Alan J. Eckroth
Olympia,
Washington – Resident since 1968
Tacoma,
Washington -- Hometown
Saint Martin’s
Alumnus: HS 1962; CG 1966
Family:
Wife, Margie; Daughter, Amy; Son-in-law,
Jim Bradley.
Grandchildren, Lucas & Paige; Sons,
Mark and Ron
(deceased).
Education:
BA in Industrial Relations, 1966, Saint
Martins.
Professional
Background: Realtor, Virgil Adams
Real Estate
(Olympia), 1994-present. Human
Resource
Administrator, 1968-1993.
Boards/Volunteer Activities: Member of Saint
Martin’s
University, President’s Council. Former
President of the
Saint Martin’s Alumni Association.
Co-Chair of the 1st
& 2nd Annual “SMU President’s
Gala”. Founder
and Chair of the 1st & 2nd Annual
“Capital Food &
Wine Festival”. Member of the
Board of Directors
of the Lacey Chamber. Charter
Member of the
Hawks Prairie Rotary Club. Founder
and Chair of the 1st
& 2nd Annual Military Family
Support March.
Member of the “Ft. Lewis Civilian
Hall of Fame”.
Passion in Life:
To enjoy life, family and friends.
To help make a
difference in our community while
helping others.
Hobbies:
Refinishing antiques, traveling with
my wife and
family, and the Seattle Mariners.
Why Saint
Martin’s?: It was a great experience
attending HS and
College at Saint Martin’s. My
older and younger
brother also attended Saint
Martin’s. I also
really liked the small raio of students
to teachers. A
real “educational gem”!
Favorite Saint
Martin’s Program or Personality:
Fr. Killian………But,
outside of SMU, John Wayne,
Clint Eastwood and
Ichiro Suzuki.
