. Graduate of University of Wash­ ington with BA in Business Administration. Former Peace Corps Volunteer. During 45th Legislative session served Financial Insti­ tutions (Chairman), Revenue, and Local Government Committees.

ERAK, JOHN (Democrat) 19th District SNYDER, SID (Democrat) Secretary of Representative, is serving his first term. the Senate, elected May 1969, and serving Born in Aberdeen. Employed by the Wlsh­ his sixth session. Was Assistant Chief Clerk kah Valley School District as an elementary and Acting Chief Clerk of the House from teacher. A graduate of Grays Harbor Col­ 1957 through May, 1969. First worked for lege, Central Washington University and the Legislature in 1949. Born in 1926 in the University of Oregon. Served on the Kelso. Attended Lower Columbia College, Aberdeen City Council, and as Grays Har­ owns and operates a supermarket in Long bor County School Su perintendent He and Beach. Director of Washington State Food his wife Dolores have three children, Ron , Dealers Association. Member, Elks, Lions. Tracey and Kay He and his wife, Bette, have three grown children.

ERICKSON, PHYLLIS K. (Democrat) Representative from the 2nd District, com­ prising part of Pierce and Thurston Counties, JOHNSON, CHARLIE (Democrat) Elected is serving her fourth term. Washington State Sergeant at Arms of the Senate for 1 979 resident for 28 years. University of Utah which is his 12th session in that position. graduate. Former member local school He served as Sergeant at Arms of the House board: trustee, Community College District for one session prior to being elected in XI: State Board Member, League of Women the Senate in 1957. Member of the House Voters; American Cancer Society. She and in 1951 . Born 1911 in Elko, Wyoming, Mem­ her husband, Jack, have 4 children and ber, Elks and Washington Athletic Club. 3 granddaughters. Has four grown children. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

WANAMAKER, F. (PAT) (Republican), FANCHER, HELEN I. (Republican) Rep­ Minority Caucus Vice Chairman. Senator resentative from the 7th District compris ing from the 10th District of Snohomish (part) Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, Lincoln, and and Island Counties. Has served three terms parts of Spokane and Okanogan Counti es, in the House of Representatives, and is is serving her second term. Born In Seattle, serving his fourth session in the Senate. attended the University of Washington and Born in Port Townsend. Educated at the Eastern Washington State College. She and University of Washington. He is a retired her husband, Jick, have three grown ch il­ farmer. Member, Methodist Church , Masons, dren and are engaged in cattle ranching. Chamber of Commerce, Lions and Elks. He and his wife, Irene, have four children.

WILLIAMS, ALVIN C. (Democrat) Senator from District 32 of King County; appointed FLANAGAN, SID (Republican) Repre­ February 1978; elected for term 1979-1982; sentative from the 13th District comprising served eight years in the House of Repre­ Grant, Kittitas and parr of Yakima Counties, sentatives. Born in 1930 in North Dakota. is serving his tent h term. Born in 1909 in He served with U.S. Marine Corps and is a Bellingham. Graduate of the University of graduate, University of Washington, School Washington, majoring in Public Utilities, of Architecture and Urban Planning, is an he is a farmer and catt leman . Member, St. architect. Served on the Seattle Design Pius Xth Catholic Church of Quincy. He and Commission and Ballard Avenue Historic his wife, Vyvien, have three children. District Board. Past Chairman, Lake Union Advisory Commission and Past President of the Wallingford Community Council.

WILSON, BRUCE A. (Democrat) Ma­ jority Caucus Secretary. Senator from the 7th District comprising Ferry, Stevens,Pend FULLER, WILLIAM H. (BILL) (Repub­ Oreille and Li ncoln Counties and portions lican) Representative from the 20th District of Okanogan and Spokane Counties. made up of Lewis, Wahkiakum, and part of Serving his fifth session. Born in 1921 in Cowlitz, Thurston. and Pacific Counties. Chicago. Graduate, Northwestern Uni­ Serving his second session. Born Sandpoint, versity. Retired weekly newspaper pub­ Ida., 1913, Washington resident since 1930. li sh er. Past president, Omak Chamber of Bill and his wife, Claire Hess Fuller, have 8 Commerce and Okanogan County Histor­ children. Ical Society. He and his wife, Merilynn, have fo ur children.

WOJAHN, R. LORRAINE (Democrat) Sen­ ator from the 27th District of Pierce County. Completed four terms in House of Repre­ sentatives and serving her second session GALLAGHER, P. J. (JIM) (Democrat) in the Senate. Born in Tacoma. Educated in Representative from the 29th District of Seattle schools and U. of W. Former con­ Pierce County, is serving his tenth term. sumer specialist for Wash. Labor Council, Born in 191 5 in Taylor, Washington. Grad­ Member; Consumer Credit Counseling uate, Wash ington State University . He is Service, Inc, Seattle & Tacoma; Wash. employed as a Pierce County building in· State Judicial Council; served 7 years on spector. Member, Knights of Columbus and Wash. St. Women's Council; one year on Eagles. He and his wife , Mabel, have six Nat'l Adv. Board of Consumer Federation children. of America. She and her husband, Gilbert, have one son. REPRESENT ATIVES SENATORS

GALLOWAY, SHIRLEY A. (Democrat) VAN HOLLEBEKE, RAY (Democrat) Sen­ Representative from the 49th District, Van­ ator from the 1st District comprising part couver. Born in 1934 and a resident of Van­ of King and Snohomish Counties, and is couver since 1944, community volunteer serving his fourth session in the Senate. A for 18 years. Attended Clark College (AA & 34-year resident of the State of Wash. Bach­ S), Washington State University and Ever­ elor of Commercial Science in Finance, green State College. She is married, has five Seattle University; Juris Doctor, Gonzaga children and is a homemaker. University. Korean War veteran. Married to Donna Saur of Selah since 1953. They have nine children, ages 9 to 25 years old Theresa, Maria, Kevin, Rita, Ann, Louie, Leo, Chris and Larry.

VOGNILD, LARRY L. (Democrat) Senator GARRETT, AVERY (Democrat) Repre­ from the 38th District of Snohomish County sentative from 11 th District of King County serving his first term. Born in 1932 in Spo­ will be serving his seventh term. Born in kane. Is a retired Battalion Chief of the Georgia in 1916. Boeing employee. Pre­ Everett Fire Fighters. He is currently self­ viously served as Caucus Chairman, employed. Member Elks, Eagles, Yacht Speaker Pro Tempore and Mayor of Renton. Club, Kiwanis and Normanna Lodge. Served He and his wife Edna-May have a son, three eight years in the Naval Reserve, two years daughters and one grandson. active duty in Korea. He has two daughters.

GRANLUND, BARBARA (Democrat) Rep­ von REICHBAUER, PETER (Democrat) resentative from the 26th District comprising Senator from the 30th District, comprising part of Pierce and Kitsap Counties. Born in So. King County (Auburn, Federal Way, Nebraska in 1928; resident of 26th District Kent and Vashon Island). Elected to Senate 32 years. Educated in Tacoma public in Nov. 1973 for unexpired term; reelected Sdl00ls, attended Olympic College, she is in 1974 and 1978, for four-year terms. Born a homemaker and community and Demo­ in Seattle, raised in Tacoma, graduated cratic party activist. Serves on Kitsap United Way Board, and other activities include: from University of Alabama, commissioned League of Women Voters, American Cancer in U.S . Army, and is a management con­ Society, PTA, Children's Orthopedic Hos­ sultant; Kiwanis (Board of Directors); Jay­ pital and Port Orchard Kiwaniannes. She cees; Northwest Steel headers; Federal Way Boy's & Girl's Club Board; Beta Theta Pi; and her husband, Win, reside in Port Or­ Ducks Unlimited; and others. chard and have 2 children and one grand­ daughter.

WALGREN, GORDON L. (Democrat), GREEN GO, IRV (Republican) Repre­ Majority Leader. Senator from the 23rd sentative from the 46th District, King County, District of Kitsap County, served one ses­ IS serving his third term. Graduate of Uni­ sion in the House and is serving his sixth versity of Minnesota with a B.S. in Aeronauti­ session in the Senate. Born in 1933 in Brem­ cal Engineering, attended Seattle University erton. Graduate, University of Washington Graduate School. He is an aircraft design with BA and J.D. degrees, is an attorney. engineer. Greengo serves on Commerce, Member, Elks, Eagles, Kiwanis, Masonic Revenue and State Government Commit­ Orders. Former Prosecuting Attorriey, Kit­ tees He has served on Social and Health sap County. City attorney for Bremerton and Services, Institulions and Natural Resources Port Orchard. Holder, Freedoms Foundation Committees. Irv and his wife Beth live in Award. He and his wife, Sue, have two northeast Seattle. daughters and one grandaughter. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

SELLAR, GEORGE L. (Republican) Sen­ GRIMM, DANIEL K. (Democrat) Repre­ ator from the 12th District comprising Chelan sentativefrom the 25th District of Pierce and Douglas and part of Grant and Okan­ and King Counties, and is serving his second ogan Counties, serving his fifth session in term. Born in 1949 In Aberdeen, Washington, Ihe Senate. Born in 1929 In Chicago, man­ and re ared in Puyallup. Graduate, Columbia ager of Eye & Ear Optical in Wenatchee. University with B.A. in English Literature. Attended Wen . Valley College and Univ. of Career in personnel management, most Nebraska. Member, Wash. SI. Dispens recently employed by the American Cancer Optician Assn ., Pac. Coast Contact Lens Society. Member, Puyallup School District Society, Chamber of Commerce, Douglas Advisory Committee on Vocational Educa­ County Regional Plan. Bd. He lives in East tion; Elks: K.iwanis. Wenatchee with his wife, Alma.

GRUGER, AUDREY LINDGREN (Demo­ SHINPOCH, ALBERT N. "BUD" (Demo­ crat) Representative from the First District crat) Senator from the 11 th District, com­ comprising part of King and Snoh om ish prising part of Renton and Kent, King County, Counties is serving her second term. Born in serving his first term in the Senate, served Minot, North Dakota in 1930; University of four terms in the House of Re·presentatives. Washington graduate. Served on the Board Born in Council Hill, Oklahoma. Past Presi­ of Directors of the League of Women Voters dent Renton Association for Handicapped of Seattle, and as Legis lative Liaison for the Children. Member, Greater Kent Chamber Council of Planning Affili ates, (COP A). Cur­ of Commerce, member of Region IV De­ rently member of State Advisory Committee partment of Social and Health Services on Children & Youth Services to DSHS, AdvisElry Committee. Manager, The Boeing Shoreline YMCA Board and Wash. YMCA Company. Bud and his wife, Barbara, have Juveni le Justice Taskforce, Bothell-S hore­ two daughters and two grandchildren. line AAUW and Common Cause. She and her husband, Edward, have three adu lt chil­ dren.

TALLEY, DON L. (Democrat) Senator HALEY, TED (Republican) Represen­ from the 18th District comprising part of tative from the 28th District composing Lake­ Cowlitz and Clark Counties, is serving his wood, Steilacoom, Fircrest and University twelfth session. Born in 1918 in Tacoma. Place, is serving his third term. Born in Ta­ Graduate, high school, is employed as a coma in 1920. Has a B.A. from Amherst Safety Supervisor for the Port of Longview College and M.D. from the University of Served in the Navy during WW II. Chairman, Roc hester. Is a Lieutenant Colonel, retired, Oceanographic Commission of Washington from the U.S. Army Medical Corps. In private Member, Masons, Elks, Moose, Eagles, practice in Lakewood. A widower with four American Legion and Grange. He and his grown c hildren . wife, Deloris, have four children.

HASTINGS, RICHARD 'DOC' (Republi­ TALMADGE, PHIL (Democrat) Senator can) Representative from the 16th District from the 34th District of King County. A which includes Franklin, Walla Walla, and magna cum laude graduate of Yale Uni­ part of Columbia Counties. He is serving versity with a BA in Political Science and a his first term in the House. Born in Spo­ graduate of the University of Washington kane in 1941 , he is in the institutional paper School of Law, where he served on the Law and janitorial supply busi ness. He is a past Review. Active participant in Common president of th e Pasco Chamber of Com­ Cause and the Citizens' Legislative Reform merce, member of Rotary International, and Convention. An attorney for three years a past member of the Jaycees. He and his with the firm of Karr-Tuttle in Seattle. wife Claire have three children: Kirsten, Petrina, and Colin, and live in Pasco. REPRESENT ATIVES SENATORS

QUIGG, J. T. (Republican) Senator from HECK, DENNIS L. (Democrat) Repre­ the 19th Di str ict comprising most of Grays sentative from the 17th District comprising Harbor and Pacific Counties, serving his Skamania, Klickit at and part of Clark first term in the Senate. Born in 1947 in Counties. Heck was fi rst elected in 1976 Hoqu iam, Washington, received a Bachelor and served as a member of the Appro­ of Science in Commerce in 1969 from th e priations and Natural Resources Commit­ University of Santa Clara. The adminis­ tees. He was vice-chairman of the Educa­ trative manager of Quigg Bros. -McDonald, tion Committee and Chairman of the Inc. and President of Grayport Transfer and Subcommittee on Basic Education. Heck Storage, served as Grays Harbor County and his wife, Paula, live ill the Evergreen Delegate to Shorelines Master Plan, member of the City of Aberdeen Park Board, and area of Clark County He is the owner of SEQUOIA NORTHWEST, a public relations member of Grays Harbor County and City of consulting fi rm . Aberdeen Shorelines Hearing Boards. He and his wife, Janie, have three children and make their home in Aberdeen.

HOUCHEN, JOAN (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 10th District. Is serving her first term. Educated at University of RASMUSSEN, A. L. "SLIM" (Democrat) Washington and worked in merchandising. Senator from the 29th District of Pierce Has owned and operated a small family County. Has served eight terms in the House farm on Camano Island for 11 yea rs. She of Representatives and is serving his serves her community and county on many eighth session In the Senate. Former Mayor boards. Husband Ray, daughter Li s and son of Tacoma. Born in Everett in 1909. He and Chris. his wife, Eleanor, have four child ren.

RIDDER, RUTHE (Democrat) Senator HUGHES, JERRY M. (Democrat) Repre­ from the 35th District of King County. sentative from the 5th Distri ct , Spokane Elected to the Senate in November 1973 Born in 1944, and a resident of Spokane for the unexpired term. Reelected in 1974 since 1962, he is a graduate of Gonzaga and 1978. Graduate of the University of University with a degree in Polit ical SC ience Washin gton with a B.S. in Psychology. and Government and is currently an in ­ Member of Rainier Beach Women's Club. structor in Government and U.S. History Past Member of Wash. State Women's at North Central High School, Spokane Council. Presently serving on Senate Se lect He is married and has two children. Rep. Committ ee on Nursing Homes, Ed ucation, Hughes has served in the House of Repre­ Rules, and Ways and Means committees. sentatives since November of 1976. She and her husband, BOb, have five chi l­ dren.

SCOTT, GEORGE W. (Republican) Sen­ ator from the 46th District of King County, HURLEY, MARGARET (Democrat) Repre­ served one session in the House of Repre­ sentative from the 3rd District of Spokane sentatives and is servin g his fifth session County, is se rving her fourteenth term. in the Senate. Born in 1937 in Seattle. Grad­ Graduate, Holy Names College w it h Bache­ uate, Whitworth College with BA in Phi­ lor of Art s in Educati on. Member, Citizens losophy. Holds MA and PhD. degrees from Against Residential Freeways, National U of W In History, is Vice Pres. for Social Order of Women Legislators. Sh e ha s four Policy at Rain ier Bank. His wife, Carol. is children . Professor of Music at Seattle Pacific Col­ lege. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

ISAACSON, RAY (RAYMOND E.) (Re­ publican) Representative from the 8th Dis­ NORTH, LOIS (~epublican) Senator from trict, is serving his first term. Born in Superior, the 44th District of King County is serving Arizona in 1928. Manager of Systems Inte­ her third session in the Senate. Served six gration, Basalt (Nuclear) Waste Isolation years in the House of Representatives. Has Program, Rockwell Hanford Operations. A B.A. and General Secondary Teaching graduate of the University of Washington Credential from University of California at in Chemical Engineering. He has extensive Berkeley. Employed by King County Budget experience In nuclear engineerrng, and was Department. Former President, Seattle responsible for initiating and managing League of Women Voters and King County research and development programs in Freeholder. Board member of Norlhwest physical and life sciences as interrelated Hospital. She is the mother of three sons. with responsible management of radioactive wastes. He and his wife Evelyn have four children, Erick, Vincent, Wanda and Carl.

ODEGAARD, GARY M. (Democrat), Ma­ jority Caucus Chairman. Senator from the 20th District comprising Lewis and Wah­ klakum Counties and parts of Cowlitz, Pa­ cific and Thurston Counties, is serving his JOVANOVICH, JOHN (Democrat) Repre­ sixth session. Born in 1940 in Bellingham. sentative from the 31 st District, Seattle. Graduate, WW.U. with BA in Education, Born in 1930 and a resident of South Seattle Graduate work at U. of W., is a community for 36 years. He IS In the marine supply busi­ college teacher. Member, Alpha Grange, ness. He is married and has four sons. Centralia College Ed. Assn., Lewis County Pomona Grange, and International Reading Assn. Also member of Onalaska Presby­ terian Church, Centralia-Chehalis Elks, and Chehalis Eagles. He and his wife, Kay, have two sons, Greg & Jeff.

PETERSON, LOWELL (Democrat) Sen­ ator from the 40th District compriSing San Juan and Skagit Counties and part of What­ KELLER, RON (Democrat) Representative com County, he is serving his eighth ses­ from the 22nd District, Thurston County, is sion. Born in 1921 in Pateros, Washington, serving his 2nd term. Born in 1937 in Olym­ is an oil distributor. Served in the Navy in pia, attended both U of Wand WSU. Active WW II. Member, American Legion, Eagles in several civic and political organizations and Elks. A widower, Seilator Peterson has two children at the family homo in Concrete.

PULLEN, KENT (Republican) Senator from the 47th District serving his third ses­ KING, RICHARD (DICK) (Democrat) sion in the Senate, and has served one term Representative from the 38th District of in the House. Born in EI Paso, Texas, in Snohomish County, is serving his eighth 1942. Graduate of University of New Mexico term. He is Democratic Floor Leader. Born (BS, 1963) and University of Washington in 1934 in Ritzville. Graduate, University of (PhD, 1967). Former Assistant Professor Washington with BA and MA degrees, of Chemistry at the University of Idaho. teaches speech and parliamentary proced­ Currently works as a research engineer ure at Everett Community College. He and for the Boeing Company. He and his wife, his wife, Mary Evelyn, have four children. Fay, have two children. REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS

KNOWLES, WALT (Democrat) Repre­ sentative from the 4th District comprising McDERMOTT, JAMES A. (Democrat) Spokane and Whitman Counties. Serving Senator from the 43rd District, King County. his fifth term. Born and educated in Spo­ Is serving his third session in the Senate kane, is a graduate of Eastern Washington and served one term in the House of Rep­ College and Gonzaga University, attended resentatives. Age 42. Graduate, Wheaton University of Washington. He is a veteran College, BA, andUniversity of Illinois Med­ of World War II and Korea, a semi-retired ical School; is a child and adult psychiatrist. attorney in Spokane, and former State Presi­ LCDR (MC) USNR , 1968-70. Former chair­ dent of Moose. Democratic Whip, Judiciary, man, Coalition for Open Government. He Rules, Fin. Inst. He and his wife, Betty, have and his wife, Virginia, have two children. three children.

MOORE, RAY (Democrat), is serving his KREIDLER, MYRON "MIKE" (Democrat) first session in the Senate. Born in Seattle. Representative from the 22nd District lo­ Attended the University of Washington. Bus­ cated in Thurston County and including the inessman: Vice President For Investments, state capitol. Elected in 1976 to the House. Shearson Hayden Stone; President, King Born in 1943 in Tacoma. Graduating from Gallatin Restaurant Corp.; Chairman of the Curtis H.S., Pacific University and the Uni­ Board, Technical Research Co. ; Partner, versity of California at Los Angeles. He is Sagemoor Farms. Former chairman, Wash­ a Group Health optometrist and with his ington State Securities Committee. Past wife, Lela, and their three children live in president, Washington State Mental Health Olympia. Association. He and his wife, Virginia, have a teenage daughter at home.

LUX, EUGENE (Democrat) Representative from the 35th District of King County, com­ prising Rainier Valley, Beacon Hill, George­ MORRISON, SID W. (Republican) Sen­ town, South Park. Served interim Senate ator from the 15th District of Yakima County, appointment, 1973, appointed and subse­ is serving his third session, preceded by quently elected to the House, 1975, re­ eight years in the House of Representatives. elected in 1976. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, Born in 1933 in Yakima. Graduate, Wash­ 1926, a building contractor in southeast ington State University with B.S. in Agri­ Seattle 30 years. Board trustee, Group culture, is a fruit grower. Served in the Army Health Cooperative of Puget Sound. Served overseas. Former Chairman, Washington in Merchant Marine, active in consumer, Apple Commission. Member, Methodist community and cooperative organizations, Church, Grange, Farm Bureau, Rotary, Democratic Chairman, Labor Committee; active in Scouting and United Way. He and member, Social & Health Services and his wife, Marcella, have four children. Financial Institutions Committees.

NEWSCHWANDER, CHARLES E. (Re­ publican), Minority Caucus Chairman. Senator from the 28th District of Pierce MARTINIS, JOHN (Democrat) Repre­ County, served four sessions in the House sentative from the 38th District of Sno­ of Representatives and is serving his sixth homish County, is serving his sixth term. session in the Senate. Born in 1920 in Ta­ Born in 1930 in Everett. He is a retail mer­ coma. Attended University of Puget Sound chant. and Graduate, University of Oregon Den­ tal School, is a dentist. Served in WWII and Korean War. Member, Masons, Scottish Rite. He and his wife, Emma, have four chil­ dren and six grandchildren. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

LEWIS, R. H. (BOB) (Republican), Mi­ nority Assistant Floor Leader. Senator 5th District, Spokane County, serving sixth MAXIE, PEGGY JOAN (Democrat) Repre­ session in the Senate. Born in Deer Park, sentative from the 37th District of King Washington. Graduate of University of County, is serving her fifth term. Born in Missouri. Vice President, Public Affairs, 1936 in Amarillo, Texas. Graduate, Seattle Lincoln Mutual Savings Bank. Spokane University with BA in Psychology, University City Councilman from 1964-69. Past Presi­ of Washington With Master's degree in dent, Association of Washington Cities; Social Work. Honorary Doctor of Laws served as Chairman of Spokane Board of Degree received from SI. Martin's College. Health; Member, State Urban Affairs Ad­ President of Peggy Maxie & Associates visory Council and State Municipal Re­ (Human Resource Consultants). search CouncIl. He and his wife, Peggye, have three children.

L YSEN, KING (Democrat) Serving his first MAY, WILLIAM J. S. "BILL" (Democrat) term in the Senate. Representing the 31 st Representative/rom the 3rd District of District of King County. Served four terms Spokane County, is serving his tenth term. in the House of Representatives. Born in Graduated from high school and has taken 1942 in Minneapolis. Graduate, Seattle special courses in Advertising and Elec­ University with degree in Education and tronics. Recently retired. Active in Civic Political Science. A former high school affairs and now serving on Spokane Transit teacher and counselor. Is in real estate and Commission. He and his wife, Pearl, have investments. He and his wife, Tony, have three children. four children.

MARSH, DAN (Democrat), Assistant Ma­ jority Leader. Senator from the 49th District of Clark County, is serving his fourth session McCORMICK, GERALDINE (Democrat) in the Senate. Previously served four terms Representative from District 5 of Spokane in the House of Representatives from 1965 County, is serving her sixth term and is to 1973. Born in 1937 in Salem, Ore. Grad­ Majority Caucus Secretary. Born in Spokane. uate, Willamette Univ. and Univ. of Oregon Attended Whitworth College, and is a home­ with BA and J.D. degrees, is an attorney. maker. Member, Eagles Lodge, Triangle Served in National Guard. Member Wash­ Grange, and VFW Auxiliary. She has two ington Athletic Club, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, daughters and two grandchildren. Tau Kappa Alpha, Phi Alpha Delta and Grange.

McDONALD, Dan (Republican) First elected in 1978, represents the Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond area of King County. MATSON, JIM (Republican), Minority Representative McDonald, his wife and Leader. Senator from the 14th District of two children live in Bellevue as they have Yakima County; is serving his sixth session. for the eight years since his return from a Born in 1927 in Yakima. Attended Whitman tour as a Naval Officer in Vietnam. He is a College and Yakima Valley College, is in graduate of U of W with a masters degree the fruit growing, packing and shipping in mechanical engineering and a masters business. Veteran of WW II . Member, Elks, degree in economics and is presently em­ Kiwanis, and Chamber of Commerce. He ployed with a consulting firm. Represen­ and his wife, Judi, have five children. tative McDonald is active in the King County Municipal League, Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, King County Drug Commission and American Public Works Association. REPRESENT ATIVES SENATORS

HENRY, AL (Democrat), President Pro McGINNIS, MICHAEL R. (Republican) Tem. Senator from the 17th District com­ Representative from the 6th District is prising Klickitat, Skamania, and part of serving his first term. A native of Spokane, Clark Counties. Served four terms in the Mike was educated at Eastern Washington House of Representatives and is serving University in Political Science Presently his twelfth session in the Senate. Born in working as owner/manager of McGinnis Ness County, Kansas. Attended business I ndependent Paper Co. serving the Inland school, is a telephone company executive. Empire with printing paper and industrial Served in WW II and National Guard, Past paper supplies. His wife, Liz, takes an active President, Eagles; member, Elks, Grange, role in Mike's business, community and Advisory Board of American Security Coun­ pol itical involvement s. cil. His wife's name is Anne.

MITCHELL, JAMES B. (JIM) (Repub­ JONES, JOHN D. (Republican) Minority lican) Representative from the 39th Dis­ Whip. Senator from the 48th District of King trict IS serving his first term. He is a self­ County. Served one session in the House of employed Pharmacist, a graduate of the Representatives, and was appointed to the University of Washington in Pharmacy and Senate January 8, 1973, and is serving his a veteran of WW2. He is a founder of the fourth session. Born in 1923 in Wales. At­ Snohomish County Blood Bank, a director tended Wayne State University, is a manager on the Board of Everett's Providence Hos­ of Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone. Past pital, the Stillaguamish Senior Citizen Center President, Bellevue Chamber of Commerce; and a past member of the Washington State Presid en t, Rotary; Chairman, North King Board of Pharmacy. He and his wife Nancy County UGN. He and his wife, Ruth , have have two sons, Bill and John. two children.

MONOHON, CAROL (Democrat) Repre­ sentative from the 19th District comprising KEEFE, JAMES E. (Democrat), Dean and Grays Harbor and part of Pacific Counties. Vice President Pro Tem. Senator from the 3rd District of Spokane County, is serving Born in 1945 in Raymond. Elected In 1976 to the House, appointed to the Senate in his sixteenth session in the Senate. Born in 1977. Graduate of Grays Harbor College 1908 in New York City. Graduate, Gonzaga and U.P.S. with a BA in Political Science. High School, is employed as a sales man­ Attended UP.S. Law School. Carol, her hus­ ager. Holds honorary law degree from Gon­ band Robert, their two children, Bryon and zaga University. Member, Elks, Moose. He Sharron live in Raymond. and his wife, Eileen, have two sons.

LEE, ELEANOR (Republican) Senator NELSON, R. P. "DICK" (Democrat) Rep­ from the 33rd Distrl£1. Attended Washington resentative from the 32nd District com­ State University and graduated from The prising the Ballard, Fremont, Green Lake, Evergreen State College in Political science. Greenwood, Phinney, and Wallingford neigh­ Business manager and director of a man­ borhoods of Seattle. First elected in 1976, is ufacturer's representative firm. Former serving his second term in the House. Born State Land Planning Commissioner and in Seattle. Graduate of the University of League of Women Voters official. She and Washington (Engineering) and the Massa­ her husband, David, have three daughters. chusetts I nstitute of Technology. Self­ employed technical consultant SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

GOULD, SUSAN E. (Republican) Senatol NELSON, GARY A. (Republican) Rep­ from the 21 st District of Snohomish County, resentative from the 21 st District of Sno­ serving her third session. Born in Seattle homish County (part) is serving his fourth attended Roosevelt High School and Whit~ term. Born in Spokane, received B.8. in man College, graduated from the University Electrical Engineering from WSU. and of Washington in chemistry. Former research M.S. trom U of Wisconsin. Served three and analytical chemist, past president of years in Air Force as a communications Snohomish County League of Women officer. Staff Manager of Special Services Voters, served two terms on the Edmonds Cost Studies with private utility Past Ed­ School Board, was a member of the Gov.'s monds City Councilman and planning com­ Comm. on Law & Justice, currently on a mission member HIS Wife, JoAnne, IS an national task force on Indian affairs. She edur:ational consultant and author. They and her husband, Ray, have three grown have three sons. children.

GUESS, SAM C. (Republican) Senator from the 6th District of Spokane County, IS NEWHOUSE, IRVING (Republican) Rep­ serving his ninth session. Born in 1909 in resentative from Distrjct 15 of Yakima Greenwood, MiSSissippI. Graduate, Uni­ County, is serving his eighth term. Native versity of Mississippi with B.S. in Civil of the Yakima Valley, graduate of Washing­ t'nglneering. Graduate student at W.SU . ton State University with B.S. in Agriculture, working on a Master of Science in Engi­ operates an irrigated, diversified ranch. He neering. Served with the First US Army and hiS wife, Ruth, have six children. In Europe. Member, Sigma Nu fraternity and Kiwanis Club. He and his wife, Dorothy, have two children.

HANSEN, FRANK D. "TUB" (Democrat) Senator from the 13th District comprised NISBET, ANDREW (Republican) Repre­ of Kittitas, most of Grant. part of Yakima sentative from the 24th District comprising Counties, serving hiS first term In the Senate, Clallam, Jefferson, Mason and part of Thurs­ served three terms in the House of Repre­ ton Counties, is serving his first term. Has sentatives. Born in O lema, Washington, in a BA in Education from the University of 1913. Past Chairman, Agricu'tural Stabili­ Georgia and an MA in Public Law from zation Conservation service; Past Director Columbia University_ Entered the Army as a Washington State Cattlemen's Association. private and retired 33 years later as an In ­ Member Grange and Elks. He and hiS wife, fantry Colonel. He and hiS wile, Haroldine, Wanda, have four married children. Retired have four grown children and two grand­ cattle rancher, resident of Grant County children. since 1917.

NORTH, FRANCES C. (Democrat) Rep­ resentative from the 47th District of King County, is serving her fourth term. Native HAYNER, JEANNETTE C. (Republican) to the Renton area, she attended Seattle Senator from the 16th District comprising University. A North Bend Councilwoman Franklin, Walla Walla and Columbia (part). for eight years, has been active in the Na­ Serving her second session in the Senate, tional Secretaries Association, Business served two terms in the House of Repre­ and Professional Women, a director of the sentatives. She was born in Portland , Ore­ Sno Valley Development Center Board, a gon. Received BA and JD. from the Uni­ member of Board of Directors Washington versity of Oregon. She and her husband, Parks Foundation, member Municipal Re­ DutCh, have three children. search CounCil and Council of State Gov­ ernments. She and her husband, James M. North, have lived in the Snoqualmie Va lley for 32 years. REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS

O'BRIEN, JOHN L., (Democrat) Repre­ FLEM.'NG, GEORGE (Democrat), Ma­ sentative from the 35th District of King jority Caucus Vice Chairman. Senator, County, is serving his 19th term. Caucus 37th District, King County Served one ses­ Chairmain In 1951, Minority Floor Leader sion in House, serving fifth session in Senate. 1953, Speaker of the House from 1955 to Born in 1938 in Dallas. Graduate U of W 1962. Minority Leader 1967-1971 and with B.A. in Bus. Adm. Member, Rose Bowl Speaker Pro Tempore 1973-1979. Graduate teams 1960 and 1961. Econ. Develop. Man­ of business college, attended Western ager, Pac. NW Bell, Member; St. Urban, I nstltute of Professional Accounting and is Racial, Rural Disadvantaged Com.; Center a CPA. Past president and member of Execu­ for Urban Studies (WWSC); Randolph Carter tive Committee of National Conference of Cellter; Pacific NW Travel Assn.; Econ. De­ State Legislative Leaders. Member, Eagles, velop. Executives of Washington. He and Knights of Columbus, Washington Athletic his wife, Tina, have two daughters, Sonja Club, and Rainier Chamber of Commerce. and Yemi. He and his wife, Mary, have SIX chlldrell.

GALLAGHAN, ART (Republican) Senator OLIVER, CLAUDE (Republican) Repre­ from the 26th District comprising parts of sentative from the 8th District comprising Kitsap and Pierce Counties, is serving his Benton and Yakima (part) Counties, serving first session in the Senate. Graduated from his second term. Born in 1946 in Yakima. Washington State University, B.S. in Wild­ Raised in the Moxee, Yakima County, area. life Management. Served as an officer of U.S Army veteran. B.A., Central Washington the Tacoma Performing Dance Company, State College, in political science-busi­ the Gig Harbor Kiwanis Club, Helmsmen, nes s/economics. Bank loan officer-assist­ Pellinsula V.I.P. group. Former Director, ant manager, Tri-Cities area. He and his Peninsula School District. Past member, wife, Diane, have one daughter and one son. Elks, Boy Scouts of America, Northwest Serving as Rep. Chairman of House Consti­ Steel headers, Veterans of Foreign Wars, tuti on, Elections and Governmental Ethics American Legion. Member of Gig Harbor Committee as well as on Commerce and Methodist Church. World War II Navy vet­ Higher Education Committees. eran. He and his wife, Deanie, have two children.

GASPARD, MARCUS S. (Democrat) Sen­ ator from the 25th District of Pierce and OWEN, BRAD (Democrat) Representative King Counties, is serving the second ses­ from the 24th District comprising Clallam, sion of his first term in the Senate, where Jefferson, Mason and part of Thurston he has been the Chairman of the Agriculture Counties, is serving his second term in the Committee while being a member of the House. Owen is a 28-year-old businessman Education, Energy and Utilities, Parks and and a member of the Shelton City CouncIl. Recreation, and Financial Institutions He and his wife Nancy have four children, Committees. He has also served two terms including an adopted Korean son. Owen in the House of Representatives where he serves on the Natural Resources, Com­ was Assistant Majority Whip. He was born merce and Institutions Committees. in 1948 and reared in Puyallup, Washington. He is a graduate of the University of Oregon and is an accountant. Marc and his wife, JoAnne, live in Sumner, Washington.

PATTERSON, E. G. "PAT" (Republican) Representative from the Ninth District, serving his fourth term. Republican Whip. GOLTZ, H. A. "BARNEY" (Democrat) A native of Pullman, Washington, Army Senator from the 42nd District, Whatcom officer veteran of WWII. Graduate of Wash­ County, is serving his third session in the ington State University, B.A. Political Senate and has served one term in the Science, 1946. Served as State Adjutant House of Represelltatives. Born in 1924 in Quartermaster, VFW, retired after 26 years Minnesota. Graduate Macalester College, as Director of WSU's Alumni Relations, B.A., and University of Minnesota, M.A., Scholarship and Development Fund, Grad­ is Director of University Planning at WWU, uate Records and Legislative Consultant. Bellingham. He and his wife, Marguerite, Member, Pullman Chamber of Commerce have one son. and VFW. He and his wife, Maxine, have seven children. SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES

POLK, WILLIAM M. (Republican) Chair­ man of the RepJblican Caucus is from the 41 st District in King County, serving his CLARKE, GEORGE W. (Republican), fifth term Born in 1935 in C,eburne, Texas. Minority Floor Leader. Senator from the raised in Haddonfield, New Jersey, a grad­ 41 st District of King County, served two uate of Cornel l University with a Bachelor sessions in the House of Representatives of Architecture. He is a principal in the and is serving his fifth session in the Senate. architectural firm Waldron, Pomeroy, Polk Born in Perry, Iowa, he is an attorney and Smith, a member of the American Insti­ Served as a naval officer in World War II. tute of Architects. College Club, National Served 20 years, Mercer Island School Director, American Legislative Exchange Board. Member, Seattle Chamber of Com­ Committee, Ryther Child Center and is Di­ merce and Rotary. He has three ch ildren. rector of Cornish School for Allied Art s. He and his wife , Karla, and three children, Lu cy, Beth and Andy, live on Mercer Island.

CONNER, PAUL H. (Democrat) Senator PRUITT, PAUL (Democrat) Representa­ from the 24th District comprising Clallam, tive from the 34th District, King County Mason, Jefferson and part of Thurston serving his second term. Born in Shelton, counties. Appointed to the Senate in 1957, Nebraska he attended the University of Puget served ten terms in the House of Repre· Sound and Yale Divrnity SchooL He IS Presi­ sentatives, elected to the Senate in 1977. dent of the Washington Full Employment 80rn in 1925 in Port Angeles. Attended Action Council and a member of the Boards Port Angeles Business College. Western of the West Seattle Community CounCil and Washington State College and University the Highline-West Seattle Mental Health of Washington. He and his wife, Thelma, Center. He and his wife Mary Margaret and have five chi ldren. their four children, live in West Seattle.

DAY, WILLIAM S. (BILL) (Democrat) Senator from the 4th District comprising part of Spokane and Whitman Counties, ROHRBACH, ERIC J. (Republican) Rep­ served five sessions in the House of Rep­ resentative of the 33rd District including resentatives and is serving his sixth session Des MOines, Normandy Park, and parts of in the Senate. Speaker of the House in 1963. Burien , Kent, and Tukwila. Appointed 1977 Born in 1923 in Rockford, Illinois. Graduate, and now serving his first elective term. Small Palmer Coll ege of Chiropractic in Daven­ businessman. Born in 1951 in Spokane Civil port, Iowa, is a Chiropractor. Served in the Engineering graduate of Washington State Army during WW II. Member, Rotary, Spo­ University. kane, Interstate Fa ir Board, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Has fi ve children.

DONOHUE, HUBERT F. (Democrat) Sen­ ator from the 9th District comprising Adams, Asotin . Garfield and parts of Columbia, Grant ROSBACH, WILMA (Republican) Rep­ and Whi tman Co unties. Serving his fourth resentative from the 20th District is serving term in the Senate. Served as Chairman her first term. For th e past 21 years, she and of Senate Agr. and Hart. Committee and her husband, Chuck, have owned and op­ Rev. and Tax. Committee. Presently serving erated Children's Apparel Shop in Chehalis. as Chairman of Senate Ways and Means A director of LeWIS Federal Savings and Committee. Born 1921 in Dayton. Attended, Loan and active in commun ity and bus iness WS.U., is a farmer. Member, Eagles, Elks, affairs. She and her husband have four grown children. Am. Legion, Wash. Wheat Assn, Farm Bureau, Christian Church, Wash. Cattle­ men's Assn. He and his wife, Evelyn, have four sons. REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS

SALATINO, JAMES E. (Democrat) Rep· resentative from the 27th District in Pierce BAUSCH, DEL (Democrat), Senator frorn County. Elected in 1976, is now serving the 22nd District, Thurston County, is serving his second term in the House. He currently his first term in the Senate and has served holds the title of Ass!. Floor Leader. Born two terrns in the House of Representatives. in 1949 in Tacorna. Graduate of the Uni­ Born in 1935 in Olyrn pia He is the manager versity of Puget Sound. Currently a teacher for Olyrnpia Stevedoring Cornpany. Attended at Stadiurn High School in Tacorna. Clark College. He has three sons.

SANDERS, PAUL (Republican) Repre­ BENITZ, MAX E. (Republican) Senator sentative from the 48th District, King County. frorn the 8th District oi Benton and Yakirna Serving second terrn. Active in Bellevue Counties, is serving his third session In the cornmunity 19 years; community clubs, PTA, Senate and has served three sessions ;n the Forward Thrust, Helping Hands for tne Dis­ House of Representatives. Born in Wathena, abled, Little League, YMCA, Scouts, Ki­ Kansas. He is self-employed in agri-busi­ wanis, Charnber of Cornmerce, Church of ness. Past-president of the Wash ington Resurrection. Boeing ernployee 29 years State Farm Bureau Federation; past school Sponsor Initiative 70. Mernber of Revenue, board rnernber, and forrner rnernber of the Cornrnerce and Ecology Cornrnlttees. He board of directors of the Benton-Franklin ilnd his wife, Helen, have four children. County Fair. He and his wife, Marie, have Doug, Greg, Gayle, Judy. five children.

BLUECHEL, ALAN (Republican) Senator SCHMITTEN, ROLLAND A. "ROLLlE" frorn the 45th District of King County, IS (Republican) Representative fro rn the 12th serving his third session in the Senate District is serving his second term. Born in and has served four terms in th e House of Wenatchee in 1944. A graduate of Wasnlng­ Representatives . Born in 1924 in Edmonton, ton State University in Forestry, has served Alberta, Canada. Received a BASc. in as a U.S. Marine Corps officer in Vietnam, electrical engineering, and a BA In General on Cashrnere City Council and Chelan Studies from the University of British Colurn­ County Port Cornrnission. Currently ow ner/ bia. Vice Chairrnan, Washington Land rnanager of Schrnitten Lumber Cornpany. Planning Comrnission; World's Fair Corn­ He and his wife, Barbara, have three chil­ mission-Expo '70, Osaka, Japan. He is dren, Jennifer, Heidi, and Ro llie, Jr. president of Lor;twall Corporation.

BOTTIGER, R. TED (Democrat) Senator SCOTT, GARY H. (Democrat) Represen­ frorn the 2nd District cornprisi ng part of tative from the 39th District, Snohornish Pierce and Thurston Counties, is serving County. Born in 1942, residing in Snohorn­ his fourth session in the Senate and has ish County for 35 years. Attended Everett served four terms in the House of Repre­ Cornrnunity College and Western Wash­ sentatives. Born in 1932 in Tacorna. Grad­ Ington State College. He is now ernployed uate frorn UniverSity of Puget Sound with by the Snohornish County PHD. He and his a BA degree and the University of Wash­ wife, Kathy have two children, Stacey and ington Law School. He is an attorney K"ri practicing in Tacoma. He and his wife, Darlene, have three children. ROSTER OF MEMBERS REPRESENTATIVES

SHERMAN, MARION KYLE (Democrat) Representative from the 47th District is 49 Members- serving her third term . Democratic Caucus 30 Democrats, 19 Rep ubiicans WASHINGTON STATE SENATE Vice Chairman, Board member Maple Valley NAME PARTY DIST ADDRESS Senior Center, Maple Valley Community Center, Exec. Board Green River Comm. BAUSCH. Del 0 ~ P O. Box 1546, Olympia. 98507 College Foundation, League of Women's BENITZ, Max E R Route 2. Box 181, Prosser. 99350 VDters, Maple Valley Chamber of Commerce, BLUECHEL, Alan R 45 9901 N.E. 124th Street, #505, Kirkland, 98U33 BOTTIGER, R. Ted 0 2 8849 Pacific Aven ue, Tacom a. 98444 graduate Df U. of W., husband Len, engineer CLAR KE, George W R 41 1111 Hoge Bu ilding, Seattle, 98104 Parents of two children.

CONNER, Paul 0 24 Route 4, Box 655 , Sequim, 98382 DAY, William S "Bill" 0 4 2721 E. Sprague, Spokane, 99202 DONOHUE, Hubert F 0 9 Rt. 2, Box 13, Dayton, 99328 FLEMING, George 0 37 t 100 Lake Washington Blvd. So, Seattle, 98144 GALLAG HAN. Art R 26 3911 55th Street Ct. NW, Gig Harbor, 98335 SMITH, CURTIS P. "CURT" (Republican) GASPARD, Marcus 0 25 8220-191 st Ave. E, Sumn er, 98390 Representative frDm the 13th District com­ GOLTZ, H. A "Barney" 0 42 3003 Vallette Street. Bellingham, 98225 prised Df Kittitas, most of Grant and Part GOULD, Susan E. R 21 19225 92nd W, Edmonds, 98020 GU ESS. Sa m C. R 6 W. 408 33rd Avenue, Spokane, 99203 of Yakima Counties, serving his first term. HANSEN , Frank "Tub" 0 13 Star Route, Box 73 , Moses Lake, 98837 Born in Nebraska, attended University of Nebraska, Veteran Df WWII , farmer and HAYNER. Jeannette R 16 Box 1757, Wa lla Wal la, 99362 dairyman since 1955 in the CDlumbia BaSin. HEN RY. AI 0 17 Rio Visla, While Salmon, 98672 Director, sixteen years, Quincy Columbia JONES, John D R 48 18 Bridlewood Circle, Kirkland, 98033 KEEFE, James Edward D 3 412 W. Glass, Spokane, 99205 Basin Irrigation District. Member of United LEE, Eleanor R 33 P. O. Box 662 74 , Burien, 98166 Church of Christ. He and wife Lucille have two children, Greg and Sherri, both Univer­ LEWIS , R. H. "Bob" R 5 3308 Columbia Circle, Spokane, 99205 sity graduates LY SEN, King D 31 12864 Shorecrest Dr., SW., Seattie, 98146 MARSH , Dan D 49 P. O. Box 5011, Vancouver. 98663 MATSON, Jin" R 14 Rt. 2, Box 23 11 , Selah, 98942 McDERMOTT, James A D 43 1650 22nd Ave. E, Seattle, 9811:'

MOORE" , Ray D 36 1722 Bigelow North, Seattle, 98109 MORRISON , Sid W R 15 Route 1, Box 220 AA, Zilla h, 98953 SMITH, RICK (Democrat) Representative NEWSCHWANDER. Chas. E R 28 2140 Bridgeport Way, Tacoma, 98466 from the 23rd District of Kitsap County is NORTH. LOIS R 44 10126 Radford Ave. NW, Seat1le. 98177 serving his fourth term. Born in 1942 in Port­ ODEGAARD, Gary M. D 20 3415 Ives Road. Centralia . 98531 land, OregDn. A Silverdale attDrney, served four years as Legislative Assistant to Con­ I'E'TERSON , Lowell D 40 Box 249, Concrete, 98237 PULLEN , Kent R 47 22844 172nd S.E .. Kent, 98031 gressman Floyd V. Hicks. Attended Olympic UUIGG, J T R 19 613 North K. Aberdeen, 98520 CDmmunity College in BremertDn and grad­ RASMUSSEN, A L "Slim" 0 29 5415 A Street, Tacoma. 98408 HIDDER, Ruthe D 35 5809 S Roxbury, Seattle. 98118 uated from the University of Washington with a B.A. in political science. He received SCOTT. George W R 46 8821 Pa isley Drive Nt, Seat1 le, 9811 5 a law degree from the Amer. Univer. in SELLAR, George L R 12 1324 Terrace Drive. East Wenatchee, 98801 Wash. D.C. He and his wife, Janice, their SH INPOCH , A. N "Bud" 0 11 361 Maple Ave ., NW , Renton, 98055 daughter, Heather and son, Erin, live In TALLEY , Don L D 18 4460 Pleasant Hill Road, Kelso, 98626 TALMADGE, Phil 0 34 4006 53rd SW., Seattie, 98116 Silverdale.

VAN HOLLEBEKE, Ray D 1 18735-53rd N E, Seat1le, 98155 VOGN ILD, Larry L 0 38 1710 32nd St, Everett, 98204 von REICH BAUER, Peter D 30 42 7 Public Lands Bldg" Olympia, 98504 WALGREN, Gordon L D 23 F,ve/ l 0 Bldg .. 510 Washington, Bre'Tlerton. 983' 0 WANAMAKER . F. "Pat" R 10 519 West Wanamaker Road, Coupevill e, 98;'39 SOMMERS, HELEN (Democrat) Repre­ WILLIAMS. AI D 32 4801 Fremonl North, Seatt le, 98103 sentative from the 36th District in Seattle, WI LSON, B'uce A. D 7 P O. Box F, OmaK, 98841 serving her fourth term. Earned BA and MA WOJAHN, R Lo'ralne D 27 3592 East K Street, Tacoma , 984 04 WOODY, Dianne 0 39 24328-47th, Woodinville, 98072 in economics from University of WashingtDn . Employed by King County CDuncil. Mem­ ber, League of Women Voters and Na­ tiDnal Organization for Women. Board mem­ ber, Easter Seal Society. Foundation member, Pacific Science Center. REPRESENTATIVES

SPRAGUE , WALTER W. (Republican) Rep resentative from the 21 st District is serving his first term. BOrll In Tacoma in 1918, he is a commercial landscaping con­ tractor. He attended Pacific Lutheran University and served In the U.S Navy in SENATORS World War II, on the Lynnwood City Counc il and was Chairman of the City's Park Board. He and his wife, Fern, have two ch ildren and three grandchildren . OF THE STATE OF

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STRUTHERS, GENE (Republican) Rep­ resentat ive from the 16th Dist ri ct comprising Wa ll a Wal la, Franklin and a part of Columbia Coun ties, serving his second term. Born in 1924 in Wal la Wal la where he has resided continuously with the exception of three years in the army during World War II. A retired businessman, he and his wife Bonny have six grown children.

TALLER, JOE A. (Republican) Represen­ tative from the 36th District of King County, comprising the Queen Anne and Magnolia communities plus Downtown Seattle. Re­ publican Chairman of State Government Committee, serving his second term in the House and serves as assistant Repub­ lican Whip. Has served on the Appro­ priations, Education, Insurance, Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Program (LEAP) and State Government Committees. Seattle native, bo rn in 1933, Graduate School at the University of Was hington in Bus iness Adm inistration. Employed by the Boeing Company as an Industrial Relations JOHN A. CHERBERG Manager. He and his wife Robin have lived in Lieutenant Governor the 36th District for 28 years and have three ch ildren , Liz, Joe Jr., and Barbara. President of the Senate John And rew Cherbe rg (Democrat) is serv ing TAYLOR, REN (Republican) Representa­ his twelfth session as President of the Senate tive from the 4th District serving his first and Ex-Officio Chairman of the Senate Rules term. A native of Washington , born in Ta­ Comm ittee. He was first elected Lieutenant coma. Taylor serves as Superintendent of Governor in 1956, and reelected in 1960, the West Val ley School District of Spokane 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976. Born in 1910 in A veteran of World War II. A graduate of the Pensacola, Florida, he earned a life teaching Un ive rsity of Wash ington and Co lumbia diploma from the Uni versity of Washington in University. He is a member of the Board 1934. Formerly a teacher, he was head foot­ of Trustees of the Spokane Val ley General ball coach at the Universi ty of Wash ington Hospital, Spokane Valley Chamber of Com­ prior to his electi on. He and his wife, Betty, merce, and Rotary ClUb. He and his wife, have three children. Virginia, have three sons, Ross, Mark, and Paul. TABLE OF CONTENTS REPRESENTATIVES

Stat e Elected Officials ...... TEUTSCH, DELORES E. (Republican) A native of Washington, serving her first term as Introduction ...... 4 Representative from the 45th Legislative District. Has served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Community College District VIII, Bellevue Community College, President of Senate ...... 5 President of the Washington State Trustees Association of Community Colleges and Chairman of the King County Northshore Senate Rost er ...... 6 Communities Plan Committee. Is a member of the Social and Health Services, Local Government and Higher Education Senate Biographies ...... 7 Committees. She and her husband, John, have three children , Terri, Jay and Jill. Speakers of the House . .. . •...... 20-21 THOMPSON, ALAN (Democrat) Repre­ sentative from th e 18th District comprising House of Representatives Roster ...... 22 Cowlitz and Clark Counti es, is serving his eighth term. Born in 1927 in Geneva, Iowa. Served in the Navy. Attended University House of Repre se ntatives Bi og raphies ...... 24 of Nebraska and University of California, Berkeley, and has a BA degree. Also at­ tended Rutgers University Eagleton In­ stitute of Politics Fellowsh ip Program. Member of Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Screening Committee. He is the publisher of three weekly publications: the Cowlitz County Advocate, the Lewis County News, and the Cowlitz Valley Stern­ wheeler. He and his wife, Barbara, have INTRODUCTION four sons.

This "46th Session Pictorial Directory of the Wash­ TILLY, EARL F. (Republican) Repre­ ington State Legislature" contains pictures of and bio­ sentative from the 12th District is serving graphical material on state elected officials and members his fourth term and is the Republican Or­ ganization Leader. He is 44 years old and of the Senate and House of Representatives. This Directory a Wenatchee businessman. President of is prepared by the Senate and the House of Representatives Tilly Equipment Inc., a farm and orchard to assist those interested in becoming better acquainted equipment dealer serving North Central with th eir legislators and the legislative processes in our Washington. A graduate of the University of state. Washington in Business Administration. These are the men and women who have been elected Member of the Wenatchee Rotary Club, the to serve the people both as the heads of our government Wenatchee Valley College Foundation, and and as our voice in providing our state with laws which Wenatchee Grace Lutheran Church. He benefit all. and his wife, Barbara, have three children, Kristen, Bart, and Shannon.

TUPPER, STEVE (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 44th District comprising northwest Seattle and Shoreline, is serving his first term. A graduate of Principia College with a BA in Political Science, he is a former Army officer and Vietnam veteran, and is employed as an account manager for Kraft Smith Advertising and Public Relations. He and wife Diane live in Seattle where he is a founding board member of the Broad­ view Community Council, and serves on the board of the Shoreline YMCA and Ballard Rotary. REPRESENTATIVES ELECTED OFFICIALS

SLADE GORTON, Attorney General. VALLE, GEORGETTE (Democrat) Rep­ (Republican) Has held this office since resentative of the 31 st Legislative District 1969; Past President, National Association of King County. Born in Blue Earth, Minne­ of Attorneys General. Member, Law and Jus­ sota. Graduate of University of Minnesota tice Committee and Criminal Justice Training with a B.S. degree in Occupational Therapy. Commission. Previously served five terms Currently serving her fifth term in the leg­ in House of Representatives, one term as islature. She and her husband, Odd, a dentist, majority leader. Active in professional and have two children, Peter and Christine. community groups, and Episcopal Church. He and his wife Sally, have three children.

VAN DYKEN, ROGER L. (Republican) Representative from the 42nd District in DR. FRANK B. BROUILLET, Superin­ Whatcom County, serving his first term. Self­ tendent of Public I nstruction. (Non­ employed as farmer and organization man­ partisan Office) Elected to Office of State ager. Has served in Air Force in Viet Nam Superintendent in 1972. Former member of and Europe, currently major in Air Force the House of Representatives, serving eight Reserve. Born in 1945. He and his wife consecutive terms . A native of Puyallup, Marlene have two children, Aminta and where he res ides with his wife Marge' and Justin. the ir two sons.

BERT L. COLE, Commissioner of Public Lands. (Democrat) Serving his sixth term. VROOMAN, JERRY L. (Democrat) Rep­ He administers the Department of Natural resentative from the 40th District comprising Resources, which manages nearly 5 million San Juan, Skagit, and the eastern part of acres of forest, agricultural and acquatic Whatcom Counties. Born in 1941 in Portland, lands. Born and raised in Western Wash­ Oregon. Graduate of Skagit Valley Com­ ington, graduated from Ferndale High munity Coilege and Western Washington School and U. of W. Served in Army Signal State College with a B.A. in Political Science. Corps. Before eleclion to statewide office He has two daughters, Angela and Michelle. was an educator, banker, logger, city coun­ cilman and county commissioner. He and his wife, Norma, live in Olympia.

WALK, GEORGE W. (Democrat) Repre­ sentative from the 25th District which in­ RICHARD G. (DICK) MARQUARDT, cludes north central Pierce and part of King Insurance Commissioner. (Republican) Counties. Born in 1949 in Puyallup, attended Raised in Western Washington, former Puyallup Public Schools and earned BA Washington State Senator. Executive in and M.A. degrees from Western Washington private enterprise and public life. Beth and State College. He and his wife, Jill, have a Dick Marquardt reside in Seattle. son. Serving his second term. ELECTED OFFICIALS REPRESENTATIVES

JOHN A. CHERBERG, Lieutenant Gov­ ernor. (Democrat) Presently serving his WARNKE, FRANK J. (Democrat) Repre­ sixth term. Serves as President of tile Senate sentative from the 30th District, South King ex-officio chairman of Senate Ru les Com~ County. Served in the 1965-67 and 1973-75, mittee, member of State Finance Committee, 75-77,77-79 sessions Born in Havre, Mon­ Capitol Committee, Wash ington State Patrol ta na in 1933. Studied Political Science at Retiremen t Board, and Chair mar of the Data Central Washington State College and the Pr.ocessing Authority. Formerly, televlsior University of Washi ngton. Employed as executive, head football coach, U of W , and Executive Director of the Public School a Seattle high school teacher Employees of Washington. Married and has two chi ldren.

BRUCE K. CHAPMAN, Secretary of State. (Republican) Appointed Secretary of State, WHITESIDE, JIM (Republican) from the 1975; elected, 1975; re-elected 1976. Major Fou rt eenth District of Yakima. Native of areas of interest: eth ica l reform, consti­ Washington State, born -in Tacoma, raised tutional reorganization, cost-cutting and in Seattle, represents Yakima County. At­ efficiency in government, and greater voter tended U. of W. and obtained B.A. degree participation in election process Member from WS.U. after Naval Service. He has President's Council on Historic Preserva­ operated a cleaning business In Yakima tion. Former Seattle City Councilmember. for 25 years He and his wife, Shirley, have five cnildren.

WILLIAMS, BOB (Republican) Repre­ sentative from the 18th District comprising Cowl itz and Clark Counties. He is serving ROBERT S. O'BRIEN, State Treasurer. his first term in the House. Born in 1942 in (Democrat) Native of Washington, elected Mt. Carmel, Pa. Graduate of Penn State with to four consecutive four-year terms as Grant a BS degree. Served in the U.S. Army. Cer­ County Treasurer, prior to being elected four tified Public Accountant. He and .'1is wife times State Treasurer. Immediate Past Presi­ Jane, have three sons. Member of the Long~ dent of National Association of State Aud i­ view Rotary Club, Toastmasters, and Ca l­ tors, Comptrollers and Treasurers. vary Community Church.

WILSON, SIMEON R. "SIM" (Republican) Representative from the 1 Oth District of northwest Snohomish County and Island ROBERT V. GRAHAM (BOB), State County, elected In 1972 to his first term, Auditor. (Democrat) IS a native Washing­ re-elected , 1974, 1976, 1978. Born in Hood tonian and became the State's seventh River, Oregon, in 1927. Attended Everett auditor in 1965, currently serving his fourth Community College, B.A., Washington State term. He is a member and twice chairman of University, M.F.A., University of Washington. the National Counci l on Governmental Ac­ Served In the U.S. Navy 1945-46, 1951-54. counting. He and his wife Lloydine, have Publisher of the Marysville Globe and five children. Arlington Times. He and his wife, Betty, have two children. REPRESENTATIVES

WINSLEY, SHIRLEY J. (Republican) representing the 28th District, Pierce County, comprising communities of Lakewood, University Place, Fircrest, Steilacoom, Tillicum, and Day Island. Appointed to the House in 1974, now serving her second elective term. Graduate, Tacoma Community College, Pacific Lutheran University. Member, Board of Governors , Fort Steilacoom Community College Foundation; Board Member, Legislative Chairman, Lakewood Area Chamber of Commerce; Member, Fircrest Planning Commission; League of Women Voters; Administrative Dixy Lee Ray Women in Education. She and her husband, Gordon, have a married son and daughter. Governor Inaugurated January 12, 1977 ZIMMERMAN, HAROLD S. (HAL) (Re­ publican) Representative from the 17th Dixy Lee Ray, 17th governor of Washington State, is District (Klickitat, Skamania, and part of also the first woman to be elected to that office. Clark Counties) is serving his seventh term. Born in Tacoma on September 3, 1914, she attended Born in 1923 in Valley City, North Dakota. grade school and high school there, then went to Mills Graduate, University of Washington with College in Oakland for a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1937 a B.A. degree, is Editor-Publisher of Post and a Master of Arts in 1938. She earned her doctorate in Publications, Inc, publishers of Camas­ biology in 1945 at Stanford University. Washougal Post-Record, The Community Dr. Ray was a high school teacher in Oakland from 1938 Post, Vancouver, and the Hazel Dell Post, to 1942. She spent years on the faculty of the University Vancouver. Served in the Air Force in World War II. Past President, Washington News­ of Washington, teaching marine invertebrate zoology, con­ paper Publishers Association. Member, Sig­ ducting research, and supervising graduate students. ma Chi, United Methodist Church, Kiwanis, The recipient of 20 honorary degrees from American Grange. He and his wife, Judy, have three universities and colleges, Dr. Ray has been active in nu­ children, Karen, Steve and Julie. merous scientific endeavors in her long career. From 1945 to 1960 she was a member of the Executive Committee of the University of Washington's Friday Harbor labora­ tories. During the next two years she served as special consultant in biological oceanography to the National Science Foundation. In 1963, Dr. Ray was named the first director of the Pacific Science Center in Seattle, a position she held until she was appointed nearly ten years later to the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Six months later the President named her chairman of the AEC. When Congress reorganized the AEC and split it into two agencies, President Ford asked her to take a position as Assistant Secretary of State to direct and organize the newly created State Department Bureau of Oceans and I nternational Environmental and Scientific Affairs. She held the position from January to June, 1975, resigning after the new bureau had been organized. Dr. Ray, whose home is on Fox Island, Washington, has received many national, international and local civic awards. They include a Guggenheim Fellowship; membership in the Danish Royal Society for Natural History; Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi; 1978 National Honoree of Beta Gamma Sigma; the Florence K. Hutchinson Medal for Service in Conser­ vation; Seattle's First Citizen Award; the College Scientists' Foundation's Outstanding Woman of Science Award; named in 1977 as one of Ten Most Influential Women in the Nation by Harper's Bazaar; the Ladies' Home Journal Woman of the Year Award, and recipient of the National Freedom Foundation Award in 1978. FOSTER, DEAN R. (Democrat) Chief. Clerk of the House of Representatives serving his fourth term. Worked as an em­ ployee in the Senate from 1959-1965 and in the House in 1972. Born in 1941 in Yak­ ima. Attended Western Washington State College and graduated from University with a degree in Political Science. Served in the United States Air Force as an Intelligence Officer. He has three sons. David, Mike and Scott.

YOUNG, ROSS (Democrat) Serg eant at Arms of the House of Representatives , serv ing his third term. Worked as an em­ ployee in the Senate 1971-72 and in the House 1973-1974 Born in 1929 in Cle Elum. Attended Central Washington State College. Served 20 years in the United States Air Force, retiring as a Senior Master Sergeant in 1969. He and his wife, Mary, have three of their seven chi ldren living with them in Olympia.

CHIECHI, VITO T. (Republican). Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives. Pub lic Affairs Staff Executive and Consultant with over 30 years experience in the public and private sectors in local-, state- and federal government relations. Former Ex­ ecutive Assistant to the Speaker of the House, 1973-76. Born in 1925 in Seattle, ho ld a degree in Fi nance from Seattle Uni­ versity. Vito and his wife Delores have nine children and live in Olympia.

LAPHAM, HARRY H. (Republican) Ser­ geant at Arms of the House of Represen­ tat iv es. Served as Assistant Sergeant of Arms of the House of Representatives since 1967. Born in Ocala, Florida in 1907. At­ tended University of Flor ida. Spent 30 years in the US. Army, 9 years in Japan, France & Korea, retiring as a Major in 1963. Did In vestigative work for several years for The Department of Defense after retirement. He and his wife, Grace, live in Olympia.