Background
Mentley, Lee C. was born on June 2, 1948 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Laroy Anthony Mentley and Sarah Rodriguez.
Mentley, Lee C. was born on June 2, 1948 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Laroy Anthony Mentley and Sarah Rodriguez.
AAin Theatre and Creative Writing, East Los Angeles City College, 1970. BFAin Theatre and Art History, University California, Long Beach, 1972. Master of Fine Arts in Art Administration, University Without Walls, 1975.
Art organizer, San Francisco Neighborhood Arts Commission, 1976-1979; owner, California Landscapes and Interior Design, Los Angeles, 1980-1983; substitute teacher, Hawaii Board of Education, 1984-1985; manager, Waldenbooks Store, Wailua, Hawaii., 1985-1988; curator, The Hawaiian Art Museum and Bookstore, Kilauea, Hawaii., 1988-1989; assistant director collections management and cultural education, Kaua'i Museum, Lihue', Hawaii., 1989-1990.
President Eureka/Noe Valley Artist Coalition, San Francisco, 1974-1980. Member Mayor's Bicentennial Commission, San Francisco, 1976. Volunteer San Francisco Arts Commission, 1978-1979.
Member reelection committee State Senator Milton Marks, San Francisco, 1978-1979. President Eureka Valley Promotion Association, 1979, Garden Island Arts Council, since 1986. Founder END/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Educational Network, since 1988.
Coordinator Kaua'i Mokihaha Festival, since 1986. Curator Kaua'i Museum, 1989. National liasion National Institute of Health Community Advisory Boards for Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Clinical Studies.