Larry
was born in 1943 and calls Welwyn, Saskatchewan his hometown. There, he
operated a successful farming business.
In
1975, he was elected to the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly and re-elected in
1978 and 1982. Larry became an accomplished speaker in the Legislative Assembly
and was a guest speaker in numerous Saskatchewan communities.
He
has also spoken in major cities across Canada and the United States. In 1986, he returned to the private sector
and established his own consulting business, Venus Consulting. Over the last
twenty years, he has excelled in research and writing and has compiled
documents on the ambulance industry, seniors care and housing and the hotel
industry. Organized public hearings and made recommendations on farm related
issues.
Larry
served as a Federal-Provincial Liaison Officer for the Saskatchewan Emergency
Measures Organization and Emergency Preparedness Canada. He documented a
strategic action plan for the Saskatchewan Emergency Measures Organization
under the provincial Department of Environment.
He
has served on numerous boards and committees, most recently, the Saskatchewan
Municipal Board and Board of Revenue Commissioners. He has submitted reports on
various studies, including the Financial Management Review Commission.
Larry
is intensively involved with new technology concepts and applications. On the
basis of extensive research, he completed a major document entitled
"Information Highway Technology." This document describes economic
and information realities that are the product of new technologies. Recently,
Larry has documented reports on government restructuring, advised on government
communication strategies and documented a report on health care related issues.
Larry's
strength is in working with other individuals to study, research and summarize
findings on a variety of issues. He is
an inspirational writer and professional speaker. He works to manage and
organize all resources to achieve common goals and objectives. Finally, Larry
received certification in advanced speaking excellence and is now prepared to
share with you some of his findings over the last fifty years.