Background
Gaster, Orville Raymond was born on October 22, 1942 in Baltimore. Son of Orville Raymond and Mary (Franko) Gaster.
Gaster, Orville Raymond was born on October 22, 1942 in Baltimore. Son of Orville Raymond and Mary (Franko) Gaster.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Armstrong StateU., 1972.
Manager lumber sales, Georgia Pacific, Savannah, 1971, 75;
commodity broker, Merrill Lynch, Savannah, 1975-1977;
sales manager, Centennial Lumber Company, Savannah, 1977-1980;
founder, chief Executive officer, South Atlantic Forest Products, Inc.& Gaster Lumber Center, Savannah, since 1980. Member of advisory committee unites states department Commerce, Washington, 1982-1984. Member marketing committee S.E. Lumber Manufacturing Association, Forest Park, Georgia, 1978-1979, American Plywood Association, Tacoma, 1981-1983.
Member business advisory county Georgia Southern U., since 1992.
State chairman Young Americans for Freedom, Ohio, 1964-1966. Founder, president Skidaway Island Republican Club, Savannah, 1979-1980. Training officer South Side Fire Department, Chatham County, 1979-1980.
Chairman Chatham County Republican Party, 1991-1992. Captain United States Army, 1966-1971, Vietnam. Member Construction Suppliers Association Atlanta (board directors since 1992), Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce, Homebuilder Association Savannah, Mensa, Masons, Rotary (president South chapter 1988-1989, Paul Harris fellow, Will Watt fellow).
Married Bonnie Barbara Brewer (divorced June 1981). Children: Amy Jeanette, Carrie Lena, Michael Brewer. Married Mary Catherine Yeates.