Background
Scheel, Mark Wesley was born on January 25, 1943 in Emporia, Kansas, United States. Son of Dale A. and Ethyle L. (Hundertmark) Scheel.
library information specialist writer
Scheel, Mark Wesley was born on January 25, 1943 in Emporia, Kansas, United States. Son of Dale A. and Ethyle L. (Hundertmark) Scheel.
Bachelor, University Kansas, 1967. Postgraduate, Emporia State University, 1977.
Assistant field director American Red Cross, United States, Vietnam, Thailand, West Germany, England, 1968-1972, field representative Fort Worth, 1973. English instructor Emporia (Kansas) State University, 1976. Freelance writer, since 1977.
Information specialist Johnson County Library., Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1988-1997. Retired, 1998
Creative writing instructor Upward Bound, Emporia, 1986. Essay contest judge Emporians Nuclear Disarmament, 1983.
Board director Potpourri Publications Company, Shawnee Mission, 1991—1995. Fiction contest judge Lansing Prison Writing Contest, Shawnee Mission, 1993. Prose editor Kansas City Voices Magazine, 2004—2007.
Vol Institute Interfaith Dialog. Precinct volunteer Johnson County Representatives, Shawnee Mission, 1996, 2000. Pub relations volunteer American Fair Taxation, 2004—2010.
Volunteer Friends of Library., Emporia, 1978—1988. Member of 5th St. Irregulars Writers Group (assistant editor 1992-1993), Kansas Authors Club (J. Donald Coffin Memorial Book award 1998, 1st place award feature article 2001), National Writers Union, The Writers Place.