Background
Valentine, Claudette Daughter of James Neal and Queenie Barnett Neal.
Valentine, Claudette Daughter of James Neal and Queenie Barnett Neal.
Bachelor, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1955. Master of Arts, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1955. Master of Arts, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1994.
Educational Specialist, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1994.
Piano instructor Valentine Music Studio, Omaha, since 1956, Creighton University, Omaha, since 1970, gospel choir director, since 1994. Chancel choir director New Life Presbyterian Church, since 1961, chapel choir director, since 1961, handbell director, since 2001. Pianist Omaha Academy Ballet, 1970—1975.
Interim choral director Castelar Presbyterian Church, 1999—2005. Musical director, Omaha, 1961—1995.
Member of Nebraska Arts Council, Nebraska Music Teachers Association, Music Teachers National Association, American Guild English Handbell Ringers, Sigma Alpha Iota Professional Music Fraternity.
Married Harold Edward Valentine, September 15, 1956. Children: Julie Andrea, Claudia Nicole.