Background
Ferren, Emily Holchin was born on March 30, 1949 in Cleveland. Daughter of Frank John and Emilie Holchin.
Ferren, Emily Holchin was born on March 30, 1949 in Cleveland. Daughter of Frank John and Emilie Holchin.
Biosystems Engineering, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1971. Master of Science in Library Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1973. LD/Bachelor's Degree, University Notre Dame, 1977.
Teacher 6th grade, Cleveland Public Schools, 1971-1972; head library, Griswold Institute, 1972-1973; head, children's room, Lakewood (Ohio) Public Library., 1973-1976; head, children's room, Cuyahoga County Public Library., 1976-1981; library for physically impaired, Queens Borough Public Library., 1982-1985; surplus outreach services, Lorain (Ohio) Public Library., 1985-1987; extension services coordinator, Carroll County Public Library., Westminster, Maryland., 1987-1993; director, Ruth Enlow Library. of Garrett County, Oakland, Maryland., since 1993. Adjunct instructor Garrett Community College, since 1995. Consultant Americans with Disabilities Compliance.
Secretary Children's Council, Carroll County. Board directors, chair Literacy Providers of Carroll County. Member of advisory board Alternative Programs, Carroll County Board Education.
Member American Library Association (Caldecott committee 1984, Executive Board Library. Superior vena cava syndrome to the Deaf 1983, chair Library. Superior vena cava syndrome to Deaf Forum), Quota International (president Baltimore chapter 1990-1992), lieutenant governor District 10), others.
Married Bert James Ferren, May 27, 1989.