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Representative Beverly Masek
District 28 - Republican, Willow

Room 128
465-2679 / 1-800-505-2678 / fax 465-4822
Interim address: 600 E. Railroad Ave., Suite 1, Wasilla, AK 99654
Interim phone: 376-2679 / fax 373-4745
Staff: Jennifer Yuhas, Tricia Everson, Joe Arvidson; interim: Caroline McRoberts.
Personal: Born Sept. 30, 1963, in Anvik. Spouse: Jan; one child. Alaska resident: Anvik, 1963-81; Anchorage, 1981-84; Fairbanks, 1984-86; Willow, 1986-present.
Education: Anvik High School, 1977-81.
Occupation: Business owner, Rustic Wilderness Lodge; operator, Masek Racing Kennels; former assistant manager, Stuckagain Heights Lodge; bookkeeper, Chena Hot Springs; wife and mother.
Legislature/committees: House, 1995-present; co-chairwoman, Resources Committee; member, Special Committee on Economic Development, Trade and Tourism, Special Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs, Transportation Committee.
Former/other: Vice chairwoman, Transportation Committee; member, Labor and Commerce Committee, World Trade and State/Federal Relations Committee, Legislative Council; commissioner, Joint Federal-State Commission on Policies and Programs Affecting Alaska Natives; Alaska Historical Commission, 1992-94.
Interests: Family; dog mushing; hiking; fishing; outdoor activities; helping people solve problems; Willow United Methodist Church; National Rifle Association; Alaska Boating Association; Alaska Outdoor Council; volunteer, Willow Elementary School; speaker, statewide child abuse prevention program; Hugh O'Brien Youth Foundation Panelist; four-time Iditarod finisher; former spokeswoman, Alyeska Pipeline, Charter North, and Payless Drug Stores.