Harold Dean Olson

Background

Olson, Harold Dean was born on September 14, 1946 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Lewis Arthur and Helen Grace (Spangler) Olson.

Education

Bachelor in Religion, Bethany Nazarene College, l968; Master of Religious Education, Nazarene Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Missoury, l973.

Career

Credit representative, Mobil Oil Corporation, Kansas City, l969-72; minister Christian education and media, Olathe (Kansas) College Church of Nazarene, l972-79; director alumni affairs and autumn auction, MidAm Nazarene College, Olathe, l979-82; director alumni and scholarship development Planned Giving Officer, MidAm Nazarene College, Olathe, l982-85; executive director admissions and alumni, MidAm Nazarene College, Olathe, 1985-1990; athletic director, MidAm Nazarene College, since 1991. Consultant Ozark (Missouri) Bible College, Center Christian School, Hutchinson, Kansas. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Harold Dean Olson has been listed as a noteworthy program director, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Olathe Youth Wrestling Club, l986-, local and district political campaigns, l987-89. Member Council for Advancement and Support Education (special events fundraiser l984), Kansas Association Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education, Ducks Unlimited, Game Hill Hunting Club (Weston, Missouri), MANC Booster Club (president l975-80).

Interests

• Avocations: duck hunting, model railroads, traveling.

Connections

Married Nancy Kay Proffitt, August 4, l967. Children: Heath, Heather, Hunter.

Father:

Lewis Arthur Olson

Mother:

Helen Grace (Spangler) Olson

Spouse:

Nancy Kay Proffitt

child:

Heath Olson

child:

Hunter Olson

child:

Heather Olson