Background
Book, John Kenneth was born on June 26, 1950 in Hillsboro, Illinois, United States. Son of Vern Ray Book and Pearl Iva (Foster) Book Alford Carroll.
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John Kenneth Book, American retail store owner. Named to Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, 1973; Road scholar Kentucky Department Transportation, 2002, Road Master, 2003; Leadership Fellow Certified, Kentucky League Cities, 1999, Leadership Executive Certified, 2000, Leadership Ambassador Certified, 2001, Leadership Bronze Certified, 2003, Leadership Silver Certified, 2003, Leadership Gold Certified, 2004, 05.
Education
Association in Accounting, Kentucky Business College, 1974. Laborer, Lexington (Kentucky) Army Depot, 1968-1970. Machine operator A.O. Smith, Mount Sterling, Kentucky, 1971-1972.
Laborer Irvin Industries, Lexington, 1973-1975.
Owner Kenny"s Signs & Business Superior vena cava syndrome, Winchester, Kentucky, 1977-1990, Book"s Bookkeeping & Tax Svc., Winchester, 1990-1997. Research board advisors Application Binary Interface.
Active Winchester School.Bd., 1976, 78. Candidate for commissioner City of Winchester, 1977, 79, 81, 83, 87, elected commissioner, 1989, reelected, 1993, 96, 98, candidate for mayor, 1985.
Named to Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, 1973.
Career
Laborer Lexington (Kentucky) Army Depot, 1968-1970. Machine operator A.O. Smith, Mount Sterling, Kentucky, 1971-1972. Laborer Irvin Industries, Lexington, 1973-1975.
Owner Kenny's Signs & Business Services, Winchester, 1977-1990, Book's Bookkeeping & Tax Service, Winchester, since 1990. Research board advisors Application Binary Interface, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Active Winchester School Board, 1976, 78. Candidate for commissioner City of Winchester, 1977, 79, 81, 83, 87, elected commissioner, 1989, re-elected commissioner, 1993, 96, 98, 2000, 02, 04, 06, 08, 10, candidate for mayor, 1985. City commissioner, 2008, KLC, DOT.
Board directors Blue Grass Rails to Trails. Board directors People Helping People, 2008. Member National Association Tax Professionals, Kentucky Sheriffs Association (honorary), NATP/American Institute Professional Bookkeepers.
Connections
Married Betty L. Christy, December 23, 1981. Children: Elizabeth Marie Dunn Rose, Leslie Michelle Dunn Edge.
Awards
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Named to Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, 1973. Road scholar Kentucky Department Transportation, 2002, Road Master, 2003. Leadership Fellow Certified, Kentucky League Cities, 1999, Leadership Executive Certified, 2000, Leadership Ambassador Certified, 2001, Leadership Bronze Certified, 2003, Leadership Silver Certified, 2003, Leadership Gold Certified, 2004, 05.Named to Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, 1973. Road scholar Kentucky Department Transportation, 2002, Road Master, 2003. Leadership Fellow Certified, Kentucky League Cities, 1999, Leadership Executive Certified, 2000, Leadership Ambassador Certified, 2001, Leadership Bronze Certified, 2003, Leadership Silver Certified, 2003, Leadership Gold Certified, 2004, 05.