Background
Zimmerman, Ray Arthur was born on September 17, 1952 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of Harry William and Goldie Marie (Morris) Zimmerman.
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Ray Arthur Zimmerman
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor in Biology, Wilmington College, 1979; Master of Science in Education, Northern Illinois U., 1984.
Career
Naturalist, Battle Creek Public Schools, Dowling, Michigan, 1984; naturalist, Need Collaborative, Truro, Massachusetts, 1986-1987; naturalist, Tennessee Valley Authority, Golden Pond, Kentucky, 1989-1990; program director, Nature's Classroom, Monterey, Massachusetts, 1985-1986; seasonal ranger, Metropolitan District Commission, Boston, 1987; seasonal ranger, National Park Svc., Berlin, Maryland., 1988; seasonal naturalist, Woodland Altars Outdoor Education Center, Peebles, Ohio., 1988; naturalist, Chattanooga Nature Center, 1990-1993; program director, Chattanooga Nature Center, 1994-1998; new projects coordinator, Chattanooga Nature Center, since 1998. Presenter in field.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors National Association Interpretation, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1993-1994. Chair Tennessee River Rescue Coalition, Chattanooga, 1993. Chair inner city ministry First Centenary Church, Chattanooga, 1996, 97.
On-air talent pledge director WTCI-television 45, Chattanooga, 1996, 97, 98, WSMC 90.5 FM, Collegedale, Tennessee, 1996. Member Tennessee Outdoor Writers Association, Photographic Society Chattanooga (board dirs.1992-1995, 98), Barnary Astronomical Society.
Interests
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Avocations: photography, dancing, hiking, teaching Bible studies. E-mail: [email protected].
