Background
Shaer, Patricia Ann Blacha was born on September 12, 1941 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Antoni and Mary (Tricka) Blacha.
Shaer, Patricia Ann Blacha was born on September 12, 1941 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Antoni and Mary (Tricka) Blacha.
Bachelor, Albertus Magnus College, 1963. Postgraduate, Syracuse University, 1972. Postgraduate, Middletown (Ohio) Fine Arts Center, 1979.
Postgraduate, Rice University, 1986.
Assistant underwriter, Travelers Insurance Company, Hartford, 1963-1964;
teacher, various schools, Connecticut and Ohio., 1963-1975;
reporter, photographer, Monroe (Ohio) Journal, 1976-1977;
arts reporter, WGUC-FM, Cincinnati, 1982-1983;
news director, WPFB-AM/FM, Middletown, 1983-1985;
news anchor, reporter, WRMZ-FM/WMNI-AM, Columbus, Ohio., 1985;
arts reporter, KUHF-FM, Houston, 1987-1990;
freelance reporter, writer, Houston, since 1990;
owner, Rubber Tree Prodns., Kingwood, Texas, since 1990. Consultant Louisiana State University Communications Department, Baton Rouge, 1989. Active S.W. Ohio Speakers Bureau.
Public relations coordinator Very Special Arts, Houston, 1990-1991.
President Lemon-Monroe High School Booster Association, 1979-1983. Director art show Apple Butter Festival, Monroe, 1979-1980. Director, newsletter editor Sand Creek Community Association, since 1987.
Member American Association of University Women (Lake Houston branch program vice president 1991-1992, president 1992-1993, Texas state board directors, director international affairs 1992-1994), International Association Business Communicators, Women in Communications (Houston chapter vice president membership 1990-1991, co-chairman MATRIX competition 1990, secretary 1989), Society Professional Journalists, Beta Sigma Phi.
Married Robert Noel Shaer, August 10, 1963. Children: Kathryn Ann, Deborah Marie.