Background
Hambleton, Rita Joan was born on January 6, 1932 in Harrisburg, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edwin Robert and Eva Maude (Cole) Evans.
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Rita Joan Hambleton
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Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1953. Student, University Nevada, 1963—1979.
Career
Teacher music Freeport (Illinois) School District, 1953—1954, Gallup (New Mexico) School District, 1954—1955. With Washoe County School District, 1956—1957, since 1962. Teacher English Procter R. Hug High School, Reno, since 1968.
Achievements
Membership
Member Reno City Council Commission Status Women, 1979—1980. Delegate Republican County and State Conventions, 1976, 1978, 1982. Member Washoe County Republican Central Committee, 1976—1980, 1982—1984, Anne Martin Women's Political Caucus, 1978—1983.
Member of American Association of University Women, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Education Association, Northern Nevada Council Teachers English, National Council Teachers English, Washoe County Teachers Association (president, Professional Leadership award 1978, President's award 1980), Nevada State Education Association (member political action committee educators 1978-1983, board directors), Alpha Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa.
Connections
Married Harley Ira Hambleton, May 19, 1955. 1 child Deborah Renee.
