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Orange County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Al Ethans

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Stanton

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Alexander A. "Al" Ethans

Al Ethans has lived at the same house in Stanton since 1980. He has been married to his wife, Mavis for 32 years and they have four children and seven grandchildren.

Al Ethans was on the Planning Commission for one and a half years in 1994 before being elected to the City Council in 1996.

Al Ethans is currently serving on these committees: Transportation Growth Management Area Group No. 2, Orange County Vector Control District, The Santa Ana River Flood Protection Agency, and the Orange County Emergency Management Organization.

Al Ethans worked in Aerospace Engineering Management for 25 years and also served in the U.S. Armed Forces (Navy and Air Force) for eight years, and is a Veteran. He graduated from the University of Detroit.

Al Ethans is a former Boy Scout leader both in Stanton and in Missouri. He is also very active in his church and the Stanton Chamber of Commerce.

Al Ethans is currently on the on the Board of Directors for the Boys and Girls Club, and has been on the Board of Directors for the Youth Motivation Task Force for the past fifteen years. In addition he works with the Orange County Children's Theatre in various positions including as Treasurer. This theatre is the oldest children's theatre that is still active in California.

  • LEADERSHIP & EXPERIENCE

Mayor of Stanton, Member of the Stanton City Council, City of Stanton Planning Commissioner, Chairman of Orange County Vector Control District, Orange County Library Board, Orange County Senior Citizens Board, O.C. Transportation Growth Management Committee, Director Santa Ana Flood Protection Agency, Director Orange County Emergency Management, Stanton Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors, Member Orange County Youth Motivation Task Force, Officer Stanton Lions Club, Director Stanton Housing Authority, Director Stanton Parking Authority, Scoutmaster Emeritus BSA Orange County, Cypress College American Committee, Veteran of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force, Mayor Pro Tem City of Stanton, Chairman of Stanton Redevelopment Agency, Senior Manager of Engineering McDonald Douglas Aerospace.

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