Background
Hamilton, Penny Rafferty was born on February 18, 1948 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of William E. and Lois B. (Noel) Rafferty.
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Hamilton, Penny Rafferty was born on February 18, 1948 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of William E. and Lois B. (Noel) Rafferty.
Associate of Arts, Temple University, 1968. Bachelor, Columbia (Missouri) College, 1976. Master of Arts, University Nebraska, 1978.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1981. Postdoctoral studies, Menninger Foundation, Topeka, 1984.
Community educator, United States Forces in Europe, Fulda, Federal Republic of Germany, 1972-1974; health educator, Nebraska State Government, Lincoln, 1974-1984; vice president, Advanced Research Institute, Winter Park, Colorado, since 1984. Special features editor, newspaper columnist Sun Newspapers/Capital Times, Lincoln, 1982-1991. Director public affairs Station KHAT-KMXA, Lincoln, 1986-1992.
Board director Grand County Pet Pals, 1992-2002, Grand County Aviation Association, 1992-2002, Friends of Granby Airport, since 1992, Greater Granby Area Chamber of Commerce, since 2003. Volunteer chairperson Granby Centennial History Project, since 2004. Volunteer executive director Grand County Business and Econo.
Development Association, since 2004. Member of Grand County Business and Economic Development Association (volunteer executive), Grand County Board Realtors (board directors, Grand County Realtor of Year 2005), Granby Chamber of Commerce.
Married William A. Hamilton, December 21, 1971.