Joann Ruth Terry

Background

Terry, Joann Ruth was born on February 1, 1936 in Leon, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Thomas Elmer and Elsie Rosamond (Barnts) Hanthorn.

Education

Associate of Arts, Centerville Community College, 1956; Bachelor, Augustana, 1971; Master of Arts, Western U., 1982.

Career

Teacher, Corydon (Iowa) School, 1956-1957; teacher, Buda (Illinois) School, 1957-1958; teacher, Cambridge (Illinois) School, 1958-1960; teacher, Colona (Illinois) School, since 1960; teacher gifted education, Colona (Illinois) School, 1987-1995; drama director, Colona (Illinois) School, since 1976. Ad hoc committee Colona School, 1978-1982, curriculum committee, since 1994. Board directors Black Hawk College, College for Kids, Moline, directors Twin Rivers Library., Colona.

Achievements

• Joann Ruth Terry has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer coordinator College for Kids, Moline (Illinois) Black Hawk College, since 1982. Secretary Colona Teachers Association, 1960-1962, treasurer, 1963, vice president, 1966, president, 1967, 81-82. Teacher Vacation Bible School Methodist Church, 1971-1981.

HistorianP.T.A., Colona, 1965-1975. Member National Education Association, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Illinois Education Association, Rural Letter Carriers.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, walking dog, computer.

Connections

Married Raymond Terry Junior, December 12, 1957. 1 child, Daniel.

Father:

Thomas Elmer Hanthorn

Mother:

Elsie Rosamond (Barnts) Hanthorn

Spouse:

Raymond Terry Junior

child:

Daniel Terry