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Content: This page contains goals and background information on our Lt. Governor.
Lt Governor Joseph Johnson married his wife Tommie in 1961, have one son, Brannon (Connie). Joe entered the service (U S Army) in 1961. He worked his way up from private to1st Sergeant and served as a Command Sergeant Major. Joe's assignments took him to places like Korea, Japan, Alaska, Germany and Vietnam. By the order of the president, Joe was awarded the national defense service medal, Vietnam service medal, Vietnam campaign medal, four Oversees Service Bar's, three Army commendation medals with three oak leaf clusters, meritorious unit commendation medal, three bronze stars with oak leaf clusters, Republic of Vietnam gallantry cross unit citation with palm, four Army service ribbons, Republic of Vietnam civic action honor first class, six Army good conduct medal awards, three non-commissioned officer professional development ribbons.
After twenty-four years of service, Joe retired from the Army in 1985 from Fort Lewis, Washington. From 1985-1986, he worked as a Security Guard in the Kern High School District and in 1986 he started working at Bakersfield College as Campus Policeman. In 1987 he joined the Westchester Kiwanis Club, sponsored by Bob Lopez. Joe retired from Bakersfield College in 2002, and continued to distinguish himself in community service.
Joe is spending his past time activities playing golf, riding his bicycle and traveling.
1. To build membership in existing clubs.
2. To improve our commitment to service.
3. Improve the quality of Kiwanis Club experience.
4. Increase the service hours per club as compared to last year.
5. Support our Foundations.
6. Support first Lady Cheryl's Drive For Five (Pediatric Trauma Program).
7. Improve club reporting.
Page last updated by PSDLG John W. Stephenson (johnws1948@aol.com) on 11/18/11 8:10 AM (PST).
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