This is an archive of a past election.
See http://www.smartvoter.org/oh/hm/ for current information.
Hamilton County, OH November 8, 2005 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Joe Sykes

Candidate for
Trustee; Township of Miami

This information is provided by the candidate

Born: December 15, 1930

Married: Wanda Jean, 1951 to Present

Children: Ken & Karen (both married)

Education: University of Cincinnati

Studies: Electrical Engineering

U.S. Air Force 1951-1955

Staff Intelligence Specialist for National Security Agency

Self Employed until Retirement

Past + Recent Activities:

Community Service Award 2003

Leadership + NATAT (hometown Leadership Award 98 for $5,000.00)

Hamilton County Township Association Outstanding Leadership Award + Public Servant of the Year 1999

Miami Township Trustee 1985 to Present

Hamilton County Township Association President 1990 to 2000

Three Rivers School District + Board Member 1976 + 1985 President 1980 + 1981

Board of Directors + Ohio Township Association

2nd Vice President + Ohio Township Association

1st Vice President + Ohio Township Association

President + Ohio township Association

State of Ohio Telecommunications Advisory Council 1989-1993 appointed by Governor Celeste

State of Ohio Solid Waste Management Advisory Council 1998 to Present appointed by Governor Voinovich - Current

Chairman Hamilton County General Health District Advisory Council 1990 to Present

Chairman Hamilton County Emergency Management Executive Directory 2004

OPW Small Government Commission 1992 + 1998

Chairman OPW Small Government Commission 1996-1998

Hamilton County Homeland Security Commission 2003

Natural Hazard Mitigation Committee (FEMA) 2003

Executive Committee to Form Regional Storm Water Dist 2003

Ad Hoc Committee to meet with Sec. Tom Ridge and John Bridgeland of Homeland Security 2003

Three Rivers School District Superintendent Advisory Committee

Terrorism Preparedness Advisory Team

Member OPW District 2 Integrating Commission Vice Chairman

State Auditors Regional Advisory Board appointed by Jim Petro

Hamilton County Solid Waste Policy Committee Chairman 1992-2000

911 Review Board Executive Committee

Hamilton County Communications Center Advisory Board Vice Chairman

Western Hamilton County Collaborative Steering Committee

Ohio Kentucky Indiana Regional Council of Governments Executive Committee

Hamilton County Development Company

Metropolitan Sewer District Policy Committee

Hamilton County Motor Thruway Advisory Committee

Hamilton County Housing Advisory Board

Hamilton County Rural Zoning Advisory Update Group

Strategy Task Force for Regional Planning

MSD Storm Water Advisory Group

Chevron Public Advisory Committee

Bayer Corporation Public Advisory Committee

Brower Road Industrial Advisory Committee

Western Hamilton County Development Council

Candidate for Hamilton County Commissioner 1992

Charter Member Southwest Ohio Township Association

Census 2000 Committee

Greater Cincinnati Airport & Noise Advisory Committee (EIS Study)

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Public Advisory Committee

Civic:

Masonic Order* 33rd (Class of Sept. 2004)

Hillside Trust

American Legion

Kentucky Colonel*

Historical Society*

Kiwanis

Cub Master

FTA

Religion:

North Bend United Methodist Church

President Advisory Council Trustee

Finance Committee*

Next Page: Issue Questions

Candidate Page || This Contest
November 2005 Home (Ballot Lookup) || About Smart Voter


The League of Women Voters does not support or oppose any candidate or political party.
Created from information supplied by the candidate: October 17, 2005 08:49
Smart Voter   <http://www.smartvoter.org/>
Copyright © League of Women Voters of California Education Fund   http://ca.lwv.org