Background
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Van Buren has been a purchasing agent for Foster & Smith since 1998. He earned a B.S. in Entomology from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1982. He also earned a Teaching certificate from Northern Illinois University.[1]
- Bachelor's:
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1982
- High school:
- Waupun High School, 1978
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