Terry W Drake

The author was born in a small town, Pittsburg, Kansas on July 20, 1948. He served four years in the US Air Force. He worked his way through college at the University of Missouri in Kansas City where he earned a Masters in Business Administration degree in 1975. He obtained his CPA in June, 1976. He is the former General Manager for the Board of Public Utility in Kansas City. After sixteen years experience there he accepted employment in St. Thomas, U. S. Virgin Islands where he was the Chief Financial Officer for the Water and Power Authority. His wife, Deanna enjoyed that experience for eight years before her death in January, 2004. Mr. Drake now lives in Kansas City, Kansas.