 National Association of Counties * Washington, D.C. Vol. 31, No. 9 * May 10, 1999 Previous story | Table of Contents | Next story |
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Ron Houseman
Administrator, Stone County, Mo. |
Years as a NACo member: A NACo member for 20 years and on the board of directors for the last 10 years.
Years in public office: 20 years as Taney County, Mo. clerk.
Education: : I attend University of Missouri in business administration.
The hardest thing I've ever done: Bury a son.
Three people (living or dead) I'd invite to dinner: Jesus, Will Rogers and Mark Twain.
A dream I have is to: : Build a national company which will provide local government solutions.
You'd be surprised to learn that I: Am currently developing a company called Local Government Solutions.
The most adventurous thing I've ever done is: Sit next to Carl Hansen at a NACo budget meeting.
My favorite sport is: : Football.
I'm most proud of: My family.
Every morning I read: The Bible.
My favorite meal is: Black Bass and cornbread and butter.
My pet peeve is: Individuals talking when others have the floor.
My motto is: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
The last book I read was: When God Whispers Your Name by Max Lucado.
My favorite movie is: I love movies, but I don’t have a favorite.
My favorite music is: Classic rock.
My favorite president is: Ronald Reagan and Harry Truman.