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John Thrasher's Biography

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Full Name:

John A. Thrasher

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Jackie; 2 Children: Jason, Jessica

Birth Date:

08/02/1942

Birth Place:

McAlester, OK

Home City:

Phoenix, AZ

Religion:

Lutheran

MA, Music Education, Northern Arizona University, 1970

BA, Music Education, Northern Arizona University, 1965

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2010

Member, Legislative District 10 Precinct Committee, 2004-2008

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2006, 2008

Member, Deer Valley Education Association, 2004-2006

Band Director, Deer Valley Union School District, 1999-2008

Band Director, Maricopa Colleges, Glendale Community College, 1970-1999

Band Director, Cortez High School, 1967-1970

Band Director, Prescott High School, 1965-1967

Auxiliary Veteran, Post #1433, Veterans of Foreign Wars, present

Vice President/President, Western Division, College Band Director's National Association, 1986-1992

Treasurer, Faculty Senate, Glendale Community College, 1978-1982

Treasurer, Arizona Music Educators Association (AMEA), 1974-1976

Awards:

Distinguished Alumni Award, Northern Arizona University, 1997

Faculty Emeritus, Glendale Community College, 1999

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