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Shasta Mosquito and Vector Control
19200 Latona Road
Anderson, CA 96007
Phone: (530) 365-3768
Fax: (530) 365-0305

Trustees

  • Larry Mower
    Larry Mower - President
    4 years
    Anderson

    Larry Mower has lived in Northern California since 1947. After graduating High school from Pierce Joint Union High in Arbuckle, CA he spent 3 years serving in the US Army (1959-1962). After the Army, Larry began working for the California Pacific Utilities as a Telephone installer repairman. This position led him to a 29 year career with the Citizens Utilities Company (Now called Frontier Utility). Throughout the 29 years he has worked in Alturas, CA, Elk Grove, CA, Redding, CA and Dallas, TX. After retiring from Citizens, he worked for 4 more years as an Area Manager for Wolters Communication; covering Northern California, Oregon and Nevada. He has served on many boards and committees over the years including: the Alturas Planning Commission, The Anderson Planning Commission, and the Anderson City Council. Currently he serves on the Shasta County Building Appeals Board and was appointed to the Shasta Mosquito and Vector Control District Board in 2008. He has also been a member of Kiwanis International since 1974 and has held every office including Lt. Governor. 

  • Vickie Marler-Shasta County
    Vickie Marler
    3 Years
    Shasta County
    After graduating with an MBA in Finance and International Business from the University of Hawaii, Vickie moved back to the San Francisco Bay Area and worked for several technology companies including TRW and Trimble Navigation in a variety of Controller positions. She moved to Shasta county nine years ago, and was Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for LifeHelp until 2011. Vickie is currently the Finance Officer at Turtle Bay Exploration Park. Vickie lived along Churn Creek for nine years, and participated in the formation of the Stillwater-Churn Creek Watershed Alliance under the leadership of the WSRCD. She moved to Bella Vista in 2011 and now lives in the Cow Creek Watershed District. Salt Creek runs through her 10 acre property and she has horses, chickens, peacocks, dogs, parrots and a cat. Vickie has served on the Haven Humane Society Board and United Way of Northern California's Finance Committee since 2005.  She served on the United Way's Shasta County board between 2005 and 2009.   Vickie is a 2007 graduate of Leadership Redding, and has been a member of the Rotary Club of Redding since 2004. As a member of the Rotary Club of Redding, Vickie helped plan and coordinate the first three Community Creek Clean Up projects along with the City of Redding and other community volunteers. She was appointed to the Shasta Mosquito and Vector Control District Board in May, 2011.  
  • John Dunlap
    John Dunlap- Vice President
    4 years
    Shasta County
    John Dunlap was the managing partner in a Redding engineering, surveying and land planning company employing 43 people at the time the business was sold. He is a licensed Structural Engineer and Civil Engineer and graduated with a BS with honors from Sacramento State College. He was born and raised in Northern California. He has served on many boards and commissions, including the Centerville Community Services Board, the Greater Redding Chamber of Commerce Board and was President of the Economic Development Corporation of Shasta County. He chaired the Government Study Commission established by the Shasta County Board of Supervisors to review the structure of County government. He was appointed to the Shasta Mosquito and Vector Control District Board in March, 2009.
  • Stephen Morgan
    Steve Morgan
    2 Years
    City of Shasta Lake

    Stephen Morgan was born at the Naval Hospital on Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, CA. After graduating from St. Vincents High School, Stephen started working for the Shipyard and retired with almost 33 years. When the shipyard closed in 1995 he and his wife moved to Lakeside, CA in San Diego County. There he worked for various companies with government contracts. While working on electrical projects for the government he obtained an electrical contractors license and started a small business. In 2004, he said goodbye to Southern California and purchased a home in the City of Shasta Lake. During his time living in Shasta Lake, Stephen has served on various boards and commissions; including the Shasta Lake Fire Protection District, the City of Shasta Lake Park and Recreation Commission, the Shasta Lake Youth Soccer League, the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, and the California Special District Association Legislative Committee. In Stephen's spare time he and his wife Pam visit the Grandchildren in Vacaville, Suisun, and Vallejo.

  • Charles Ryan
    1 year
    City of Redding

    Charles (Chuck) W. Ryan has over 40 years of experience in the Real Estate Appraisal field. After graduating from Cal Poly State University in San Luis Obispo, Chuck began his career with a national lender. He later joined the Office of Assessment Appeals for the State of California where he gained experience in many different property types.

    After earning the designation of MAI with the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers in 1976, he relocated to his hometown of Redding and formed Ryan and Associates, a professional valuation services firm. Qualified as an expert witness, Mr. Ryan has testified in the Superior Courts of Shasta, Tehama, Humboldt, Trinity, Lassen, Siskiyou, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Santa Clara, Orange, and Riverside Counties.

    Chuck served as President of the Sacramento-Sierra Chapter of the Appraisal Institute and also taught several appraisal courses through the Appraisal Institute as well as Shasta Community College. As well, Mr. Ryan was a member of the Shasta County Assessment Appeals Board from 1998-2005. Mr. Ryan holds the license of Certified General Real Estate Appraiser with the State of California.

    Time away from work is spent traveling abroad with his wife Susie, and making wine at his newly formed winery, Arente Winery. 

    Other Experiences: Past Chairman Board of Trustees-Mercy Foundation North, Past President- Rotary Club of Redding, Past Board Chair-Turtle Bay Exploration Park and Museum, Past Board Chair-Shasta Family YMCA, Past Board of Directors-Habitat for Humanity, and Board of Directors-Shasta Senior Nutrition & Golden Umbrella.