Mary Sals Lewis

Background

Lewis, Mary Sals was born on December 6, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Robert James and Charlotte Christine (Brasch) Sals.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas Eastern University, 1976. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1977.

Career

Executive director Smith County American Red Cross, Tyler, Texas, 1976-1978. Drug abuse planner NETHSA, Marshall, 1979. Legal assistant Tyler, 1980-1987.

Controller Western Map & Public Company, Bullard, Texas, 1988-1992, Burchfield Pipe, Tyler, 1992-1994. Owner, partner Theatre on Tour, 1994—2003. Instructor Tyler Junior College, since 1988.

Executive director Family Violence & Sexual Assault Institute, Tyler, 1994-1996. Chair department social science, director theater programs Jacksonville College, since 2000. Conference coordinator on children exposed to domestic violence, Austin, Texas, 1996., 6th national conference on trauma, abuse and dissociation, Austin, 1995.

Achievements

• Mary Sals Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy Social services administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Community relations committee Tyler United Way, 1996. Production director summer musicals Lake County Playhouse, Mineola, Texas, 1995-1996. President Tyler Interagency Projects, 1979.

Participant Synergy 95, Chicago, 1995. Member Brickstreet Playhouse (administrative vice president 1991-1993), East Texas History Asn., Texas Community College Teachers Association, Tyler Civic Chorale Association (board directors 1979-1999, president), Tyler Music Coterie/National Federation Music Clubs.

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, music, history, government.

Connections

Married James Allen Lewis, September 9, 1964. Children: Robert Blacklock, Christine Rozelle, Laura Marie.

Father:

Robert James Sals

Mother:

Charlotte Christine (Brasch) Sals

Spouse:

James Allen Lewis

child:

Robert Blacklock Lewis

child:

Laura Marie Lewis

child:

Christine Rozelle Lewis