Background
Bechtel, Linwood Gerald was born on June 20, 1937 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Doris Marie Wilson.
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Linwood Gerald Bechtel
Edit Profileconsultant physical education educator
Linwood Gerald Bechtel, American physical education educator, consultant. Achievements include development of community health education complex; development of fitness center at Logan College; development of biology tutioring center at Logan College. Chairman Tri-C Youth Athletics, Carterville, Illinois, 1983—1985; member Carbondale Soccer Inc., 1983—1985.
Education
Bachelor of Science, West Chester State University, Pennsylvania, 1959. Master of Science, University Illinois, Champaign, 1962.
Career
Instructor University Illinois, Champaign, 1960—1963. Head soccer coach United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, 1963—1965, head basketball coach, 1965—1969, Logan College, Carterville, Illinois, 1969—1970, professor, since 1969, tennis coach, 1975—1989, chairman, life science department, 1992—2006, director, community health education complex, since 2005. Ceo Fitness Consulting LLC, Missoula, Montana, since 2006.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Tri-C Youth Athletics, Carterville, Illinois, 1983—1985. Member Carbondale Soccer Inc., 1983—1985.
Connections
Married Sandra Kay Hindman, December 16, 1972. Children: Brian Jeffrey, Christie Marie Goodman.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Distinguished Service Award, Logan College, 1990, National Collegiate Athletic Association Soccer Coach of the Year, National Soccer Coaches Associate, 1965, Dedicated Service Award, Logan College, 2006, Merit Award, New London Touchdown Club, 1964.Recipient Distinguished Service Award, Logan College, 1990, National Collegiate Athletic Association Soccer Coach of the Year, National Soccer Coaches Associate, 1965, Dedicated Service Award, Logan College, 2006, Merit Award, New London Touchdown Club, 1964.