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13 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Craig Ashton <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Craig Ashton <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 205 Boulder Bluff Trail <br /> Chapel Hill NC 27516 <br /> Phone (Day): 919-967-9869 <br /> Phone (Evening): 919-942-4583 <br /> Phone (Cell): 919-259-0680 <br /> Email: cashton @mindspring.com <br /> Place of Employment: Display Options, Inc <br /> Job Title: Retail Store Planner <br /> Year of OC Residence: 1979 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: County <br /> Sex: Male <br /> Ethnic Background: Caucasian <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> Holy Trinity Lutheran Church <br /> Habitat for Humanity <br /> IFC - cooking and serving meals <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> n/a <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Alcoholic Beverage Control Board <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> I am experienced in retail store planning (over 30 years). I have designed some ABC stores in <br /> other counties. I have had to meet with ABC boards in my capacity as a store planner and am <br /> familiar with the board process and procedures. My first job was with a drug chain in California <br /> which sold liquor. I am familiar with what it takes to buy and sell alcohol at a profit. I would offer <br /> an experienced view on how to profitability run a county wide retail operation.My retail <br /> experience and my store planning experience give a unique view point on how to run and <br /> operate a retail store which specializes in alcohol. <br /> With over 40 years of experience in all phases of retail, I can contribute insight on all phases of <br /> your retail operation <br /> Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br /> I want to give back to the community that I have lived for the past 30 years. <br /> Conflict of Interest: <br /> The company that I work for has in the past designed and installed several stores for the Orange <br /> County ABC Board. I have had nothing to do with any of the projects in the past or will have <br /> nothing to do with any in the future. <br /> Supplemental Questions: <br />