Background
Shields, Helen Simmons was born on February 25, 1944 in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Robert Barclay and Marian (Dague) Simmons.
Shields, Helen Simmons was born on February 25, 1944 in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Robert Barclay and Marian (Dague) Simmons.
Bachelor in French, Ursinus College, Pennsylvania, 1966.
Assistant director University Mississippi Extension/Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, 1966-1968. Technical librarian E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1969. Editorial assistant Winterthur (Delaware) Museum, 1969-1970.
Editor Drumbeat Magazine, Richmond, Virginia, 1970-1972. Librarian, director music Country Day Montessori Academy, Largo, Florida, 1980-1982. Piano teacher DeLand, since 1986.
Area representative American Intercultural Student Exchange, La Jolla, California, 1984-1987. Marketing chairman Village Store and Cookbook Junior Service League, DeLand, since 1985, board directors, placement chairman, since 1987, projects chairman, 1988. Board directors DeLand Museum Arts, 1986-1989.
Secretary American Heart Association, DeLand, 1986. President board Upper Pineallas County (Florida) Science Center, 1982, docent, 1980-1982. Member Dallas Museum board.
Member Deland Country Club.
Married Neil Edward Shields, October 1, 1966. Children: Amy Louise, Scott David.