Dick Lucas Van Halsema

Background

Halsema, Dick Lucas Van was born on March 18, 1958 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Dick Lucas Senior and Thea Jane (Bouma) V. Halsema.

Education

BJ, U. Missouri, 1980.

Career

Photographer, intern, National Geographic, Washington, 1981; news editor, Jacksonville (Florida) Journal, 1983-1984; photographer, Florida Times-Union, 1982; graphics editor, San Diego Union, 1984-1985; graphics editor, Charlotte (North Carolina) Observer, 1985-1987; news editor, Charlotte (North Carolina) Observer, 1987-1991; system editor, Charlotte (North Carolina) Observer, 1991-1995; director new media, Charlotte (North Carolina) Observer, since 1995.

Connections

Married Melissa Kay Cook, November 12, 1983. Children: Leah Kay, Emma Catherine, Elizabeth Cook, Holly Grace.

Father:

Dick Lucas Senior Halsema

Mother:

Thea Jane (Bouma) V. Halsema

Spouse:

Melissa Kay Cook

child:

Emma Catherine Halsema

child:

Leah Kay Halsema

child:

Holly Grace Halsema

child:

Elizabeth Cook Halsema