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Candidate Profile: Dennis Everson (i)
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District: 1

Age: 58

Address: 2201 2nd St., Monroe

Family: Spouse: Janice; children: Erik, 27, and Kyle, 25

Education: Black Hawk High School graduate, bachelor of science in accounting and business administration, University of Wisconsin-Platteville; graduate, UW-Madison Graduate School of Banking

Occupation: Vice president, Wisconsin Community Bank

Previous elected positions held: District 1 County Supervisor-Green County since 2004

Community involvement: Literacy Council of Green County board member; Green County Cheese Days, Inc., director, past president, chairman of various committees; Green County Family YMCA, Inc., past treasurer and secretary; Monroe High School Sports Boosters Club, past director; Boy Scouts of America, Troop 101, past committee member; United Way of Green County, past allocations committee member; Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, member, chairman of Mutual Ministry, past council member, served on various committees

What are the top issues facing this board/council and how would you resolve them?

Issue: Working to help Pleasant View Nursing Home upgrade its facility to enable it to maximize efficiencies and minimize its cost to the taxpayers.

I hope to use the experience I have gained over the last eight years of serving on the Oversight Committee of Pleasant View Nursing Home and my business background to help with this issue.

Issue: Green County to establish a budget that is considered reasonable and fiscally responsible to the county taxpayers.

I plan to continue to use my experience gained while serving on the finance committee to help with this issue.