Grace Anne Ward

Background

Ward, Grace Anne was born on August 26, 1951 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. Daughter of William Vincent and Miriam Lawrence (Powers) Ward.

Education

Nursing diploma, De Paul Hospital, 1972.

Career

Secretary, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, 1967-1968; with horticulture and sales, Colemans Nursery & Gardentown, Portsmouth, 1967-1971; staff nurse surgery and medicine, De Paul Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia, 1972-1973; staff nurse obstetrics, De Paul Hospital, 1973-1974; supervisor child and adolescent services, Portsmouth Psychiatric Center, 1975-1983; Lamaze instructor, Norfolk General Hospital, 1972-1983; image and wardrobe consultant, Impressive Images, Norfolk, since 1983; image and wardrobe consultant, Color Me Beautiful, Virginia Beach staff nurse chemical dependency, Maryview Hospital, Portsmouth, 1984-1992; food preparation and service, Flying Jib Deli, Portsmouth, 1984-1985; Registered Nurse pain management unit, Maryview Hospital, since 1991; assistant to director, Tidewater Performing Arts Society, Norfolk, 1989-1990; massage practitioner, School for Self Healing, San Francisco, 1997; self-healing practitioner, educator-apprentice, School for Self Healing, San Francisco, 1997.

Achievements

• Grace Anne Ward has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Virginia Stage Company, Norfolk, since 1987, Landmark Education, Washington, New York City, since 1984, Virginia Opera, Norfolk, since 1990, Virginia Symphony, Norfolk, since 1993.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, reading, keeping friendships current, caliigraphy.

Connections

Father:

William Vincent Ward

Mother:

Miriam Lawrence (Powers) Ward