Background
Long, Katharine De was born on August 31, 1927 in Germantown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Melvin Clinton and Katherine Frances (Brunner) Barr.
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Katharine De Long
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Associate of Arts, Mesa Junior College, Grand Junction, Colorado, 1962; Bachelor, Western State College, Gunnison, Colorado, 1964; Master of Arts, Colorado State University, 1972.
Career
Camp director, Kannah Creek Girl Scout Camp, 1960-1964;
teacher, Mesa County Valley School District #51, Grand Junction, 1964-1984;
department chairman, Mesa County Valley School District #51, Grand Junction, 1970-1979;
retired, 1984;
tour coordinator, escort, Mesa Travel, since 1990. Substitute instructor Mesa State College, 1986-1990. Student council sponsor Mesa County Valley School, 1976-1980.
Board directors American Red Cross, member disaster team, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Chipeta Girl Scout Council, Grand Junction, 1960-1966. Pct. committeewoman Mesa County Democratic Party. Member, vice-chairman Professional Rights and Responsibilities Common for District #51 Schools, Grand Junction, 1978-1984.
Trustee Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, 1987-1988. Member Mesa County History Society. Member American Association of University Women (president local chapter 1979-1981, chairman state cultural interest), AARP (Colorado legislation committee area I, assistant state director, transportation task force, district director district 1, delegate to national convention, director state convention 1991), League of Women Voters(Grand Junction Area, secretary board directors since 1995), Public Employees Retirement Association (legislation advising committee 1990-1991), Colorado Retired School Employees Association (Vice-President), Phi Theta Kappa.
Connections
Married Alfred Alvin De Long, June 21, 1947. Children: Renée, Claudia, Jane.
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Political Party
Congregationalist