Harriet Mason Vines

Background

Vines, Harriet Mason was born on July 28, 1936 in New York City. Daughter of Abraham and Rose (Feldman) Mason.

Education

Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, City College of New York, 1958; Master of Science, CUNY, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, New York City, 1974.

Career

High school teacher speech, New York City Board Education, 1958-1967; director student activities, Bronx Community College, CUNY, New York City, 1967-1972; director career development, York College, CUNY, New York City, 1972-1989; executive director, Career Smart, Lenox, Massachusetts, 1990-1995; president, Age Smart, Lenox, since 1996. President New York State Career Development Association, 1985-1988, City U. Career Counseling and Placement Association, New York City, 1985, 86. Creator, producer, director CUNYBig Apple Job Fair, New York City, 1987-1989.

President Mind Builders, Lenox, 1993-1996. Lecturer Berkshire Institute Lifetime Learning, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, since 1995.

Achievements

• Harriet Mason Vines has been listed as a noteworthy Career development counselor, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Organization for Women, American Society Aging, Business and Professional Women, Berkshire Women's Investment Partnership, Planned Parenthood, American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International.

Connections

Married Elliott Vines, November 26, 1954;children: Deborah Swirling, David.

Father:

Abraham Mason

Mother:

Rose (Feldman) Mason

Spouse:

Elliott Vines

child:

David Vines

child:

Deborah Swirling Vines