Miriam May Erickson

Background

Erickson, Miriam May was born on May 21, 1932 in Markesan, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Erwin Edwin and Eva Sophie Eckert.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin at Stout, 1954. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin- Milwaukee, 1974.

Career

Home economic extension agent University Extension, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, 1954—1956. Home economic teacher Gibraltar Area School District, Fish Creek, 1960—1968, school library media specialist, 1968—1998. Owner Shallas Resort, Egg Harbor, 1968—2003.

Retired

Board member Council on Library. and Network Development, Madison, Wisconsin, 1995—2003. Bd member Corporation Education Service Agency, Green Bay, since 2004. Member school district board Gibraltar, since 1999.

President Nicolet Library. Systems Board, Green Bay, 1995, Green Bay, 1997—1999.

Achievements

• Miriam May Erickson has been listed as a noteworthy school librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Moderator Hope United Church of Christ, 2002—2003. Member Door County Community Foundation Board, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, 2002, Door County Hospital Auxiliary, since 1998, Door County Library. Foundation, since 1997.

Interests

• Reading, travel, needlecrafts, stamp collecting/philately.

Connections

Married Howard Richard Erickson, September 10, 1955. Children: Joanne Barnard, Lizabeth Dickson, Michele Packett, My Chi, Soledad.

Father:

Erwin Edwin

Mother:

Eva Sophie Eckert

Spouse:

Howard Richard Erickson

child:

Lizabeth Dickson Erickson

child:

Soledad Erickson

child:

Michele Packett Erickson

child:

My Chi Erickson

child:

Joanne Barnard Erickson