Background
Thoemke, Kris Walter was born on April 21, 1951 in Milwaukee. Son of Robert William and Marian A. Thoemke.
environmental consultant outdoor communicator
Thoemke, Kris Walter was born on April 21, 1951 in Milwaukee. Son of Robert William and Marian A. Thoemke.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology with honors, U. Maryland., 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, U. South Florida, 1979.
Manager, Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Naples, Florida, 1979-1990;
host, co-producer Exploring, Station WSFP-television, 1990-1993. Lecturer in natural history, since 1988. Freelance photographer, since 1980.
Environmental analyst Station WEVU-television, 1990-1994.
Board Governors S.W. Florida College, Naples, 1988-1989. Board directors Marco Island (Florida) Young Men’s Christian Association, 1987, Collier County Audubon Society, Naples, 1987-1988. Member subcommittee on managed marshes Florida Coordinating Council for Mosquito Control, 1987-1990.
Vice president Shepherd of the Glades Lutheran Church, Naples, 1989-1992. Member of advisory board International College. Member Outdoor Writers Association American, Florida Outdoor Writers Association, Rotary (board directors Marco Island chapter 1987-1988).
Married Sharon Lynn Sappington, August 3, 1973. Children: Emily Jeanne, Hilary Anne.