Gail Rine Weikel

Background

Weikel, Gail Rine was born on July 10, 1936 in Espy, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Jefferson and J. Grace (Rine) Weikel.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Susquehanna U., 1958; Master of Education in Therapeutic Recreation, Temple University, 1979.

Career

Music therapist, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1959-1960; music therapy supervisor, Marlboro (New Jersey) Eastern State Hospital, 1960-1966; recreation therapist, Eastern State school and Hospital, Trevose, Pennsylvania, 1966-1970; recreation therapy supervisor, Retreat Eastern State Hospital, Hunlock Creek, Pennsylvania, 1970-1971; recreation director, White Haven (Pennsylvania) Center, 1971-1985; therapeutic recreation supervisor, Children's Seashore House, Atlantic City, 1985-1986; program development specialist department community affairs, State of New Jersey, Trenton, since 1986. Co-owner, program director Seashore Vacations, Ocean City, New Jersey, 1981-1986.

Achievements

• Gail Rine Weikel has been listed as a noteworthy Recreation and music therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member New Jersey Recreation and Parks Association.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, music, model railroading.

Connections

Father:

John Jefferson Weikel

Mother:

J. Grace (Rine) Weikel