Background
Lewis, Arlene Jane Quiring was born on August 19, 1934 in Mount Lake, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Emil Quiring and Mary (Schmidt) Quring.
Lewis, Arlene Jane Quiring was born on August 19, 1934 in Mount Lake, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Emil Quiring and Mary (Schmidt) Quring.
Bachelor of Science, Bob Jones U., 1952-1957; postgraduate, South Dakot State University, 1964-1965; postgraduate, Mankato State University, 1970-1972.
Teacher English and music Huron (South Dakota) Public School, 1962-1963, judge, teacher elementary music supervisor, 1963-1964. Teacher, music supervisor Forestburg South Dakota School, 1969-1984. Private piano teacher, Enid, Oklahoma, 1984-1996, Sioux City, Iowa, since 1996.
Teacher band, vocal and elementary music Sioux City Morningside Christian School, 1996—1999. Music consultant and workshops American Christian School International, Dallas, 1986-1988. Private piano teacher Pillsbury Baptist Bible College, 1959-1984, teacher music education, 1984-1996.
Founder Piano Monster Ensemble, Sioux City, 2004, piano teacher studio, since 1996.
Founder Enid Home Scholars Choir, 1989-1996. Director children's choir Enid Mennonite Brethren Church, 1990-1994, foundation children's choir, Owatonna, church organist, 1984-1996, Grace Baptist Church, Owatonna, 1970-1984. Music director, organist Billy Sunday Memorial Tabernacle, Sioux City, 1996—2000.
Member National Federation Musicians (founder Enid group), National Piano Guild (area chairman 1971-1984, 86-96), National Choristers Guild (Oklahoma City chapter), National Music Teachers Association, Oklahoma Music Teachers Association, Enid Area Music Teachers (secretary-treasurer 1989-1991, president 1991-1992), Iowa Music Teachers Association, Iowa Federation Music Clubs (state president 2000-2004), Siouxland Federated Music Clubs (vice president 03-07, president 07-09, member chair since 2009).
Married James Edgar Lewis, December 30, 1936. Children: Brenda Janelle, Barry Jonathan, Bethamy Janine.