District 9 Councilmember
Jim
Forkum
542
Menees Lane
Nashville, TN 37115
Council Phone: (615) 868-4164
Metropolitan Council Office
One Public Square, Suite 204
P. O. Box 196300
Nashville, Tennessee 37219-6300
Profession
- Retired from State Farm Insurance after 31 years
Education
- Graduated from Antioch High School in 1966
- Graduated from Belmont College in 1970 with B.S. Degree in Business Administration. Graduated Cum Laude
Family
- Married to Patsy Forkum, Metro School teacher, for 34 years
- Lived in Davidson County all my life
Organizations
- Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges 1970
- Blue Key National Honor Fraternity
- Served six years on Board of Directors at Davidson Farmers Coop
- Currently on Board of Directors for Madison Chamber of Commerce
- Currently on Board of Directors for Discover Madison, Inc.
- Board of Directors Pencil Foundation
- Board of Directors TCCA
- Old Timers Baseball Board of Directors
- Kiwanis Club of Madison 2003-2007
- 2004-2005 Council Committee as Vice Chair of Education
- 2005-2006 Chair of Parks, Libraries, and Recreation
- 2006-2007 Chairman of Education Committee on Council
- 2007-2008 Vice Chair Public Safety Committee
- 2007-2008 Vice Chair Parks and Libraries Committee
- 2007-2008 President Pro Tem Metro Council
Hobbies
- History, Hunting and Training Bird Dogs