Dolores Mae Laine

Background

Laine, Dolores Mae was born on March 20, 1930 in Vallejo, California, United States. Daughter of Leslie Merritt and Mabel Ysabel (Paulson) Wright.

Education

Associate of Arts, City College San Francisco, 1950. Bachelor, California State University, Berkeley, 1953. Master of Science, California State University, San Francisco, 1960.

Career

Director Lake Tahoe (California) Recreation Division, 1961—1962. Co-owner Laine Associates Advertising and Public Relations, South Lake Tahoe, California, 1961—1972, Laine Associates Photography, South Lake Tahoe, since 1962. President Del Laine and Daughters, since 1985.

Owner Laine Associates Consultant, since 1983. Chairman South Lake Tahoe Parks and Recreation Commission, 1974—1976. Councilwoman City of South Lake Tahoe, 1976—1980, since 1984, member affirmative action task force, 1978—1980, mayor pro-tem, 1976—1977, 1986—1987, mayor, 1977—1978, 1987—1988.

Achievements

• Dolores Mae Laine has been listed as a noteworthy city official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-founder, producer Lake Tahoe Children's Theatre, 1962—1972. Chairman Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Urban Design Committee, 1973—1976, Tahoe Basin Transportation Authority, since 1979, Tahoe Regional Transportation District, since 1981. Chair advisory committee to California Department Transportation, since 1983.

Member of Lake Tahoe History Society (president 1970-1974), South Tahoe Women's Center 1980-1981, (director), National Women's Political Caucus, Soroptimist International Club (regional governor 1976-1978, founder, coordinator California legislation workshop).

Connections

Married Ed Laine, March 30, 1962. Children: Paul, Brooke, Alison, Paige.

Father:

Leslie Merritt Wright

Mother:

Mabel Ysabel (Paulson) Wright

Spouse:

Ed Laine

child:

Paige Laine

child:

Brooke Laine

child:

Alison Laine

child:

Paul Laine