Background
McFarland, Ramona Helen was born on May 4, 1940 in West Stewartown, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of Woodbury Thomas and Helen Ruth (Greer) Chamberlain.
McFarland, Ramona Helen was born on May 4, 1940 in West Stewartown, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of Woodbury Thomas and Helen Ruth (Greer) Chamberlain.
Bachelor of Science, Black Hills State University, 1979; Master of Arts, South Dakot State University, 1993.
Rural school teacher, Prairie View, South Dakot, 1959-1962; rural school aide, Harmony School, South Dakot, 1970-1971; school aide, Nisland (South Dakot) Elementary School, 1975-1977; special education teacher K-8, Nisland (South Dakot) Elementary School, Nisland and Newell, 1980-1994; special education coordinator K-12, Newell (South Dakot) School District, 1985-1988.
Member American Association of University Women (treasurer since 1994), South Dakot Education Association (board directors since 1994, state bargaining team 1992-1994, Black Hills Uniserve 1988-1994), Newell Education Association (president, secretary, treasurer 1980-1994), International Reading Association (secretary Newellchpt. 1993-1994), Order of the Eastern Star, Ext. Homemakers, Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder, Delta Kappa Gamma (president 1992-1994).
Married George William McFarland, July 21, 1962. Children: Helen Erma, Rachelle Esther, Timothy Patrick.