E. Warren Lawless

Education: Bremerton High School, Bremerton WA 1936

Composing Room Apprenticeship
West Seattle Herald 1941-1945

International Typographical Union, Mandatory Apprentice
Correspondence Course Completed 1943

Electricians-Mate School/U. S. Naval Training Base
Farragut, Idaho 1945-1946

General Studies, Major; Bus. Humanities, Minor
(Equivalent 1.75 years earned on extension school basis) University of Washington, Seattle 1946-1951

Work Experience: Journeyman Composing Room Typographer West Seattle Herald 1946-1950 Composing Room Foreman West Seattle Herald 1950-1954 Printing Plant Superintendent West Seattle Herald 1954-1961 Manager, Retail Advertising Sales West Seattle Herald 1961-1966 Self-Employed Co-Owner, West Seattle Associates, Inc. Printing, Association Management, Yellow-Page Directory Publishers, Advertising Agency 1967-1988

Military Service: United States Navy, Pacific Theater Electricians Mate 3C 1944-1945

Work-Related Positions Held: Former Executive Secretary, Washington State Law Enforcement Association Former Executive Director, Washington Osteopathic Medical Association Chief Lobbyist, Washington Osteopathic Medical Association Former Editor, "The Washington D.O." 1967-1989 Current, Government Relations Consultant Washington Osteopathic Medical Association Former Executive Secretary, Northwest District, National Exchange Clubs Former Executive Director, West Seattle Hi-Yu Summer Celebration Former Executive Director, Junction Shopping Center of West Seattle Former Editor, "Inlandboatman of the Pacific" Former Consultant on Publications, Elections and Printing Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific

Professional Memberships: Past Member, Seattle Typographical Union Past Member, Past President, Seattle Club of Printing House Craftsmen Past Member, Past Vice President, Past Director Association of Osteopathic State Executive Directors

Other Activities: Past Governor, District 2, Toastmasters International Current Member/Past President/Present Secretary, West Seattle Kiwanis Club Current Life Member, Past President, West Seattle Chamber of Commerce Marketing Chairman, "Murals of West Seattle" Member/Current Chairman, Board of Trustees Western University of Health Science, Pomona, CA 1977 Currently writing a weekly memoir of historical events that took place in West Seattle, hosted on WestSeattle.com.

Honors: Honorary Degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, College of Osteopathic
Medicine of the Pacific August 23, 1980

West Seattle Chamber of Commerce 110% Award 1983

Pacific Northwest District, Kiwanis International
Distinguished Secretary 1992/1993/1994/1995

Kiwanian of the Year, West Seattle Kiwanis Club 1979/1990

Pacific Northwest District, Kiwanis, Distinguished Secretary

Pacific Northwest District, Kiwanis, Mel Dennis, Outstanding Secretary 1997-1998

Legion of Honor, Kiwanis International for 35 Years of membership

West Seattle Chamber of Commerce, Life Membership

Western University of Health Sciences, "Humanism in Medicine" Award 1997

Washington Osteopathic Medical Association, Lifetime Achievement Award

Ameriican Osteopathic Association Distinguished Service Award 2001