Jay is currently serving in their tenth year as the Mayor of Black River Falls, Wisconsin, showcasing a steadfast commitment to public service and community welfare. Alongside this significant role, Jay boasts a diverse background rooted in a passion for storytelling and artistic expression. Graduating with a B.A. in Theater Arts from Viterbo College in La Crosse, Wisconsin, in 1981, Jay's journey has been marked by six years of service in the Army National Guard.Transitioning into various professional roles, including managing retail jewelry stores and overseeing a real estate business, Jay has found fulfillment in both professional endeavors and family life. Married with five children and eight grandchildren, Jay values the importance of cherishing moments with loved ones. Despite their busy schedule, Jay finds solace in the simple joys of life, indulging in a love for fishing and nurturing meaningful connections with friends and family.Throughout their experiences, Jay continues to infuse their storytelling with authenticity and heart, weaving together narratives that resonate deeply with audiences. To support him on this new adventure, he would appreciate your honest feedback of his literary work.Read more about this authorRead less about this author