Ron Lurie campaign materials and resume, item 01

RESUME Councilman RON LURIE WARD 2 Southwest Area of the City NAME: Ronald P. Lurie ADDRESS: 6332 Garwood, Las Vegas, NV 89107 DATE OF BIRTH: January 23, 1941 MARRIED: October 23, 1965 (Beverly) CHILDREN: Ronda (Senior?Bonanza High) Ben (Freshman?Bishop Gorman) ELECTED OFFICES: Las Vegas City Councilman?July 1, 1973 to present Elected to a four year term in June, 1973; re-elected to a second four-year term in June, 1977; re-elected to a third four-year term in June, 1981. Began serving as Mayor Pro-Tern of the Council in July of 1975 and continues to serve in that capacity. (Under legislation enacted by the 1983 Nevada State Legislature, the City ?Commission? became City ?Council? and the designation of ?Commissioner? was changed to ?Councilman.?) Additionally serves on the following Boards and Commissions as the City?s Representative: ? Regional Transportation Commission (formerly Regional Streets and Highways Commission) ?Member since 1973; Chairman?1982/85 ? Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department?Fiscal Affairs Committee Member from 1973 to present ? (JTPA) Job Training Partnership Act (formerly Las Vegas/Clark County Consortium) ? Active in the federal program since 1975 and serves as Chairman on alternate years ? Senior Citizens Advisory Board from 1975 to present ? Nevada League of Cities?Member, Board of Directors, since 1977; President-1978/79 ? Nevada League of Cities ?currently serves on League?s Advisory Council and as a Member of the General Revenue Sharing Task Force; past Member of the Board of Directors ? Greater Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce?Member of Board of DirectorsRESUME-RON LURIE PAGE TWO Has served in the past on the following Boards and Commissions: ? District Board of Health from 1973/75 ? Parks and Recreation Advisory Board ? Greater Las Vegas Weatherization Program, Chairman?1976 ? Board of Equalization from 1973/1975 ? Mental Health Advisory Board, Past Chairman ? The Governor?s Commission on the future of Nevada?1979/80 Instrumental in Establishing: ? Paramedic Program for the City of Las Vegas ? Police Substation in Ward 4 ? Library-Cultural Center in District using EDA Funds ? Neighborhood Advisory Council to bring government closer to the people ? Senior Citizens Programs; i.e., utility tax rebate Civic Activities: ? March of Dimes ?Chairman, 1976-1977, 1977-1978; Presently Member of the Board ? West Charleston Lions Club?Past-President ? Downtown Optimist Club ? Breakfast Exchange Club ? Fraternal Order of Masons ? Board of Directors, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southern Nevada ? Board of Directors, Better Business Bureau ? Board of Directors, American Lung Association of Nevada ? Board of Directors, Boys Club of Clark County ? Honorary Board Member?Las Vegas Art Museum ? Honorary Board Member?Aid to Adoption of Special Kids (AASK) ? Board of Directors, American Heart Association, Nevada Affiliate ? Board of Trustees, Nathan Adelson Hospice ? Board of Directors, United Way of Southern Nevada ? Honorary Board Member?(RSVP) Retired Senior Volunteer Program Education: Attended Arizona State University and Nevada Southern University (now UNLV) Work Experience: 1966-1978 ? Wonder World Store of Las Vegas, a subsidiary of Thrifty Drug Company?Vice President 1978-Present?International Game Technology, Las Vegas, Nevada Awards: 1981 ? Outstanding Public Official Award, presented by the Nevada League of Cities 1977?Jaycees Outstanding Young Man of the State of Nevada