Deacon Charles “Chuck” Ruwart and his wife Lori have been members of St. Patrick’s Parish since April 1994. They own and operate Laramie Peak Motors LLC, the Ford dealership in Wheatland. Chuck is a 1985 graduate of the University of Notre Dame. They raised five children and have recently become grandparents. Over the years, Chuck has been very involved in the community and parish, serving on many different boards and committees, including the Platte County School District Board of trustees for 12 years, and multiple terms on the St. Patrick’s Pastoral Council, parish trustee and member of K of C Council 3551. Chuck has taught religious education since 2001 and enjoys singing in the choir at St. Patrick’s when he is not serving on the altar as a deacon. Chuck’s hobbies include skiing, sailing, hiking, relaxing on his back porch, and spending time with his family.