Karen Martha Michael

Background

Michael, Karen Martha was born on October 10, 1938 in Virginia, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of George Alfred Kakela and Fannie Martha (Viitala) Kakela-Jyring.

Education

Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1960.

Career

City planner, City of Minneapolis, 1960-1966; recording secretary, City Council Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 1981-1986; personnel coordinator, City Council Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 1986-1994; retired, 1994. Executive secretary Minnesota Planning Association, 1966-1970.

Achievements

• Karen Martha Michael has been listed as a noteworthy personnel coordinator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Minneapolis Council of Camp Fire, 1983. Minnetonka Area Investors, 1987-1994. Salolampi Foundation Minneapolis, since 1984.

Member American Association of University Women (president Minnetonka branch 1979-1981), League of Women Voters (board directors 1965-1970), Eden Prairie Women's Network (board directors 1984), Sun Lakes Scandinavian Club (vice president 1995-1996, president since 1996), Alpha Delta Pi (life).

Connections

Daughter of George Alfred Kakela and Fannie Martha (Viitala) Kakela-Jyring. M.Richard Wayne Michael, June 27, 1964. 1 child, Laura Jane Michael Exner.

Father:

George Alfred Kakela Kakela-Jyring

Mother:

Fannie Martha (Viitala) Kakela-Jyring

Spouse:

Richard Wayne Michael

child:

Laura Jane Michael Exner Michael