
Sparky Ferris was born in Stamford, Connecticut 1943. He was quite the athlete in football and baseball. Also the President of his Senior Class. (Interesting note: His mother, Patience Cromwell was also a Navy veteran and was stationed at Pearl Harbor. SHe was also a mathematics teacher at the high school, Clark graduated from.)
US Airforce veteran 1969.
Commander and member of Ballrd-Hobart Post #36.
Boy Scout Chairman 1990-91; Dept Asst Adjutant 1995-96;Dept Consititution and Bylaws Chair 2005-2008 and 2002-2003; Economics Chair: 2007-2008;Internal Affairs Comm several years; Membership 1991-92; POW/MIA Chiarman 1990-92;
Department Commander 1992-1993
National Appointments: National Legislative Council 2002-2005; Naval Affairs 1999-2000; National Security 2003-04; VA&R liason Comm 2002-2003.