Background
Powers, Rebecca Elizabeth was born on June 25, 1947 in Bremerton, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Norman Francis and Joan Marie (Tatham) Powers.
Powers, Rebecca Elizabeth was born on June 25, 1947 in Bremerton, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Norman Francis and Joan Marie (Tatham) Powers.
Associate of Arts, Olympic College, 1967. Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology, Western Washington University, 1970. Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, Eastern Washington University, 1988.
Registrar, Whatcom Museum History and Art, Bellingham, Washington, 1971-1973; research and development associate, Joy Martin Associations, Davenport, Iowa., 1975-1977; director elderly services, Project N.O.W., Rock Island, Illinois, 1977-1978; social services planner, Eastern Washington Area Agency on Aging, Spokane, Washington, 1980-1981; free-lance grant writer, Spokane, Washington, 1983-1985; teacher parapsychology, Spokane Community College, 1983-1984; instructor English, creative writing, Eastern Washington U., Cheney, 1985-1988; instructor composition and literature, North Idaho College, Coeur d' Alene, 1987-1988; research and development associate for executive development intensive program, John Scherer and Associations, Spokane, 1990; director development, radio producer, KPBX Spokane Public Radio, 1991-1992; executive director, Big Bend Community College Foundation, Moses Lake, Washington, since 1992. Judge creative writing Center Valley Schools, Spokane, 1988-1989, Coeur d' Alene Poets, 1988.
Vestrywoman Church of Holy Spirit, Veradale, 1987-1989. Chairman evangelism and faith development department Episcopal Diocese of Spokane, since 1990. Board directors United Way, Moses Lake, Spokane Diocesan School Ministry.
Married Lauren Charles Bathurst, February 11, 1967 (divorced December 1990). Children: Tobias, Adrian, Suzanne, Nate.