Lilyan Mika

Background

Mika, Lilyan was born on August 16, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Fred and Genya (Wolkavitskya) Bereznev.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1938. Student, University Chicago, 1934—1941. Student, University Chicago, 1938—1939.

Career

Case aide Illinois Emergency Relief, Chicago, 1938—1939. Textile chemist Montgomery Ward & Company, 1939—1941. Teacher kindergarten Richmond Unified School District, California, 1967—1973.

Retired photographer blue Madonna, 1981. With Images #1, 1983. Board directors Mendocino County Arts Coalition, 1979—1983, Gualala Arts, California, 1981—1987, South Coast Forum, since 1984.

Area director American Field Service, Contra Costa County, California, 1962—1966. Member Coast Alliance Peace. Chairman Miramonte Chapter American Field Service, 1960—1962.

Achievements

• Lilyan Mika has been listed as a noteworthy secondary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Education Association, Sierra, National Retired Teachers Association, American Chemical Society, South Coast Community Chorus, Alliance Coast Music & Drama.

Connections

Married Thomas Francis Mika, August 3, 1940. Children: Thomas Stephen, Kathleen Sue, Peter Gilbert.

Father:

Fred Bereznev

Mother:

Genya (Wolkavitskya) Bereznev

Spouse:

Thomas Francis Mika

child:

Thomas Stephen Mika

child:

Peter Gilbert Mika

child:

Kathleen Sue Mika