Background
Blair, Joane Ellen was born on June 7, 1929 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Rinar Rein and Ellen C. (Griggs) Aune.
fashion merchandising educator
Blair, Joane Ellen was born on June 7, 1929 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Rinar Rein and Ellen C. (Griggs) Aune.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Oregon State University, 1951; Master of Arts with honors, San Jose State University, 1975.
Instructor, West Valley College, Saratoga, California, 1975-1978;
developer fashion merchandising program, West Valley College, Saratoga, California, 1978-1980;
chair design, fashion, consumer department, West Valley College, Saratoga, California, 1978-1988;
developer finance management and displaced homemaker program, West Valley College, Saratoga, California, since 1982;
developer fashion design program, West Valley College, Saratoga, California, 1984;
chair fashion merchandising consumer department, West Valley College, Saratoga, California, since 1989. President Articulation Council California Home Economics Commission, 1986, member comprehensive program task force State Colls. California, 1984-1985.
Chair fashion career symposium California Community Colls., 1985, member fashion careersymposium, since 1987. Developer international seminars, London, Paris, Milan, 1979, 81, 83, 85, 87.
District coordinator American Cancer Society, Los Altos, California, 1985-1992. Member American Home Economics Association, Fashion Group International.
Married Dean J. Blair, June 23, 1951. Children: Diane, Carolyn, Mary, Steven, David.