He was elected to the Board of Directors of the ABS in 1977 and acted as a liaison between the two groups .
Lile was elected president of the Knifemakers Guild in 1978 and was an early member of the American Bladesmith Society .
Lile was elected to the Board of Directors of the American Bladesmith Society in 1977 and acted as a liaison between the two groups .
Lile was elected president of the Knifemakers Guild in 1978 and was an early member of the American Bladesmith Society .