Instrument(s): and trombonists playing in the lyrical style of the late Jack Teagarden. He has appeared with numerous Midwestern jazz bands.

He recently retired after a long distinguished career as a member of the Flint Police Department where, for many years, he played the role of Officer Friendly visiting grade schools holding safety seminars for thousand of children. He is a 23-year veteran with the NRB, having joined back in 1979.