Background
Wagness, Lorraine Melva was born on June 11, 1933 in Bellingham, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of William Barkley and Laura Iola (Starr) Nattrass.
Wagness, Lorraine Melva was born on June 11, 1933 in Bellingham, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of William Barkley and Laura Iola (Starr) Nattrass.
Bachelor, Western Washington State University, 1955; Master of Arts, City U., Seattle, Washington, 1993.
Teacher, Bellingham School District, 1955-1957; teacher, Eugene (Oregon) School District, 1957-1959; teacher talented and gifted, library, arts specialist, Seattle Public Schools, since 1959. Chairman Science Fair, 1995, 96, Art Show, 1995, 96.
Volunteer, demonstrator weaving and spinning Woodland Pk. Zoo Guild, Seattle, since 1984. President Sigma Kappa Mothers' Club, U. Washington, 1982-1984.
Member National Education Association (building representative 1980-1990), Washington Education Association (building representative 1980-1990), Seattle Teachers Association (building representative 1980-1990), American Association of University Women (Outstanding Senior award 1955), International Reading Association (member committees 1990-1996), Associated Women Students (president 1955), General Federation Women's Clubs (secretary, treasurer 1988-1992, Club Woman of Year 1986, 90), Evergreen Garden Club (treasurer, secretary since 1985), Delta Kappa Gamma (vice president Beta Beta chapter 1991-1996), Pi Lambda Theta (member committees Seattle area chapter since 1988).
Married Lee Wagness, August 24, 1969. 1 child, Kathryn Lorraine.