Julie Shiffer Vigeland

Background

Vigeland, Julie Shiffer was born in 1944 in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Maynard Carlisle and Mabel Cross Shiffer.

Education

Student, University Puget Sound, 1962—1965. Bachelor Portland State University, 1966.

Career

English teacher Gresham (Oregon) Union High School, 1966—1969. Substitute teacher Ansbach (Germany) Elementary School, 1969—1971.

Achievements

• Julie Shiffer Vigeland has been listed as a noteworthy not-for-profit fundraiser by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Numerous other activities various civic and philanthropic organizations, Oregon, since 1975. Member The Giving in Oregon Council, since 2001. President Junior League of Portland, 1980—1986.

Trustee Wessinger Foundation, since 1998. Chair, board directors Portland Center Stage, 1995—2003. Trustee Jackson Foundation.

Board directors Oregon Symphony Foundation, 1998—2001. President, board directors Friends of the Performing Arts Center, 1993—2001, Grantmakers of Oregon and Southwest Washington, 1995—2000. Board directors Oregon College Art and Craft Foundation, 1993—2000, Meridian Park Hospital Foundation, 1991—1995.

President, board trustees Women's Care Foundation, 1989—1995. President, board directors Portland Civic Theater, 1986—1991. Board member Portland Youth Philharmonic, 1981—1984.

Vice president Multnomah County Medical Auxiliary Board, 1979—1983. President, tour guide, scheduler Urban Tour Group Board, 1974—1979. State project bank chairman, regional vice president Oregon Medical Association Auxiliary Board, 1974—1980.

Board directors Regional Arts and Culture Council, since 2002. Capital campaign chair Portland Anbru stage's $28 Million Armary project, since 2003. Senior fellow American Leadership Forum, since 2004.

National advisory board Blus Sky Gallery, since 2004.

Interests

• Synchronized swimming, golf, walking, reading.

Connections

Married Theodore John Vigeland, August 29, 1965. Children: Tess Jeanine Donovan, Jay Todd.

Father:

Maynard Carlisle

Mother:

Mabel Cross Shiffer

Spouse:

Theodore John Vigeland

child:

Jay Todd Vigeland

child:

Tess Jeanine Donovan Vigeland