Dr.J. David Meade
Member at Large


Stats:

Born October 15, 1965
St. Joseph's Hospital, Orange, CA

Dave's Photo Index

Drum Corps Experience:
Velvet Knights 82-87 , Euphonium, Euphonium Section Leader, Baritone Section
Leader, Soloist, Aloof Dancer
1985 Most Valuable Brass
1986 DCI Hall of Fame Scholarship Recipient
1987 Velvet Knight of the Year
1987 DCI High Large-Dancing-Guy Award (OK, I made that one up)
1988 Velvet Knights, Staff, winter

1999 - 2005 Executive Director - Board Chairman Impulse Youth Arts Organization

Education:
San Clemente High School, Graduated 1983
Cal State University Long Beach, Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology, 1992
Studied Trombone under Greg Woll
Phi Mu Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Omicron Chapter, Initiated November 21, 1987
Western State University College of Law, Juris Doctor Degree 1998

Professional Music Experience:
Professional Musician, Bass Trombone/Trombone/Tenor Voice, 1986 - Present
South Coast Brass 1987 - 1990
Boardwalk Carolers 1988 - 1992
United Way Centennial Fanfare Band, 1989
Budweiser Beach Band 1988, 1989
Snowdrift Carolers 1992 - Present

Performed under:
John Prince, Larry Curtis, Dr. Greg Woll, Dr. Noreen Harris, Dr. Richard Berkemeier, Bill Kirk, Gordon Henderson, Marvin Branson, Barry Bernhardt, Dave Carico, Tom Mendenhall, Gary Horomoto, Norm Heidner, Monte Labonte, Lloyd Pesola, Sandra Opie, Wayne Downey, Chris Nalls, Dave Tuttle, Dave Betancourt, Al Remington.

ProfessionalExperience:
JDM and Associates Marketing, President 1988 - 1992
Farmers and Merchants Bank, Operations 1990 - 1993
Farmers Insurance Group, Claims Litigator, 1993 - Present

Associations / Memberships
Association of Hearing Representatives of California
Order of the Knights of the Rock

Current Activities:
Impulse Youth Arts Organization, Board Chairman 1998 - 2005
Impulse Youth Arts Organization, Executive Director 1999 - 2005
Playing Trombone at Cerritos College under Dave Betancourt