Served:
January 1988 – December 1993 (elected)

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Before serving as a commissioner, Lon was a ranch manager for Ptarmigan Ranch, co-founded Sisyphus Construction, was a production manager for Celestial Seasonings, and started Trout Lake Farms. During his time with the Port, Lon launched Flora Laboratories, served as a member of the Trout Lake Community Council, co-founded Oregon Tilth Certified Organic, and continued his work with Trout Lake Farms. He went on to found Klickitat Organics and Biorice and serve as a board member of the American Herbal Products Association.

During his tenure, dredge spoils from construction of the second navigation lock at Bonneville Dam were secured and placed at Bingen Point, the S.J. Groves ceased operations at Dallesport, Bingen Point was considered for the Klickitat Point Lodge, Conference, and Trade center before losing out to Skamania Lodge in Stevenson, Columbia Ship Builders launched the completed 'Ferrar Sea' at Dallesport, the Recycled Aluminum Metals Company (RAMCo) began disposing of saltcake near the eastern boundary of the Dallesport Industrial Park before ceasing operations, a used gantry crane from the Port of Vancouver was acquired and installed at Dallesport, plans were started for the Port's first building at Bingen Point, 8.5 acres were sold in Dallesport, the rail spur for Dow Chemical was extended to the Empire Gas site, the log yard at Dallesport began operation, and all debts of the terminated Dow Chemical project were retired.

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