Background
Elofson, Nancy Meyer was born on January 27, 1923 in Glencoe, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Bernard Francis and Agnes (Ulbrich) Meyer.
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Nancy Meyer Elofson
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Nancy Meyer Elofson, American office equipment company executive. Named Chautauqua County Caregiver of Year, Chautauqua County Office of Aging, 1988, Volunteer of Year, United Way, 1992, Woman of 1996 Year, Jamestown, 1997; Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary, 2003; recipient Caregiver's award New York State Office of Aging, 1988, Women Making a Difference award Jamestown Post Journal, 1991.
Education
Bachelor, Western College, 1944; postgraduate, State University of New York, Jamestown, 1960-1980.
Career
Sales correspondent, Scott, Foresman Public, Chicago, 1944-1946; secretary, treasurer, Office Machines and Equipment Company, Jamestown, 1948-1986; retired, since 1986.
Achievements
Membership
Member council camp committee Girl Scouts United States of America, Jamestown, 1962-1966, member alumnae archives committee, since 1992. Candidate Chautauqua County Legislation, 1979. Member choir 1st Congressional United Church of Christ, Jamestown, since 1948, moderator, 1978-1979, church clerk, 1995, member church council, 1990-1995, chairman 175th anniversary committee, 1990-1991, member church growth committee, member long range planning committee, 1993-1995, trustee, since 1996.
Member church and ministry committee Western area New York conference United Church of Christ, 1997-2003. Founder, president board directors Chautauqua Adult Day Care Centers, Inc., Jamestown, 1981-1991, board directors, since 1981. President board directors Young Women’s Christian Association, Jamestown, 1983-1985, trustee, since 1987.
Member executive board/committee United Way, Jamestown, 1991-1996, allocations chairman, 1991-1995, chairman planning committee, 1996. Active Chautauqua County Domestic Violence Guidance Team, 1994. President Inter-Club Council, since 1997.
Appointed Chautauqua County Commission on Women's Issues, 2000. Member American Association of University Women (secretary 1948), WJamestown Audubon Society, The Fortnightly, Jamestown Koinonia, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Lucille Ball Little Theatre Jamestown, The Fortnightly, Allied Arts.
Interests
Connections
Married Carl L. Elofson, November 27, 1946 (deceased December 1991). 1 child, Peter Carl.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Named Chautauqua County Caregiver of Year, Chautauqua County Office of Aging, 1988, Volunteer of Year, United Way, 1992, Woman of 1996 Year, Jamestown, 1997. Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary, 2003. Recipient Caregiver's award New York State Office of Aging, 1988, Women Making a Difference award Jamestown Post Journal, 1991.Named Chautauqua County Caregiver of Year, Chautauqua County Office of Aging, 1988, Volunteer of Year, United Way, 1992, Woman of 1996 Year, Jamestown, 1997. Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary, 2003. Recipient Caregiver's award New York State Office of Aging, 1988, Women Making a Difference award Jamestown Post Journal, 1991.