Betty Jane Lassen

Background

Lassen, Betty Jane was born on April 19, 1923 in Topeka, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Harvey Leroy and Anna Elizabeth (Day) Rose.

Career

Instructor, guide, Young Men’s Christian Association-Young Women’s Christian Association, Albuquerque, 1975-1984; instructor, guide, U. New Mexico Continuing Education, Albuquerque, since 1979; instructor, guide, Fort Lewis College Continuing Education, Durango, Colorado, 1992-1993. Liaison, assistant coordinator San Juan College Elder Hostel, Farmington, New Mexico, 1993-1994. Owner, president Outdoor Adventure Tours, Inc., Albuquerque, since 1982.

Member curriculum committee, human services training county gerontology divsn.continuing education U. New Mexico, 1979-1982. Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Betty Jane Lassen has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer instructor, guide for disabled Easter Seals Society, Albuquerque, 1983. Volunteer campground host National Park Service, Chaco Canyon Ruins, New Mexico, 1990. Campaign volunteer Democratic Party, Albuquerque, 1976.

Member Puerto Del Sol Ladies Golf Association (president 1976-1977), New Mexico Outfitters/Guides, New Mexico Cross-Country Ski Club (secretary 1973-1976), New Mexico Mountain Club.

Interests

• Avocations: cross-country skiing, hiking, bicycling, golf, ballroom dancing.

Connections

Married Emil Lassen Junior, June 5, 1944 (deceased September 1989). 1 child, Emil III.

Father:

Harvey Leroy Rose

Mother:

Anna Elizabeth (Day) Rose

Spouse:

Emil Lassen Junior

child:

Emil III Lassen