Background
Solbrig, Mary E. was born on December 20, 1919 in Mishawaka, Indiana, United States. Daughter of John and Mary (Prushak) Sirak.
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Mary E. Solbrig
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Mary E. Solbrig, American artist. Recipient best of show award, Elkhart Art League, 1991, first place South Bend Regional Museum Art, 1992, judges choice award St. Joseph Watercolor Society, 1993, purchase award Midwest Museum American Art, Elkhart, 1993; named Woman of Year, Professional Modesl Club South Bend, 1963, Disabled Professional Women of Year, South Bend Pilot International, 1988-1989.
Career
Model Patricia Stevens, Chicago, 1948-1956. Travel agent 1st Bank & Trust, South Bend, Indiana, 1956-1958, Travel Unlimited, Elkhart, 1958-1968. Instructor Travel Agent College Commerce, South Bend, 1968-1976.
Achievements
Membership
Member Northern Indiana Artists, St. Joseph Watercolor Society, Garden Club, National Museum Women in the Arts (charter).
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Married Herbert Richard Solbrig, October 10, 1958.
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Nationality
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Political Party
avocation: gardening.
Awards
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Recipient best of show award, Elkhart Art League, 1991, first place South Bend Regional Museum Art, 1992, judges choice award St. Joseph Watercolor Society, 1993, purchase award Midwest Museum American Art, Elkhart, 1993. Named Woman of Year, Professional Modesl Club South Bend, 1963, Disabled Professional Women of Year, South Bend Pilot International, 1988-1989.Recipient best of show award, Elkhart Art League, 1991, first place South Bend Regional Museum Art, 1992, judges choice award St. Joseph Watercolor Society, 1993, purchase award Midwest Museum American Art, Elkhart, 1993. Named Woman of Year, Professional Modesl Club South Bend, 1963, Disabled Professional Women of Year, South Bend Pilot International, 1988-1989.