Muriel Rita Lander

Background

Lander, Muriel Rita was born on January 14, 1931 in Jersey City. Daughter of Archie and Etta (Lerner) M.

Education

Bachelor in Art Education, Newark State College, Union, New Jersey, 1966. Postgraduate, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1966. Postgraduate, State University of New York, Albany, 1967.

Master of Arts in Art Education, Kean College, 1971. Diploma, American College Cosmotology, Raritan, New Jersey, 1986.

Career

Teacher art, East Brunswick (New Jersey) Schools, 1966-1969; teacher art, Woodbridge Township H.S., Iselin, New Jersey, 1969-1972; dissemination specialist, New Jersey Department Education, Cedar Knolls, 1972-1974; graphic artist, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals, Raritan, 1975-1980; conference manager, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 1980-1985; owner, manager, Full Svc. Beauty & Image Salon, Whitehouse Station, 1988-1996; retired,, 1996. Member adjunct faculty Adult Resource Center, Kean College, 1966-1971, Jersey City State College, 1966-1971.

Consultant art educator to various New Jersey school system, 1967-1985. Adult education consultant to Northern New Jersey school system, 1966-1980. Graphic artist, editor to various non-profit organization newsletters, 1967-1992.

Calligrapher Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington, New Jersey, 1970-1975.

Membership

Member Whitehouse Station Republican Committee, 1970-1996. Volunteer Museum Discovery and Science, Fort Lauderdale, 1997. Member American Association of University Women (president New Jersey local branch 1977-1979, editor Garden Statement newsletter 1970-1972, blue ribbon for painting New Jersey 1973), Brandeis University Women, Toastmasters.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, yoga, travel, painting, reading.

Connections

Married Irving E. Lander, November 24, 1949 (deceased February 1990). Children: Sherri Lander Flynn, Jody Lander Silverberg.

Father:

Archie M.

Mother:

Etta (Lerner) M.

Spouse:

Irving E. Lander

child:

Jody Lander Silverberg Lander

child:

Sherri Lander Flynn Lander