Laraine Marie Clark

Background

Clark, Laraine Marie was born on September 10, 1956 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of William Gavern and Marilyn Ann (McLean) Sykes.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, U. North Dakota, 1978.

Career

Childbirth educator, Prepared Childbirth Association, Portland, 1978-1980; staff nurse newborn nursery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland, 1979-1992; pediatric office nurse, Metropolitan Clinic, Portland, 1984-1988; nurse educator, Women's Health Source-Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland, 1990-1992; Registered Nurse, obstetrical home care, Legacy Visiting Nurse Association, Portland, since 1992; Registered Nurse infant home monitoring program, Legacy Visiting Nurse Association, Portland, since 1992. Lactation consultant Salem Memorial Hospital, 1995. Marketing committee Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland, 1989-1990.

Infant nutrition task force Legacy Health Sys., Portland, since 1994.

Achievements

• Laraine Marie Clark has been listed as a noteworthy consultant, nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Troop leader, organizer Girl Scouts United States of America, Portland and Wilsonville, Oregon, since 1986. Board member Parent Staff Association, Wilsonville, 1991-1993, president,1995-. Member Association Women's Health, Obstetrical and Neonatal Nurses (chapter coordinator Portland area since 1993), International Lactation Cons.

Association, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: church and community educator and speaker, genealogical research, writing, walking, volunteering.

Connections

Married Terrence A. Clark, May 28, 1977. Children: Wendy, Thomas, Leah.

Father:

William Gavern Sykes

Mother:

Marilyn Ann (McLean) Sykes

Spouse:

Terrence A. Clark

child:

Wendy Clark

child:

Thomas Clark

child:

Leah Clark