Background
Hammes, Beverly Dolores was born on November 5, 1931 in Alturas, California, United States. Daughter of Gilbert William and Bertha Rose (Morgan) Busch.
Learning disabilities specialist
Hammes, Beverly Dolores was born on November 5, 1931 in Alturas, California, United States. Daughter of Gilbert William and Bertha Rose (Morgan) Busch.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Oregon State University, 1970; Master of Science in Education, Oregon State University, 1973.
Teacher kindergarten, St. Pius Church, Klamath Falls, Oregon, 1963-1968;
supervisor, Head Start Program, Monmouth, Oregon, 1974-1975;
in-service specialist, Oregon for Forgotten Americans, Klamath Falls, 1975-1976;
child development specialist, Ashland (Oregon) Public Schools, 1976-1979;
director special education, Modoc County Schools, Alturas, California, 1979-1982;
teacher 1st grade, Klamath County Schools, Klamath Falls, 1970-1974;
therapist, school psychologist, Klamath County Schools, Klamath Falls, 1987-1994;
independent learning disabilities specialist, counselor. Professor Southern Oregon College, 1977-1988, Portland State University, Klamath Falls, 1977-1988, Oregon State University, 1977-1988, Lassen Community College, Alturas, 1977-1988. Consultant elementary guidance programs, Parent-Teachers Association advisory board, Ashland, 1977-1979.
Consultant special needs preschooling students Klamath/Lake County Child Care Council, Klamath Falls, 1977-1979. Member Juvenile Justice Board, Alturas, 1980-1981, Multidisciplinary Judicial Team, Klamath Falls, 1991-1992, CARES Sexual Abuse Team, Klamath Falls, 1992-1993.
Campaign organizer Democratic Party Vice president, Alturas, 1983-1984. Chairperson Democratic Control Committee, Klamath Falls, 1994-1995. Member National Board Certified Counselors (certified), License Counselors Oregon, Oregon Mental Health Counselors Alliance.
Married Richard Andrew Nelsen, November 26, 1953 (divorced November 1970). Children: Jean Morgan Nelsen, Johanna Elizabeth Witzig, Andrew Richard Nelsen.