Background
Hoelscher, Joanna Louise was born on September 3, 1937 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Axel Edward and Josephine Iola (Wagner) Nelson.
educator environmental researcher
Hoelscher, Joanna Louise was born on September 3, 1937 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Axel Edward and Josephine Iola (Wagner) Nelson.
Bachelor with High Honours, Elmhurst College, 1976.
Natural resources chairman, League of Women Voters, Illinois, 1975-1981;
research associate, Citizens for a Better Environmental, Chicago, 1981-1987;
state director, Citizens for a Better Environmental, Chicago, since 1987. Member citizens advising committee on low level radioactive waste Illinois Department Nuclear Safety, 1985-1990. Member state policy advisory group Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, 1976-1981;member Illinois Energy Resources Commission, 1981-1985.
Member governments Clean Air NetCommn., 1978-1981.
Board of directors Illinois Environmental Council, Lake Michigan Federation, 1978-1980, Chicago Lung Association. Member Chicago Lung Association (board directors), Illinois Environmental Council.
Married Jerry Alexander Hoelscher, October 15, 1960. Children: Lisa Anne, Tracy Leigh.