Background
Kirkman, Kay was born on October 29, 1935 in Coffeyville, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Howard E. and Mildred Joy (Bridenstine) Williams.
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Kay Kirkman
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Education
Associate of Arts, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, Kansas, 1976. Bachelor, Park College, 1978. Master of Fine Arts, Wichita State University, 1985.
Career
Publications editor Johnson County Community College, 1969-1975, Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas, 1978-1980. Instructor English and creative writing Missouri Southern State College, Joplin, 1976-1978, Barton County Community College, Great Bend, Kansas, 1983-1984, Wichita State University, 1984. Director employee communications services Pizza Hut, Inc., Wichita, 1981-1983.
Director development Wentworth Military Academy, Lexington, Missouri, 1985-1990. Public relations consultant, freelance writer, l975—.
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Membership
Board directors Lexington History Association, l986—. Member International Association Business Communicators (accredited, accreditation chairman district 5, since 1988), Joplin Writers Association (president 1979), Lexington Women's Club, Beta Sigma Phi.
Connections
Married William P. Kirkman, Jr, April 23, l954. Children: Kathleen, Deanna, Phillip, Paul.
Education
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1976
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1978
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1985
Career
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1969 - 1975
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1976 - 1978
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1978 - 1980
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1981 - 1983
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1983 - 1984
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1984
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1985 - 1990
Awards
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Recipient awards of excellence and merit Advisory Club Wichita, 1981, 82, 83, Council for Advancement and Support Education, 1973-1975, poetry and short story award Wichita Eagle-Beacon, 1980, Great Bend Herald, 1982, Excelsior Springs Tribune.Recipient awards of excellence and merit Advisory Club Wichita, 1981, 82, 83, Council for Advancement and Support Education, 1973-1975, poetry and short story award Wichita Eagle-Beacon, 1980, Great Bend Herald, 1982, Excelsior Springs Tribune.