Background
Jukes, Betty C. Daughter of C.E. and D. Dorothy (Barber) Saunders.
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Betty C. Jukes
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Career
President, Laureate Moores School Music, U. Houston, 1995-1997;
coordinator Moores School Music, U. Houston, since 1997. Founding director Texas Music Festival, 1990. Founder Houston's International Mayor's Ball, founder Special Event March of Dimes.
Past Executive Committee, board member International Institute Education Home Hospital for VIPs. Coordinator dinner and science seminar World Wildlife Fund for His Royal Highness The Prince Philip. Founding member Theatre Under the Stars Auxiliary, Mercury Seven Foundation, international special events coordinator.
Coordinator 25th Annual Original Astronauts Mercury Seven. Chair aging seminar Baylor College Medicine, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Founding member Charles A. Lindbergh Memorial Found, Minneapolis, since 1979. FounderProud Partner Mayor's Luncheon, Mayor's Ball. Co-founder Houstonian ofYr.
Dinner, 1973-1990; founding committee member Houston Festival. Founder annual concert Music, The International Language. Member Houston Symphony Society, Houston Grand Opera, Houston Ballet.
Life member Methodist Hospital Auxiliary. Founding member, life Mercury Seven Foundation, Orlando, Florida, since 1987. Member women's board Norwood U., since 1990.
Member Rice U. School Music. Board directors Huffington Center Baylor College Medicine. Chair National Seminar on Aging, 1997.
Member Houston Junior Woman's Club (honorary member, founder), The Woman's Club (life, past president), Cancer League (life), Mental Health Association (life), First Junior Women's Club (founder, pioneer member), others.
Connections
Married Harry T. Jukes, July 4, 1963. 1 child, Harry Samuel World War II.
