Mary is an accomplished musician and a well known private music teacher, artist. She is a School of Music grad from the University of Washington and was a member of the Univ Marching Band. Mary is also the bookkeeper and administrative manager for Crossroads Leadership Institute. 55 year resident of Alaska. Dick is an Organizational Development consultant and adjunct instructor at Alaska Pacific University. Dick moved to rural Alaska in 1978 where he was the Principal of six K-12 schools in the Lake Iliamna and Lake Clark region of S.W Alaska. He moved to Anchorage in 1980. He worked for the Anchorage School District (ASD) from 81 - 86 as the Staff Development Coordinator. ASD has approx 50,000 students. They have 2 children and 7 grandchildren.