Candidates for DACC board
Here are the candidates for Danville Area Community College board:
Richard Cheney
Age: 79
Address: 307 B Newell Ave., Danville
Occupation: Retired Danville Area Community College instructor and administrator, and owner of Cheney Tile and Marble
Education: Attended Danville Junior College (now DACC) and William Jewell College, bachelor's degree from Illinois State University, master's degree from Indiana State University and post-graduate work at the University of Illinois and Eastern Illinois University
Political experience: DACC Board of Trustees, 1993-present, and the Vermilion County Board, 1984-1994
David Harby
Age: 56
Address: 9835 Catlin-Homer Road, Fairmount
Occupation: Country Financial representative and family farm manager
Education: Associate degree from Danville Junior College and bachelor's degree from Illinois State University
Political experience: DACC Board of Trustees, 1999-present, and Vermilion County Board, 1984-1992
Vincent Koers
Age: 70
Address: 603 W. Woodlawn Ave., Danville
Occupation: Retired manager at General Motors
Education: Bachelor's degree from Sangamon State University (now the University of Illinois-Springfield) through Danville Area Community College and master's degree from Indiana Wesleyan University
Political experience: None
Keith Souza
Age: 40
Address: 1516 N. Bowman Ave., Danville
Occupation: Owner of Souza Financial Group
Education: Attended Danville Area Community College and bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University
Political experience: Danville City Council, 2003-2007
John Spezia
Age: 60
Address: 2510 E. Main St., Danville
Occupation: President of the National Junior College Men's Basketball Coaches Association, substitute teacher and runs coaching clinics and basketball camps. Retired Danville Area Community College men's basketball coach and athletic director.
Education: Attended Danville Junior College, bachelor's degree from Eureka College and master's degree from Valparaiso University
Political experience: None


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