Background
Trask, Betty M. was born on January 28, 1928 in Laconia, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of James Edwin and Clemency (Anstey) Burbank.
Trask, Betty M. was born on January 28, 1928 in Laconia, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of James Edwin and Clemency (Anstey) Burbank.
Women"seditor Laconia Evening Citizen, 1966-1970, county editor, 1970-1989, life style editor, 1989-1993, travel columnist, 1981-1993, retired Laconia Evening Citizen, 1993. Freelancing, 1993. member of advisory board New Hampshire Vocational-Technology College, Laconia, 1972-1978. Treasurer New Hampshire Commision on Status of Women, Concord, 1974-1976.
Member state advisory board New Hampshire Vocational-Technology College and Institute, Concord, 1981-1984.
Board of directors Laconia Salvation Army, 1973-1989, 1993, auxiliary 1984-1990, Belknap County Easter Seals, 1980-1992. Trustee Gilford Village Knolls, Incorporated., New Hampshire, 1985-1990.
Member task force on alcohol and drug abuse New Hampshire Governor"s Commision on Criminal Administration and Juvenile Delinquency, 1969-1971. Former member of advisory board Lakes Region Young Men's Christian Association, Belknap County Unit American Cancer Society, Lake Region Community Concerts Association, Child and Family Superior vena cava syndrome, New Hampshire Organisation for Drug Abuse Control.
Women's editor Laconia Evening Citizen, 1966-1970, county editor, 1970-1989, lifestyle editor, 1989-1993, travel columnist, editor, 1981-1993, retired, 1993. Freelancing, 1993—2001. Part time administrative assistant Baptist Church, since 2001.
Member advisory board New Hampshire Vocational-Technology College, Laconia, 1972-1978. Treasurer New Hampshire Commission on Status of Women, Concord, 1974-1976. Member state advisory board New Hampshire Vocational-Technology Colleges and Institute, 1981-1984.
Board directors Laconia Salvation Army, 1973—1989, 1993—2002, auxiliary, 1984—1990, Belknap County Easter Seals, 1980—1992. Trustee Gilford Village Knolls, Inc., 1985—1990. Member task force on alcohol and drug abuse New Hampshire Governor's Commission on Criminal Administration and Juvenile Delinquency, 1969—1971.
Former member advisory board Lakes Region Young Men’s Christian Association, Belknap County Unit American Cancer Society, Lake Region Community Concerts Association, Child and Family Services, New Hampshire Organization for Drug Abuse Control.
Married Allison Keith Trask, June 28, 1947 (deceased November 1999). Children: Frank Edwin, Michael Thomas, Rory Scott, Allison Keith Junior.