 He is a past president of the Oregon Veterinary Medical Association, the Klamath County Cattlemen's Association, and the Lake County Veterinary Medical Association.He has been active with the Oregon Cattlemen's Association, has served as a director of the Klamath Bull Sale for the past 35 years, and has lectured at state and regional veterinary conferences.He has written articles for various publications including "Cascade Cattlemen", "Cattlemen's Beef Producer", "Capital Press", Klamath Falls "Herald and News", and Oregonians In Action's "Looking Forward" newsletter.