Background
Colford, Ann M. was born on June 24, 1958 in Reading, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Alfred Edward Colford and Helen Kathryn Bennett.
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Ann M. Colford
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Ann M. Colford, American freelance/self-employed writer-editor. Named Volunteer of the Year - Production, Spokane Public Radio, 2000; recipient 2d place radio commentary, Society of Professional Journalists, Inland Northwest Chapter, 2000, 2d place weekly series, Public Radio News Directors International, 2001, 1st place feature non-daily newspaper, Society Professional Journalists, Inland Northwest chapter, 2003.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University Massachusetts, Lowell, 1980. Master of Arts in American and New England studies, University Southern Maine, Portland, 1998.
Career
Accountant Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1981—1982, University New Hampshire, Durham, 1982—1985. Accounting manager Prototech Company, Newton, Massachusetts, 1985—1988. Computer specialist University New Hampshire, Durham, 1988—1991.
Management Information System manager Spokane County Community Services, Spokane, Washington, 1991—1994. Accountant (part-time) East Washington State History Society, 1995. Accountant / research associate Barba Architecture and Preservation, Portland, Maine, 1997—1999.
Museum assistant East Washington State History Society, Spokane, 1999—2002. Freelance writer, since 1999. Director Young Women’s Christian Association of Spokane, Washington, 1992—1994.
Contributing writer Spokane Public Radio, Washington, 1999—2003. Centennial committee St. Ann's Catholic Church, Spokane, Washington, 2001—2002. Writer-at-large, editorial board The Pacific Northwest Inlander, Spokane, Washington, since 2002.
Achievements
Membership
Core team member Spokane Alliance, Washington, 2000—2003. Member of Pacific Northwest American Studies Association, American Studies Association, National Trust for History Preservation.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1980
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1998
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Named Volunteer of the Year - Production, Spokane Public Radio, 2000. Recipient 2d place radio commentary, Society of Professional Journalists, Inland Northwest Chapter, 2000, 2d place weekly series, Public Radio News Directors International, 2001, 1st place feature non-daily newspaper, Society Professional Journalists, Inland Northwest chapter, 2003.Named Volunteer of the Year - Production, Spokane Public Radio, 2000. Recipient 2d place radio commentary, Society of Professional Journalists, Inland Northwest Chapter, 2000, 2d place weekly series, Public Radio News Directors International, 2001, 1st place feature non-daily newspaper, Society Professional Journalists, Inland Northwest chapter, 2003.