Profession: Corporate & Government Affairs, Weeks Marine, Inc.
Age: 48
Education: MS, technology & science policy, Georgia Tech; MS, industrial management, Georgia Tech; BS, forest management, Clemson University
Pets: Dog named 'Lucky'
Religion: Presbyterian, Old Presbyterian Meeting House
Community Affiliations: Community affiliations: Southeast Fairfax Health Planning Task Force; Safe Youth Coalition, Inc.; former 11-year board member and chair, Fairfax County
Public Library; former six-year board member and president, United Community Ministries; Citizen's Bond Committee, 1998, 2002
What are some of your favorite places in the community: Panera Bread; Huntley Meadows Park; Richard Byrd, John Marshall and Kingstowne libraries; Starbucks; Key Center; Trailside Park and Clermont Park
What book would you recommend: "Fortunate Son" by Lewis B. Puller
Hobbies: Skiing, soccer, reading current affairs
What's your favorite movie: "The Hours"
Describe how you would most like to spend one day: Touring a great city in Europe
What is your favorite quotation?: "Politics is the art of the possible," Mark B. Cohen
If you could meet anyone else, at any time in history, who would it be and why? George Mason. He was a great Virginian, a superb intellect, and not as widely known outside of our state as he should be.
Contact: PO Box 10628, Alexandria, VA 22310; 703-922-6440; Fax, 703-922-6880; del_sickles@house.state.va.us