Background
Pottle, Connie Sue was born on February 15, 1953 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Jack T. and Rita (Whelan) Pottle.
Pottle, Connie Sue was born on February 15, 1953 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Jack T. and Rita (Whelan) Pottle.
Bachelor, University Oregon, 1974. Master of Library Science, University Oregon, 1975.
Children's library, Memphis-Shelby County Public Library., 1975-1977;
coordinator youth services, Memphis-Shelby County Public Library., since 1988;
children's library, Dallas Public Library., 1977-1981;
branch manager, Dallas Public Library., 1981-1987. Storyteller Delta Rising, Memphis, since 1988. Artist Memphis City Schools, 1990-1991.
Director storytelling festival Voices of Excellence, 1984-1986.
Crisis counselor Dallas Working Against Rape, 1977-1987. Member Dallas Public Library. Cable television Board, 1982, Mayor's Task Force on Latchkey Children, Dallas, 1985, Memphis-Shelby County Children and Youth Council, 1989.
Member American Library Association (notable books committee 1992-1995, preschool services and parent education committee 1989-1992, Caldecott award committee 1988), Dallas Storytelling Guild (co-founder, president 1985-1987), Tejas Storytelling Association (board directors 1985-1986, John Henry Faulk Storytelling award 1987).