Helen Stevens Vandervort

Background

Vandervort, Helen Stevens was born on September 16, 1932 in Portland. Daughter of Thomas Samson Hawes and Helen Grace (Bottler) Stevens.

Education

Associate of Arts, Center Oregon Community College, 1977. Bachelor of Science, Portland State University, 1981. Master of Arts in Communications, University Portland, 1983.

Career

Owner/operator, A&W Drive-In, Bend, Oregon, 1967-1970; administrative assistant, Center Oregon Community College, Bend, 1970-1981; director public information, Center Oregon Community College, Bend, 1981-1986; director college relations, Center Oregon Community College, Bend, since 1986; executive director, Center Oregon Community College Foundation, Bend, 1986-1991; private fund-raising consultant, Bend, since 1992. Board directors St. Charles Medical Center Foundation. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Helen Stevens Vandervort has been listed as a noteworthy fund raising executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors United Way, Bend, 1988-1990. Vice president board directors Sunriver Music Festival, since 1991. Member National Society Fund-Raising Executives, Rotary, Quota (president 1986-1987).

Interests

• Avocations: performing arts, cross country skiing, writing fiction.

Connections

Married Raymond Lee Vandervort, April 19, 1952. Children: Steven Scott, Kimberly Rae Vandervort Bush.

Father:

Thomas Samson Hawes Stevens

Mother:

Helen Grace (Bottler) Stevens

Spouse:

Raymond Lee Vandervort

child:

Steven Scott Vandervort

child:

Kimberly Rae Vandervort Bush Vandervort