Background
Finlay, Audrey Joy was born on September 18, 1932 in Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada. Daughter of Leonard Noel and Vilhemine Marie (Rossander) Barton.
consultant naturalist environmental educator
Finlay, Audrey Joy was born on September 18, 1932 in Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada. Daughter of Leonard Noel and Vilhemine Marie (Rossander) Barton.
Bachelor, U. Manitoba, Canada, 1954; professional diploma in education, U. Alberta, 1974; Master of Education, U. Alberta, 1978.
Social worker, Children's Aid, Brandon, Manitoba, 1954-1955; foster home worker, Social Services Province of Saskatchewan, Regina, 1955-1956; foster home worker, City of Edmonton, Alberta, 1956-1959; naturalist, City of Edmonton, 1965-1974; teacher, consultant, administrator, Edmonton Public Board, 1974-1988. Consultant education, interpretation numerous projects, since 1965.
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Chairman, chief Executive officer Wildlife '87: Canadian Centennial WildlifeConservation, 1985-1987. Fellow Alberta Teachers Association, Environmental Outdoor Council (founder, 1st president, distinguished member). Member Canadian Nature Federation (vice president 1984-1990), Edmonton Natural History Society (Loran Goulden award 1980), American Nature Study Society (board directors 1984-1991, president 1991-1994), North America Environmental Education Association (board directors 1983-1989), Federation Alta Naturalists (board directors 1970s).
Married James Campbell Finlay, June 18, 1955. Children: Barton Brett, Warren Hugh, Rhonda Marie.