Background
Braithwaite, Ruth Caroline was born on September 21, 1944 in Springville, New York, United States. Daughter of Shirley W. and Elisabeth (Williams) Braithwaite.
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Ruth Caroline Braithwaite
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Bachelor of Science, State University of New York-College at Geneseo, 1966; Master of Library Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1977.
Career
School library, Iroquois Center Schools, Elma, New York, 1966-1967; institution teacher, Narcotic Addiction Control Commission, Masten Park Rehabilitation Center, Buffalo, 1967-1968; school library, Buffalo Public Schools, 1968-1972; school library media specialist, Buffalo Public Schools, since 1975; curriculum developer, Buffalo Public Schools, since 1986. Coordinator Mentor 2000, since 1992. Site coordinator school and Business Alliance, 1992-1993, program assistant, since 1993.
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Membership
Teacher, lector St. Mark's Episcopalian Church, Orchard Park, New York, 1984-1990. Layreader, chalice bearer St. Nicholas Episcopal Church, Amherst, New York, 1990-1993, treasurer, 1992. Lay reader, chalice bearer St. Mark's Episcopal Church, since 1992.
Member resolutions committee Diocese of Western New York, since 1990, counselor senior high event, 1988-1991, member stewardship commission and communications board, since 1989, deputy lay director Episcopal Cursillo Movement, 1992-1993, secretariat member, since 1992, lay director, since 1993. Committeewoman Town of Amherst Democratic Committee, 1988-1990. Member Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, New York Library.
Association, Buffalo Teachers Federation, Buffalo School Libraries Association (president 1971-1972), Niagara Frontier Bicycle Club, Lederhosen Ski Club (board directors 1980-1982, president 1982-1984), Order of Eastern Star.
Connections
Married H. Russell Kolb, March 10, 1967 (divorced April 1976). L child, Gretchen Elisabeth.
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Nationality
American