Background
Benanzer, Elizabeth Jean was born on December 25, 1947 in Celina, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Clarence F. and Margaret (Eckstein) Benanzer.
educational services administrator
Benanzer, Elizabeth Jean was born on December 25, 1947 in Celina, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Clarence F. and Margaret (Eckstein) Benanzer.
Bachelor of Science, Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa, 1971; Master of Arts, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, 1975; certified in economics development, U. Oklahoma.
Assistant director, Scott County Extension, Davenport, 1971; home economics teacher, Aledo (Illinois) Public Schools, 1971-1973; high school credit coordinator, Troy (Michigan) Public Schools, 1973-1979; community education principal, Troy (Michigan) Public Schools, 1979-1980; executive director, Community Employment Svc., Novi, Michigan, 1981-1983; director apprenticeship, Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1983-1986; director industrial service, Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, Michigan, since 1986. Co-owner Sparklin Colors By Crandall, 1983-1987. President, owner, Crystal Delight, 1987-1989.
Board of directors Business and Professional Women's Club, Battle Creek, 1986-1988. President Altrusa International Club, Battle Creek, since 1984. Troop leader local Chapter.Girl Scouts American, Battle Creek, 1984-1988.
Member American Economics Development Council, ASTD, National Association Industry and Education Cooperative, American Vocational Education Association, Michigan Industrial Developers Association, Michigan Educators Apprenticeship and Training Association, Battle Creek Personnel Association.
Married Steven Sparklin, September 12, 1969 (divorced 1979). 1 child, Claire Elizabeth. Married John Rowley, June21, 1987 (divorced September 1990).