Background
Kubby, Karen Lynne was born on August 8, 1960 in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Robert Stanley and Marilyn Myers Kubby.
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Karen Lynne Kubby
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Bachelor in General Studies, University Iowa, 1982.
Career
Model, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1980-1984; science teacher, Upward Bound, Iowa City, 1983-1984; science learning assistant, New Dimensions in Learning, Iowa City, 1983-1985; artist, Iowa City, since 1985; member county, City of Iowa City, since 1989. Instructor 4-ink beadwork class, Iowa City, 1987. Juror staff show U. Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 1994.
Membership
Lifeguard, water safety instructor Iowa City Recreation Division, 1979-1984. Volunteer, first aid instructor American Red Cross, Iowa City, since 1987. Collaborative idea building trainee National League of Cities, Washington, 1989.
Board directors, treasurer Free Medical Clinic, Iowa City, 1988-1998. Volunteer Free Lunch Program, Iowa City, since 1986. Treasurer Iowa Socialist Party, 1984-1998.
Community outreach coordinator Service Employees International Union, spring 1998. Member Johnson County Art Council. Board directors Emma Goldman Clinical for Women, since 1999.
Member Women in Municipal Government.
Connections
Married Joseph Lloyd Bolkcom, October 22, 1994.
Awards
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Recipient Irv Koth award Socialist Party United States of America, 1985, award Des Moines Art in the Park, 1993, Isabel Turner Human Rights award, 1999.Recipient Irv Koth award Socialist Party United States of America, 1985, award Des Moines Art in the Park, 1993, Isabel Turner Human Rights award, 1999.