Background
Arends, Robert Allan was born on April 14, 1939 in Watseka, Illinois, United States. Son of Allan Rimmer and Mary Belle (Marberry) Arends.
educational association administrator
Arends, Robert Allan was born on April 14, 1939 in Watseka, Illinois, United States. Son of Allan Rimmer and Mary Belle (Marberry) Arends.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Illinois State University, 1964.
Guidance director, Greenview (Illinois) Public Schools, 1964-1965; guidance director, Webb High School, Reedsburg, Wisconsin, 1965-1966; agent, State Farm Insurance Company, Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, 1967-1970; instructor electronics, Hayward (Wisconsin) Community Schools, 1970-1973; executive director, Northern Educators Committed, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 1973-1975; executive director Uniserv Council 21, Wisconsin Education Association Council, Marinette, 1975-1994; labor consultant, since 1995.
Choir director St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Gilman, Illinois, 1957. Volunteer fireman, Prairie du Sac, 1966-1969. Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1959-1964.
Member United Staff Organisation, United Professional Staff Union, United Staff Union (vice president 1973-1975), Masons, Scottish Rite.
Married Marianne Mae Borchers, November 24, 1960. Children: Robert Rimmer, Lisa Marie.