Background
Zimmerman, Melva Jean was born on March 3, 1941 in El Dorado, Kansas, United States.
Zimmerman, Melva Jean was born on March 3, 1941 in El Dorado, Kansas, United States.
Bachelor, Kansas State University, 1963. Master of Arts, University Colorado, 1970. Educational Specialist, University Colorado, 1973.
Teacher Jefferson County Schools, Golden, Colorado, 1963-1971, library media specialist, 1971-1995. Co-chaired 1976 state Convention Colorado Association School Libraries, 1976. Member Colorado Association School Libraries, 1971-1995 (vice president 1979-1980), Jefferson County Educated Association (secretary 1980-1982) Lakewood.
Colorado, 1968-1995.
Docent Wichita (Kansas) Art Museum, since 1996, events chair, 2003-2004, president-elect, 2006-2007, president 2007-2008, campaign treasurer school board candidate, 1997, Kansas state legislation candidate, 1998, 2000, 04. Member Sedgwick County Democratic Party. Treasurer Ambassadors' Political Action Committee, 2000-2006.
Member American Association of University Women (treasurer Wichita chapter 2000-2004), Sedgwick County Federation Democratic Women's Clubs (secretary 1998-2001, auditor 2001-2007, treasurer since 2007).
Daughter of Virgil Leroy Zimmerman and Aldena Berneice Tidball;m. Joe Hudson Yeaman, July 6, 1968 (divorced June 1980).