Dale H. Pretzer

Background

Pretzer, Dale H. was born on August 10, 1934 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Son of Max O. and Eleanor G. (Shay) Pretzer.

Education

AB, Center Michigan University, 1960. Master of Arts in Library Science, University Michigan, 1963.

Career

Laboratory tester Dow Corning Corporation, Midland, Michigan, 1956-1960. Assistant to director of the library Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1960-1968, deputy state library Lansing, 1968-1979. Owner, operator Pretzer's Spindrift, Florence, Oregon, 1979-1982.

Director Hackley Public Library., Muskegon, Michigan, since 1982. President Muskegon and Oceana Project Literature, 1986-1989. Member Lakeland Library.

Cooperative Board.

Achievements

• Dale H. Pretzer has been listed as a noteworthy library director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member executive council Michigan Library. Consortium, Lansing, 1975-1979, 84-86, 88-89. Member American Library Association, Michigan Library.

Association (honorary), Michigan Association of Media in Education, Torch Club (memberhsip committee), Rotary, Elks.

Connections

Married Marilyn Miller, January 31, 1959 (divorced). 1 child, Dalyce; married Yvonne M. Le Duc, August 21, 1971. Children: David, Sandra, Michelle, Paul.