Denise Yvonne Hartse

Background

Hartse, Denise Yvonne was born on November 5, 1951 in Miles City, Montana, United States. Daughter of Wayne Edwin and Lola Marion Durfee.

Education

Associate of Arts, Miles Community College, 1972; Bachelor, U. Montana, 1975.

Career

Typesetter, H & T Quality Printing, Miles City, Montana, 1975-1976, 79-81; layout, Larson Publs., Miles City, Montana, 1976-1978; layout, Sagebrush Publs., Miles City, Montana, 1978-1979; society editor, Miles City Star, Miles City, Montana, since 1981.

Achievements

• Denise Yvonne Hartse has been listed as a noteworthy Society editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Precinct committeewoman Democratic Party, Custer County, Montana, 1970-1972. Assistant Bills Coord., Montana State House of Representatives, 1975. Montana Democratic Executive Board, president New Democratic Coalition.

Member Miles City Concert Association Board. Secretary/treasurer Miles City Arts, Cultural and History Preservation Commission, since 1991. Member American Association of University Women (past liaison officer), National Federation Press Women, Montana PressWomen (past president, president, treasurer), Barn Players, Inc.

(board directors), Rainbow Girls (board directors 1981-1994), Miles City Centennial Quilters (president 1987-1990, 92-93), Custer County Art Center, Quilters Art Guild Northern Rockies (board directors 1992-1996).

Interests

• Avocations: miniatures, reading, embroidery, basketry, quilting.

Connections

Married Marcus R. Hartse, June 16, 1979.

Father:

Wayne Edwin Durfee

Mother:

Lola Marion Durfee

Spouse:

Marcus R. Hartse