Background
Slachta, Donald Charles was born on March 11, 1932 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Son of Frank and Eva (Smeage) Slachta.
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Donald Charles Slachta
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Education
South.Frank and Eva (Smeage) South. Pharmacist, owner Superior Pharmacy, Alma, Michigan, 1964-1968. Manager Burroughs Elevator, Elwell, Michigan, 1965-1969.
Director marketing Justice of the Peace Burroughs Agriculture, Saginaw, Michigan, 1969-1970, president, 1970-1972. President Blount Agriculture, Saginaw, 1972-1978, Agri Sales, Incorporated., Saginaw, 1978-1991, also director, 1968-1978.
President Ag Ventures, Incorporated., 1991, chairman Trustee, Delta College, University Center, Michigan, 1983-1990, chairman 1989-1990.
Member Michigan Bean Commission, Lansing, 1974-1977.
Career
Owner & pharmacist Superior Pharmacy, Alma, Michigan, 1965—1968. Manager Burroughs Elevator Company, Elwell. Director marketing J. P. Burroughs Agriculture, Saginaw, 1969—1970, president, 1970—1972, Blount Agriculture, Saginaw, 1972—1978, Agri Sales, Inc., Saginaw, 1978—1991, board directors, 1968—1978.
President Agri Ventures, Inc., since 1991. With United States Army, 1954-1956.
Achievements
Membership
Member Michigan Bean Commission, Lansing, 1974—1977. Trustee Delta College, University Center, Michigan, 1983—1990, chairman, 1989—1990. Member of Michigan Grain and Agridealers Association (president 1989, board directors 1968-1974, 1986-1990), Michigan Bean Shippers Association (president 1973-1974, Distinguished Service award 1975), National Grain and Feed Association (board directors 1974-1978, 1980-1984, since 1986, executive committee since 1989, Second vice president 1990-1991, 1st vice chairman since 1992).
Connections
Married Joanne Marie Himebaugh, November 13, 1953;children: Moreen Kae Slachta Weber, Marcella Sue Slachta Hecht. Children: Moreen Kae Slachta Weber, Marcella Sue Slachta Hecht.
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Nationality
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Religion
Lutheran -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1954
Career
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1965 - 1968
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1969 - 1970
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1972 - 1978
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1978 - 1991
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1991