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Name:
John F. Heckerman
Authority: Council Member |
John Heckerman was born on April 3 rd, 1938, in
Dayton, Ohio. He has also lived in Arkansas, Oklahoma,
and California where he graduated from Anaheim Union
High.
He has one Daughter, three sons, seven grandchildren
and one great-grandchild. Mr. Heckerman’s
hobbies include Golf and fishing. He worked 14 and
half years for Rockwell, 17 years as a Forklift
Mechanic and Delivery Truck Driver, as well as managed
an Auto Repair Garage in Arkansas for 2 years.
John lived in Hawaiian Gardens from 1949-1954, and
moved back in 1993.
His civic involvement includes being past Grand
Knight of Mary Help of Christians Council 3052,
Bellflower, Past Gov., Moose lodge #600 in Long
Beach
He decided to serve as a council member in order
to “change the way the city was headed and
help the people of Hawaiian Gardens.” His
accomplishments include: the city newsletter, the
lowering of permit fees, and the State law allowing
volunteer fire fighters to receive donated goods.
The issues Mr. Heckerman will continue to work on
in the future are: building of a new library and
a new parking structure for City Hall and Activities
Center.
John’s motto is: "Honesty
and Integrity! Always keep the welfare of the community
in mind." |