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David A. Norton - President/CEODavid is the Chief Auctioneer for the company he founded in 1966. He graduated from Reppert's School of Auctioneering in 1966, and obtained his Real Estate license in 1968. He has personally conducted over 4,000 auctions in 43 states and several foreign countries. David holds auction licenses in most states requiring same. David is a past-President of the Michigan State Auctioneers Association, and has been a member of the National Auctioneers Association since 1967. David and Norton Auctioneers have been awarded over 50 first-place advertising awards from the MSAA and NAA. Additionally, David is a member of the IAPA, OABA (Director), SLA (past President), IAFE, and various Showmen's Clubs. Denise Kinsey - Vice President/Office ManagerDenise has been with Norton Auctioneers since 1980. Occasionally seen at auctions, she is normally back at the office "holding down the fort". Denise does much of the advertising and marketing work, along with auction settlements, licensing, title work, sales tax, and office management. Denise is married with two grown children and one grandson. She makes her home at Coldwater Lake. Christine A. Norton - Vice PresidentChris is a company VP and Chief Cashier, along with being a licensed Realtor and real estate appraiser. She attends all auctions, managing the mobile field office - registering bidders, clerking, cashiering, and auction settlement. Chris has 25 years of auction experience, and 15 years experience as a bank loan officer. David and Chris are married, have three grown children and six grandchildren. They split their time between Coldwater Lake, Michigan and Fort Myers Beach, Florida. Terry Hyland - Equipment & Auction Set-up ManagerTerry has been with Norton Auctioneers for more than 30 years. He has worked thousands of auctions across the country. He is responsible for transporting our custom field office and has logged 500,000 +/- miles doing so. Additionally, Terry is responsible for making sure our auctions are set-up and equipment removed in a timely manner. Edward "Doc" Horton - AuctioneerDoc is actually a real-life doctor, having previously practiced dentistry, prior to entering the auction profession. A University of Michigan graduate, Doc is also a Certified Auctio Institute graduate, and past President of the MSAA. He has worked with Norton's for over 20 years at auctions all across the country. He is an excellent bid caller and a great all-around guy. Doc and his wife split their time between Michigan and Florida. Annie Parsons - SecretaryAnnie assists Denise with office and reception duties. She has worked at Norton's for 19 years and is one of the nicest people you could ever meet. She and her husband are the parents of three children and reside in Coldwater. Lois TellLois, a fellow Coldwater Lake native, attends most of our auctions and assists in clerking and cashiering, along with auction settlement. When not with the Norton crew, Lois can be found tearing up golf courses. David GonzalezGrandson of David and Christine, "DJ" has been around Norton auctions all of his life. During school vacations he tours with the auction team, learning the profession from the ground up. DJ graduated from Reppert's School of Auctioneering in August, 2008, and will begin calling bids at upcoming auctions, as his high school schedule allows. Norton
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