150 Wonderful Things you should know about West Virginia: A Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of West Virginia.
Danny Pettry was born and raised in Beckley, W.Va. and he has lived in the Huntington, W.Va. area since 2000. Pettry has two graduate degrees, including a Master of Education degree in Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College (Columbia, Kentucky) and a Master of Science degree in Recreational Therapy from Indianan University (Bloomington, Indiana).  Pettry’s undergraduate degree is a B.S. in Park Resources and Leisure Services with an emphasis in Therapeutic Recreation from Marshall University (Huntington, West Virginia). Pettry has worked as a Recreational Therapist at a treatment facility since 2002.