Lorisa Diane Seibel

Background

Seibel, Lorisa Diane was born on September 27, 1959 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Arthur David and Phyllis (Ganders) Seibel.

Education

Bachelor in Biology, Cornell University, 1982. Teaching certified, University North Carolina, 1988.

Career

Intern, Coalition for New Foreign and Military Policy, Washington, 1982-1983; organizer, Carolina Action, Durham, North Carolina, 1983-1985; office manager, Gail Freeman Associations, Durham, 1985-1990; teacher, North Carolina Museum Life and Science, Durham, 1989-1990; teacher science, Chapel Hill (North Carolina) Public Schools, 1990-1991; councilwoman, member finance committee, City of Durham, since 1991. County liaison Durham Area Transit Authority, since 1992, Housing Appeals Board, since 1993.

Achievements

• Lorisa Diane Seibel has been listed as a noteworthy Councilwoman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-founder, officer Burch Avenue Neighborhood Association, Durham, 1984-1987. Member Southwest Central Durham Planning Advisory Committee, 1985-1986, People's Alliance, Durham, since 1984. Volunteer companion Rape Crisis Center Durham, 1985-1987.

Volunteer tutor Durham County Literacy Council, 1986-1987. Member Citizens Advisory Committee on Community Development Block Grants City of Durham, 1986-1988. Master gardener Agriculture Extension Service, Orange County, 1989.

Board directors, past president North Carolina Community Land Trustees, Durham, 1987-1992. Secretary precinct 7 Durham County Democratic Committee, since 1990.

Connections

Married Ron Grunwald, July 13, 1991. 1 child, Fia Seibel Grunwald.

Father:

Arthur David Seibel

Mother:

Phyllis (Ganders) Seibel

Spouse:

Ron Grunwald

child:

Fia Seibel Grunwald Seibel