1977 President Norman A. Hessel

Born - Aberdeen, Washington in 1912.

1977 - NORMAN A. HESSEL

Education - Benson High School, Portland, Oregon, 1933

One year Geology from Portland Community College, 1973. United States Army, 1940-45

Occupation - Machinist, retired.

Married - Geneva Lyons in 1945.

Children - Steven in 1947, Janet in 1949. Grandchildren--three plus.

Hobbies - Hiking, photography, and the natural sciences.

in 1930, while hiking the Skyline Trail for the second time, I wanted to learn more about the mountains, Crater Lake and the beauty of the scenery.

In 1971, we joined the Geological Society of the Oregon Country, In addition to GSOC, I am a member of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Society of Miscellaneous Oregon Scientists, the Oregon Academy of Science, and the native Plant Society of Oregon.