Karen Soltis Langford

Background

Langford, Karen Soltis was born on January 18, 1955 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Daughter of Raymond John and Gladys Gloria (Ross) Soltis.

Education

Bachelor of Science, West Texas State University, 1980; Master of Education, West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1993.

Career

Teacher, coach, Amarillo (Texas) Indiana School District, 1980-1991; owner, Raindancer Lawn Sprinkler Sys., Amarillo and Hereford, Texas, since 1985; school counselor, Hereford Indiana School District, 1992-1996; therapist, Quest Hospital, Amarillo, since 1992; juvenile probation counselor, Deaf Smith County, Hereford, since 1996. Deaf Smith Cmty. Resource Coord. group, Deaf Smith County Planning Board, Hereford Indp. School District Health advisory board.

Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Karen Soltis Langford has been listed as a noteworthy Counselor, family therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer counselor O'Brien House Catholic Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Amarillo, 1993-1994. Volunteer family counselor Child Protective Superior vena cava syndrome, Hereford, 1994-1995. Volunteer Cub Scout leader Boy Scouts American, Hereford, since 1995, Hereford Health Care Alliance.

Rape crisis/domestic violence advisory board Deaf Smith County. Member ACA, American Association Christian Counselors, Texas Counseling Association, HighPlains Counseling Association, Whiteface Kiwanis, Kappa Delta Pi, Delta Psi Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: cartooning, golf, gardening, fishing, woodcarving.

Connections

Married Earl Louis Gardner, June 23, 1973 (divorced August 1976). 1 child, Kristina Marie. Married John Stephen Langford, November 5, 1982.

Children: Stephen Joshua, Thomas Gregory.

Father:

Raymond John Soltis

Mother:

Gladys Gloria (Ross) Soltis

Spouse:

John Stephen Langford

Spouse:

Earl Louis Gardner

child:

Stephen Joshua Langford

child:

Kristina Marie Langford

child:

Thomas Gregory Langford