Background
Lewton, Kathleen Larey was born on February 27, 1948 in Bloomington, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Fred Junior and Frances White Larey.
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Kathleen Larey Lewton
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Bachelor, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1970; Master of Science in Journalism, Northwestern University, 1977; postgraduate, University of Minnesota, since 1985.
Career
Assistant director public relations, Bowling Green (Ohio) State University, 1971-1976; director public relations, executive assistant to president, Flower Hospital, Sylvania, Ohio., 1977-1982; vice president public relations, St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, 1982-1987; vice president marketing committee, St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, since 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member of the board student publications Bowling Green State University, 1979-1983. Trustee Met.YMCA Greater Toledo, since 1980, chairman strategic planning committee, since 1986. Chairman communications committee Toledo Festival, 1983, vice chairman, 1984.
Active Station WGTE-television Auction Board, since 1982, chairman auctioneers, 1985-1986, Chairman.telephones committee, since 1987. Member communications committee United Way Greater Toledo, 1985, chairman training, member campaign cabinet and Executive Committee, since 1987. Chairman special projects committee Toledo Sesquicentennial Commission, since 1986.
Chairman marketing committee Ohio Common for Bicentennial of the United States Constitution and N.W. Ordinance, since 1986. Member American Association Medical Colls. (group on public affairs), American Society for Hospital Marketing and Public Relations (Touchstone awards committee, Touchstone award 1986, 87), Public Relations Society American (board directors health section since 1984, chairman since 1988), Society for Hospital Planning and Marketing (national education committee), Ohio Society for Hospital Public Relations (board directors 1979-1981, treasurer 1982), Women in Communications, Inc.
(board directors 1975-1981, vice president 1975-1979, president 1980-1981), Public Relations Dirs. Council (chairman n.w. Ohio council 1978-1979), Sigma Kappa (Colby award).
Connections
Married John C. Lewton, August 1970.
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Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Hospital recipient MacEachren award Academy Hospital Public Relations, 1978, 82, 84, 85, 87, Gold Quill award International Association Business Communicators, 1983, 84, 85, Addy award American Advertising Federation, 1982, 85, others. Named one of Toledo's Ten Outstanding Young Women Toledo Women Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1979. Named one of Outstanding Toledo Women Toledo Women Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1984. Namedone of Top Ten Working Women Glamour magazine, 1984. Named Distinguished Lecturer U. Miami, 1982. Honored Young Women’s Christian Association Tribute to Women and Industry Program, 1983.Hospital recipient MacEachren award Academy Hospital Public Relations, 1978, 82, 84, 85, 87, Gold Quill award International Association Business Communicators, 1983, 84, 85, Addy award American Advertising Federation, 1982, 85, others. Named one of Toledo's Ten Outstanding Young Women Toledo Women Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1979. Named one of Outstanding Toledo Women Toledo Women Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1984.
Namedone of Top Ten Working Women Glamour magazine, 1984. Named Distinguished Lecturer U. Miami, 1982. Honored Young Women’s Christian Association Tribute to Women and Industry Program, 1983.