Background
Bakke, Jill Merie was born on September 24, 1936 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Donald Burton Hance and Evelyn Inez (Clayton) Truex.
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Bakke, Jill Merie was born on September 24, 1936 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Donald Burton Hance and Evelyn Inez (Clayton) Truex.
Bachelor in English, College Great Falls, Montana, 1988; Bachelor in Comm., College Great Falls, Montana, 1988; Master of Education, Northern Montana College, 1992; postgraduate, Montana State University, since 1992.
Legal secretary, various companies, 1954-1974;
instructor, Malmstrom (Montana) Air Force Base, 1981-1989;
freelance writer, Great Falls, since 1982;
instructor English, Great Falls Vocational Technology Institute, 1988-1989;
administrator, Pk. College at Malmstrom Air Force Base, 1989-1991. President Great Falls Legal Sections, 1964.
Adjunct faculty Park College, since 1990. Instructor adult education, since 1992. Adjunct faculty College Great Falls, 1994.
Board directors Consumer Credit Counseling, Great Falls.
Designed and conducted Poetry Writing Workshop. Volunteer Deaconess Nursing Home, Great Fells, 1982. Vice president Community Concert Association, Great Falls,1985-1986.
Grant writer Cascade County Convalescent Hospital, Great Falls., 1985. Chair publicity committee Cascade County 89ers St. Centennial, Great Falls, 1989. Member Women in Communications (board directors, newsletter editor 1988-1989), American Association of University Women (scholarship 1984-1988).
Married Maurice Austin Bakke, May 19, 1956. Children: Beth Merie Slivkanch, Donna Lynn Mealy, Maura Ann Maneely, Kara Katrin.