Background
Ball, Lawrence was born on August 10, 1933 in Albion, New York, United States. Son of Harold Witheral and Gladys (Gibbs) Ball.
Ball, Lawrence was born on August 10, 1933 in Albion, New York, United States. Son of Harold Witheral and Gladys (Gibbs) Ball.
Diploma, Williston Academy, 1952; Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Antioch College, 1957; Master of Science in Elec. Engineering, Ohio State University, 1962.
Engineering aid, Wright Air Development Center, Dayton, Ohio., 1957-1960;
engineer, Deco Electronics Inc., Boulder, Colorado, 1962-1966;
senior engineer, Westinghouse Research laboratories, Boulder, 1966-1973;
senior engineer, Westinghouse Ocean Research Laboratory, Annapolis, Maryland., 1973-1974;
program manager division geothermal energy, unites states department Energy, Washington, 1974-1979;
laboratory director, unites states department Energy, Grand Junction, Colorado, 1979-1993;
retired, 1993. President Liberty Cons. Company, Grand Junction, since 1984.
Emergency coordinator district 3 Amateur Radio Emergency Superior vena cava syndrome, 1995-1997.
Member various volunteer fire departments, 1954-1979. Member, senior patroller National Ski Patrol Sys., Maryland., Colorado, 1973-1992. Member Amateur Radio Emergency Superior vena cava syndrome,1995-.
Board directors Colorado Head Injury Foundation, chapter president, 1989-1991. Member Toastmasters International (area governor 1991-1992, division governor 1992-1993, Toastmaster of Year Western Colorado 1990, Diploma in Tropical Medicine & air traffic management-S 1994), West Slope Wheelman (charter board directors 1992-1993), Western Colorado Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (president 1994-1996, board directors since 1996, emergency coordinator Amateur Radio Emergency Superior vena cava syndrome 1995-1997).
Married Caroline Moran, June 21,1957. Children: Daniel Lawrence, Logan Edward, Stacey Laura Ball Lucero, Ryan Laird (deceased).