Jerry joined Rotary in 1977, has served as District 5190 Governor, member of the RI Board of Directors (2005-2007) and RI Vice President (2006-2007).  Jerry and his wife Tasha participated in a Polio National Immunization Day in Ghana, West Africa, and hands-on projects in Romania, Uganda, Mexico (two separate house builds) and led a Vocational Training Team to Uganda in May 2014 to assist in the startup of the new Uganda Nursing School, Bwindi.  Jerry is the author and project coordinator for $642,000 in global grant projects in Uganda.