Kay Susan Jorgensen

Background

Jorgensen, Kay Susan was born on March 25, 1951 in Winner, South Dakot. Daughter of Arnold and Twyla Jorgensen.

Education

Graduate, Fort Smith Auction School, 1967; student, Chapman College, 1971; Bachelor of Science, Black Hills State College, 1974.

Career

Member, South Dakot House of Representatives, 1979-1984, 93-; member retirement laws, state affairs and taxation committees, South Dakot House of Representatives auctioneer, since 1967; substitute teacher, Highmore, South Dakot, 1975-1976; page advisory, South Dakot Legislature, 1975-1978; manager, owner, Bell Boy Drive-In, Spearfish, South Dakot, 1976-1977; manager, owner, Food Concession Black Hills Passion Play, 1977-1980, 84-; private business. Member Executive Board Legislation Research Council, 1983. Vice president South Dakot Board Regents, 1986-1989.

Member South Dakot Centennial Committee, 1986-1990, president 1986-1988. Board regents Midcontinental Regional Education Laboratory, since 1989, president of the board regents, 1987-1988.

Achievements

• Kay Susan Jorgensen has been listed as a noteworthy State legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors High Plains Heritage Center, 1979-1980, 88. Member American Association of University Women, Queen City Business and Professional Women, High Plains Heritage Society (executive director 1979-1982), Black Hills College Alumni Association (past president, board directors 1976-1979, 89-).

Connections

Married Michael R. Pangburn, 1975. Children: Merideth Kay, Christopher Joe.

Father:

Arnold Jorgensen

Mother:

Twyla Jorgensen

Spouse:

Michael R. Pangburn

child:

Christopher Joe Jorgensen

child:

Merideth Kay Jorgensen