Full Biography for Judy Kercheval

Candidate for
Mayor; City of Harrison

BIOGRAPHY/RESUME

JUDITH A. KERCHEVAL 333 HARMONY DRIVE HARRISON, OHIO 45030 (513) 367-4440 BACKGROUND: Date of Birth: May 20, 1941 Marital Status: Married July 4, 1962 to Ronald L. Kercheval Family: Husband, Ronald L. Kercheval Children: R. Scott Kercheval

W. Curtis Kercheval

EDUCATION: Graduated Taylor High School, North Bend, Ohio, in 1959 Grade School: Miami Heights Elementary School, Cleves, Ohio

North Avondale Elementary School, Cincinnati, Ohio
Clifton Elementary School, Cincinnati, Ohio

Have attended many seminars and workshops concerning OSHA, ADA, Public Records, Fair Labor Standards Act, Safety Committees, Ohio Ethics Law, Main Street Program, Workers Compensation, Emergency Management, Environmental and other various interests

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND: Currently a Councilwoman with the City of Harrison, Ohio (elected for three terms) 1993 - retired from the Jackman-Kercheval Funeral Home, Harrison, Ohio 1976 to 1993 - Vice President/Secretary of the Jackman-KerchevaI Funeral Home, Harrison, Ohio 1965 to 1976 - helped with the operation of the Jackman Funeral Home, Harrison, Ohio 1961 to 1963 - Secretary for the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cincinnati, Ohio 1959 to 1961 - Secretary to the Terminal Manager of the Hooven Plant, Gulf Oil Corporation, Hooven, Ohio ORGANIZATIONS: * United Methodist Church of Harrison ( Treasurer, Administrative Board Chairperson, Finance Chairperson, Sunday School Teacher, United Methodist Women's President, Board of Trustees Chairperson Chairperson Council on Ministries and various others)

• Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority, Xi Eta Iota Chapter, Harrison, Ohio (Have held all offices and chairmanships)
• Western Economic Council (have been Publicity Chairperson)
• Harrison Fire Department Auxiliary (retired member)
• Volunteer For Southwest Local School District
• Main Street-Hanison, Inc. (a program to revitalize the historic portion of Harrison - founder and have been President and Board Member)
• Lighthouse Youth Services Volunteer (Runaway Shelter)
• Advisory Board Member for the Franciscan Health Systems (Medi Center in Harrison and Providence Hospital in Cincinnati - worked to bring the Wellness Clinic to Harrison)
• Task Force Member for Breast Cancer Awareness Committee for the Greater Harrison area
• Task Force Member to bring a Retirement Community/Nursing Home to Harrison area
• Have been a member of the Harrison Elementary PTA, Harrison Jr./Sr. High School PTA, Harrison Drama Boosters, Harrison Athletic Boosters, Harrison Elementary School Reading Program, Mother-to-Mother Ministry (Board Member), Den Mother for Cub Scouts
• Local Emergency Planning Committee, Hamilton County (just appointed) CITY COUNCIL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Civil Defense Committee (Chair 1990-1998)
• Safety Committee (Chair 1990-1998)
• Solid Waste and Environmental Committee (Chair)
• ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Committee (Coordinator)
• Recreation Commission
• Buildings, Lands and Parks Committee
• Community Center Committee
• Personnel Committee (Chair)
• Century 62 Gold Committee (150th Birthday of City)