Howard Morgan
Howard Morgan is a retired electrical contractor who has lived most of his years in Hayward, Wisconsin. In 1986, he was a part of the first meetings of FHNB when they set a start date for the first event in 1988. With 75 participants that first year, they held the event at the Chippewa Campground […]
Ivan Uttech
Ivan Uttech has been an FHNB volunteer since 2005, starting as a guide at the Hayward Event and eventually joining FHNB, Inc. as a board member. He has said that as a volunteer, it becomes very apparent you are truly giving back a bit for being so fortunate living a normal life. Since retiring in […]
Karl Ekstrom
I was raised in Batavia, IL and after marrying Doris in 1970, we moved to Elburn, IL. We lived there until 1990 when we moved to Tennessee. I spent 3 years in the Marine Corps, from there spent a few years in printing, then worked 20 years as a travel agent, retiring when we got […]
Vance Balstad
Vance Balstad, who recently retired after 35 plus years of employment with Bemidji State University’s athletic department, first got involved with FHNB in 1995. He and his wife became involved with the Paul Bunyan Chapter by helping coordinate food for the event. Since that time, he has served the organization in various capacities including co-chairman. […]
John Ellis
John (J.B.) Ellis has spent most of his adult life in the United States Navy. Throughout his Navy career, he has served in various positions in different military medical installations. He retired in 2007 with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He currently works at Teal Wing Golf Course, Hayward, WI, as a Manager of the […]