Danny Mitchell

Danny Mitchell
City Hall
208 North First Avenue
Alpena, Michigan 49707
Phone: 906.630.0457 
Fax: 989.354.1709
  
Councilmember
Danny Mitchell
dannym@alpena.mi.us

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Personal History

Born in Kentucky in 1955. Graduated High School in 1973. Enlisted in the Air Force in 1973 and was stationed in Germany, Georgia, New York, Korea and Virginia. Was deployed to Dharan, Saudia Arabia from August 1990 to March 1991 for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Retired from the Air Force in December 1993. Married to wife Denise (Wayne, MI) in 1975. Three boys: Mike, Chris and Robert. Have five grandchildren. Moved to U.P. of Michigan, in 1993, to be close to wife's parents and help them. Moved to Alpena in November 2014 to be full time grandparents.

Work Experience

U.S. Air Force 1973-1993 Communications/Computer Electronics. Fighter Aircraft Maintenance (Flight Control Rigging, Hydraulic and Jet Engine Maintenance, Weight and Balance, Flightline Production Supervisor)

Kinross, MI (EUP) 1993-2014 Supervisor of Maintenance, Ramada Inn, Sault St. Marie. Self employed with Handyman business till 2013. Community involvement Kinross Boosters and Heritage Society, Kinross DPW Advisory, Kinross Planning Commission, elected two terms to Kinross Township Board of Trustee's.

Committee and Board Appointments

Community involvement Kinross Boosters and Heritage Society, Kinross DPW Advisory, Kinross Planning Commission, elected two terms to Kinross Township Board of Trustee's. 

Appointed to Alpena Planning Commission in January 2015. Elected to Alpena City Council November 2019.

Committees - D.A.R.E., Medical Marijuana, NEMCOG, T.B. Sanctuary, Building Strong Consensus-Visioning, Clear Target Market - Visioning.  Alternate: Target, H.U.N.T.