Background
Caldwell-Portenier, Patty Jean Grosskopf was born on September 28, 1937 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Bernhard August and Leontine Virginia (Carver) Grosskopf.
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Patty Jean Grosskopf Caldwell-Portenier
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Bachelor, State University Iowa, 1959.
Career
Hearing officer, Illinois State Board Education, Springfield, 1979-1991;
hearing officer, Appellate Court, 1986-1991. President, board directors Tri-County Association for Children With Learning Disabilities, Moline, Illinois, 1972-1979. Advisory volunteer, Iowa and Illinois, 1979-1991.
Member of advisory county Prairie State Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Rock Island, Illinois, 1984-1991. Member professional services committee United Cerebral Palsy N.W. Illinois, Rock Island, 1986-1988. Arbitrator American Arbitration Association, Chicago, 1986-1991, Better Business Bureau, Davenport, 1986-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Founder, president Quad Cities Diabetes Association, Moline, 1969-1972, board directors, since 1973. Member committee Moline International Year Disabled, 1981. Member Association for Retarded Citizens, Rock Island, 1987.
Member volunteer Council on Children at Risk, Moline, 1988-1991. Reader for the blind Station WVIK, Rock Island,1989-1991. Board directors First United Methodist Church Nursery School, Santa Monica, since 1997.
Docent Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles, since 1997. Member Illinois Association for Children with Learning Disabilities (board directors, advisory 1980-1983).
Interests
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Avocations: travel, reading, crocheting. E-mail: [email protected]. Fax: 310-472-8327.
Connections
Married Donald Eugene Caldwell March 29, 1956 (deceased February 1985). Children: John Alan, Jennifer Lynn Caldwell Lear. Married Walter J. Portenier, October 3, 1992.
