Background
Newman, Mary Turner was born on April 8, 1935 in Miami, Florida, United States. Daughter of Horace Roger and Mary Elizabeth (Richards) Turner.
Newman, Mary Turner was born on April 8, 1935 in Miami, Florida, United States. Daughter of Horace Roger and Mary Elizabeth (Richards) Turner.
Elizabeth. Bachelor of Arts, University Tennessee, 1957. Master of Arts, Florida Atlantic University, 1972.
Instructor Journalism Edi on Senior High School, Miami, Florida, 1957-1959, 1961-1964. With special services United States Government, Germany, France, 1959-1961. Instructor Dade County Board Public Instruction, Miami, 1967-1968, library media specialist, 1969, instructor travel, guidance, since 1976;teacher Education Center Professional Resource Advisor Board Public Instruction, Miami, 1982-1983.
Member of faculty council Ida M. Fisher Junior High, Miami Beach, Florida,1975-1978.
Travel counselor Adult Community School, Miami Beach, 1979. Chairman Joint Book Selection Committee Dade County, 1975-1978, 81.
Sponsor Drama Club, Chess Club Dade County Schools, 1976-1983. Section editor features, articles Dade County Media Specialists Journal, 1979.
Board of directors Miami Junior Woman"s Club, 1964-1975.
Secretary, treasurer Women of Church Miami Shores Presbyterian Church, 1964-1969. Member Cancer Association U. Miami, 1965-1969. Winner 3dprize oil on canvas Dade County Women Artists, 1968.
Member Cancer Association University Miami, 1965—1969. Secretary, treasurer Women of Church Miami Shores Presbyterian Church, 1964—1969. Board directors Miami Junior Woman's Club, 1964—1975.
Member of American Library Association, Florida Council Social Studies, Association Educational Communications and Technology (committee chairman since 1983), Dade County Media Specialists' Association (board directors 1969-1983), American Association School Libraries (regional co-ordinary), Florida Association Media in Education (president 1984-1985), American Business Women's Association, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married James Lamar Newman, February 2, 1963 (divorced). 1 child Catherine Elizabeth.