Background
Dickerson, Monar Stephen was born on January 26, 1947 in El Reno, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Monar Frank and Grace Elizabeth Dickerson.
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Monar Stephen Dickerson
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Education
Student, Oklahoma City U., 1965-1969; Student, Mississippi Gulfcoast Junior College, 1973-1974; Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University of Southern Mississippi, 1990.
Career
Assistant news director, WVMI/WQID Radio, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1973-1974; operations manager, WVMI/WQID Radio, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1974-1975; manager purchasing and inventory, Nacol Jewelers, Biloxi, 1975-1976; news anchor, reporter, WLOX-television, Biloxi, 1976-1981; assistant to mayor, City of Gulfport (Mississippi), 1981-1984; employee benefits specialist, Stewart, Sneed, Hewes Inc., Gulfport, 1984-1987; program specialist, Area Agency on Aging of Southern Mississippi, Gulfport, 1987-1990; business reporter, Sun-Herald newspaper, Gulfport, 1990-1993; assistant to mayor, public affairs manager, City of Gulfport, 1993-1997; business development coordinator, City of Gulfport, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Charter member strategic planning team Gulfport School District, co-chair facilities planning committee. Member development advising committee University of Southern Mississippi, Gulf Coast. Member of advisory board Salvation Army.
Lay leader 1st Methodist Church Gulfport. Volunteer Mississippi Special Olympics. With United States Air Force, 1969-1973.
Member Mississippi Tourism Association, Public Rels. Association Mississippi, Gulf Coast DowntownAssn., Hera Kings Club, Kiwanis.
Interests
Connections
Married Jean Rollins, May 16, 1969. L child, Kelli Leigh.
