Background
Walker, Grace E. was born on December 27, 1928 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Willaim Nelson and Louise Bieri von Ehrenkrook.
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Grace E. Walker
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Grace E. Walker, American athletics director, travel planner. Ellis Fysal award Outstanding contribution water safety teaching, American Red Cross. Member water safety committee American Red Cross; member Grace Episcopal Church, Asheville, North Carolina; president Deerfield Auxiliary, 1991. Member American Association University Women (president 1994-1995), Western Carolina Women's Coalition (board directors, secretary).
Education
Associate of Arts, Colorado Women's College, 1948. Bachelor of Science, University Colorado, 1950. Master of Science in Health, University Southern Mississippi, 1955.
Career
Instructor Colorado Woman's College, Denver, 1951-1954, University Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1954-1957, William Carey College, Hattiesburg, 1957-1958. Founder Newfound Swim & Fitness, Asheville, North Carolina, 1978-1980. Program/pool director Young Women’s Christian Association, 1980-1987.
Founder Travel with Grace, since 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member water safety committee American Red Cross. Member Grace Episcopal Church, Asheville, North Carolina. President Deerfield Auxiliary, 1991.
Member American Association University Women (president 1994-1995), Western Carolina Women's Coalition (board directors, secretary).
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Connections
Married Philip A. Walker. Children: Philip A., Kelly Paul, Elaine Walker Potter, Jenny Walker Davids.
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Political Party
Democrat