Connie Christensen

Background

Christensen, Connie was born on January 12, 1929 in Dayton, Idaho, United States. Daughter of Junius Everett and Vera (Thurston) Christensen.

Education

Student, Boise Junior College, 1947—1950. Student, University Idaho, 1950—1951.

Career

With Statesman Newspapers, Boise, Idaho, 1947—1951. Reporter-library Deseret News, Salt Lake City, 1953—1984. Freelance reporter, from 1984.

Achievements

• Connie Christensen has been listed as a noteworthy librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Views

People can get salvation through the grace of God, but also through their own actions. Part of the work of salvation has been done through the redemption of Jesus Christ. However, people have to work hard in order to attain the full quality of eternal life.

Membership

Volunteer worker Holy Cross Hospital Auxiliary, Salt Lake City, 1961—1966. Board directors National Equestrian Parks, 1978—1979. Member of Bonneville Ladies Golf Association (president 1961), Utah Women's Golf Association (Outstanding Service award 1971), Utah Ski Competitions Association (secretary 1964), Intermountain Ski Association, Theta Sigma.

Connections

Father:

Junius Everett Christensen

Mother:

Vera (Thurston) Christensen