Alex Danchanko, Jr., is a graduate of Graduate of Saint Francis University with AS in Business Management and BS in Accounting. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, including a tour of duty on a destroyer in Vietnam. Alex worked his way up in clerical and accounting positions to a management accounting position and retired after 34 years of service at the Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad Company. Worked as an adjunct Accounting Instructor at Penn Highlands Community College. He has been an outdoor enthusiast his entire life. After several seminars in writing, his illustrated article was published in the Pennsylvania Angler.