Background
Schwinge, Joan Hills was born on March 11, 1929 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Gentry M. and Freda (Miller) Hills.
Schwinge, Joan Hills was born on March 11, 1929 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Gentry M. and Freda (Miller) Hills.
Bachelor, Lewis & Clark College, 1951; postgraduate, Lewis & Clark College, 1952-1960.
Teacher, Portland (Oregon) Public Schools, 1951-1952;
teacher, Cmty. United Methodist Church Preschool, Pacific Palisades, California, 1957-1965;
director, Cmty. United Methodist Church Preschool, Pacific Palisades, California, 1966-1979;
hotel owner, manager, Friday Harbor, Washington, 1979-1990;
substitute teacher, Friday Harbor Public Schools, 1981-1985.
Founding board directors Presbyb. Preschool, Friday Harbor, since 1990.
Board of directors San Juan Island School District, Friday Harbor, 1986-1994. Active Animal Protection Society, Friday Harbor, since 1982, Washington Literature, Friday Harbor, 1984-1990. Member American Association of University Women (vice president 1984-1986, treasurer 1986-1987, grantee 1984).
Married Norman W. Schwinge. Children: Robert, Craig, Mark, Scott.