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2007-8 Officers and Directors
Mark Blanchard

Hometown: Tamaroa, IL, Perry Co., all of 750 strong

High School: DuQuoin

Major(s) at U of I: Industrial Administration/ College of Commerce

Favorite class or instructor: Labor Economics

Other memories: Delta Sigma Phi, ROTC, Mining Engineering minor, ushering at McKinley Presby Church.

President of UIUC Dad’s Assoc. ’91-’92.

Work history: 2 years at the Infantry School at Fort Benning.

35 years with IBM in Sales and Sales management in several states on the east coast.

Spouses Name: Jean Prater Blanchard

Children: Townsend “Ty” Blanchard, UIUC class of ’94.

Elizabeth Blanchard, UCONN class of ’89.

Hobbies: Golf, Hiking, SAR, attending Illini football games, cooking, and vacation trips.

Any other information about yourself you would like to add.

Snowbird – Summers in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.

Member of Gideons International.

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