Gracious Anne Palmer

Background

Palmer, Gracious Anne was born on September 28, 1940 in New York City. Daughter of Frank Carlton Palmer and Grace Ann Travis.

Education

Associate of Arts, City College, Long Beach, California, 1983. Bachelor, California State University, Chico, 1999.

Career

Manager Xerox Corporation, San Francisco, 1983—1989. Owner Palmer Enterprises, Shasta Lake, since 2004. Substitute teacher Shasta County Schools, since 2004.

Achievements

• Gracious Anne Palmer has been listed as a noteworthy small business owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Citizen's Patrol Shasta County Sheriff's Department, since 2005. Member Shasta County Mental Health Board, Youth Violence Prevention Council. Member community services committee League California Cities, member executive committee Sacramento Valley division.

Commander Planning Commission, Shasta Lake, 2003—2005. Council member City Shasta Lake, since 2005. Alternate Regional Transportation Planning Agency, Redding, since 2006.

Member of California Elected Women's Association (board directors, member-at-large since 2006).

Interests

• Water-skiing, exercise, boating, fishing.

Connections

Married William Stanley Olsen, June 18, 1988. Stepchildren: Stephen Olsen, Archie Olsen, Paul Olsen.

Father:

Frank Carlton Palmer

Mother:

Grace Ann Travis

Spouse:

William Stanley Olsen

child:

Paul Olsen Palmer

child:

Stephen Olsen Palmer

child:

Archie Olsen Palmer