Peggy Ann Walton, American communications consultant, radio show host and producer, realtor. License salesman real estate Virginia. Named Friend of Extension, Department Agriculture, 1980; recipient First Place award, American Society Association Executives, 1979.
Background
Walton, Peggy Ann was born on December 8, 1932 in Raymore, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Harry Francis and Esther (Wolf) Moneymaker. Bachelor of Science in Home Economics cum laude, U. Nebraska-Omaha, 1954.
License salesman real estate, Virginia Assistant director Dairy Council, Omaha, 1954-1957.
Education
Home economist Nebraska Wheat Commission, Lincoln, 1957-1964. Manager consumer information Chemical Manufacturers Association, Washington, 1964-1981. Realtor, Town and Country Properties, Falls Church, since 1981.
Exhibits coordinator-consultant Nestle Coordinating Center for Nutrition, Washington, 1981-1986.
Host-producer Consumer Aware show Station WGTS-FM, Takoma Park, Maryland., since 1983. Retailer andmarketer Bloomingdales and Nordstrom, Tyson Center, Virginia, 1986.
Participant International Trade Fair, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1959, South American nutritionists, 1960, International Trade Fair, Cairo, 1961. Product-acceptance explorer Nebraska Department Agriculture, Central and South America, 1962.
Career
Assistant director Dairy Council, Omaha, 1954—1957. Home economist Nebraska Wheat Commission, Lincoln, 1957—1964. Manager consumer information Chemical Manufacturer Association, Washington, 1964—1981.
Realtor Town and Country Properties, Falls Church, since 1981. Exhibits coordinator consultant Nestle Coordinating Center Nutrition, Washington, 1981—1986. Host-producer Consumer Aware show Station WGTS-FM, Takoma Park, Maryland, since 1983.
Retailer and marketer Bloomingdales and Nordstrom, Tyson Ctr, Virginia, since 1986. Participant International Trade Fair, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1959, South American nutritionists, 1960, International Trade Fair, Cairo, 1961. Product-acceptance explorer Nebraska Department Agriculture, Central and S.Am, 1962.
Membership
Member of Society Consumer Affairs Professionals, Capital Press Women (board representative 1973-1974), National Federation Press Women (charter member, Newsletter award 1976, radio award 1984), National Home Fashions League (national secretary 1971-1972, executive vice president 1972-1973, local director 1967-1969, Outstanding Member award 1972), Home Economists in Business (national secretary 1965-1967, chairman convention program 1970), American Women in Radio and television (Nebraska chapter president 1962-1964, national membership chairman 1964-1965).