Mary Metta Brinegar, American non-profit organization executive. Recipient Extra Mile award Business and Profl.Women Dallas, 1981, Member National Society Fund Raising Executives, Dallas Chamber ofC. (Leadership) Dallas.
Background
Brinegar, Mary Metta was born on October 11, 1947 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of RalphFranklin and Rosemary (Thornton) B. Bachelor of Arts, Southern Methodist University, 1969. Public relations, volunteer coordinator Children"s Medical Center, Dallas, 1971-1974.
Education
Underwriter Hill-Brinegar Insurance Company, Dallas, 1974-1976. Owner Memorable Occasions, Dallas, 1976-1978. Auction coordinator KERA/Channel 13, Dallas, 1978-1979, auction director, 1979-1981, associate director development, since 1981.
Regional conference chairman Public Broadcasting Service stations, 1983.
Development consultant Shakespeare Festival Dallas, 1983-1984.
Career
Public relations, volunteer coordinator Children's Medical Center, Dallas, 1971—1974. Underwriter Hill-Brinegar Insurance Company, 1974—1976. Owner Memorable Occasions, 1976—1978.
Auction coordinator KERA/Channel 13, 1978—1979, auction director, 1979—1981, associate dir development, since 1981. Regional conference chairman Public Broadcasting Service stations, 1983. Development consultant Shakespeare Festival Dallas, 1983—1984.
Membership
Member development council Methodist Hospital, Dallas, 1980—1982. Member development committee Visiting Nurses Association, 1981—1982. President The 500 Inc.
Board directors Junior League Dallas, since 1973, Volunteer Center, Dallas, since 1979, Turtle Creek Manor, since 1983, Dallas Summer Musicals, 1978—1979, Theatre Three, 1974—1979, Theatre Three Women's Guild, since 1977, Clean Dallas Inc., since 1983, Park Cities Republican Womens Club, 1980—1982, Interlude Study Course, since 1974, Dallas Symphony Orchestra League, 1974—1977, United States of America Film Festival, since 1975. President Innovators League Dallas, 1977. Member executive committee Dallas Services Visually Impaired Children, 1976—1981.
Administrative board Highland Park United Methodist Church, since 1983. Founder Friends of Dallas Services, 1978, Stagehands, Theatre Three, 1977—1978. Advisory to board Dallas Metropolitan Ballet, 1975.
Northpark ticket chairman Dallas Civic Opera, 1978. Chairman Designer Showhouse, 1975. Phone bank coordinator Dallas Area Rapid Transit Bond Election, 1983, Tim Collins for Congress, 1983.
Member of Dallas Chamber of C. (leadership), National Society Fund Raising Executives, Slipper (president 1976-1977).