I am a Colorado native having grown up in Northglenn and have now lived in Thornton for over 10 years. I am a veteran having served over 6 years in the United States Navy (1991 to 1997). During my service I was primarily stationed in San Diego, California attached to Sea Control Squadron's 41 and 35 and was a highly decorated sailor receiving numerous awards including three Navy - Marine Corps Achievement Medals. In addition to numerous short deployments domestically and abroad, I deployed to the Persian Gulf for six months aboard the more