Background
McManis, Bettye West was born on February 12, 1943 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Harvey Thomas and Grace Collins (Haney) W.
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Bettye West McManis
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Bachelor in English, U. Montevallo, 1971.
Career
Social worker, Alabama Department Pensions and Security, Tuscaloosa, 1972-1978; coordinator child passenger safety program, Alabama Department Public Health, Montgomery, 1978-1984; information officer science, technical and energy division, Alabama Department Economics and Community Affairs, Montgomery, 1984-1988; editor ADECA news, Alabama Department Economics and Community Affairs, Montgomery, 1988-1991; editor Alabama education, Alabama Department Education, Montgomery, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Active Governor's Safety Coordinating Committee, Montgomery, 1980-1984. Board directors Lighthouse Counseling Center, Montgomery, 1984-1988. Team leader UnitedWay, Montgomery, 1988.
Member Montgomery Association Business Communicators (vice president programs 1991-1992, 96-97, president 1992-1994, gold award for speechwriting 1980, silver award forpubls. 1991, 92, communicator of year 1993, 94, silver award for ann.report 1994, gold award for publications 1995), Public Rels. Council Alabama.
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Married Gary Dean McManis, July 28, 1962 (divorced 1971). 1 child, Ian Alan.
