Background
Ranney, Sally Ann Gumaer was born on July 2, 1947 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Frank C. and Dorothy Rose (Vogt) Gumaer.
Ranney, Sally Ann Gumaer was born on July 2, 1947 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Frank C. and Dorothy Rose (Vogt) Gumaer.
Bachelor, Western State College, 1970. Master of Arts, Western State College, 1972. Postgraduate, University Colorado, 1974.
Executive director Western Si Resource Council Colorado, 1968—1969. Resource policy analyst Wilderness Society, Denver, 1973—1977. Founder, president American Wilderness Alliance, since 1978, Canyon Country Council, Moab, Utah, 1979.
Executive director Island Foundation, California, Colorado, Denver, since 1983. Consultant to various companies. Professional artist, musician, 1967—1970, 1975—1976.
Professional rodeo competitor, 1966—1970. Partner operator cattle ranch, Gunnison, Colorado, 1965—1969. Founding board member Project Lighthawk, Santa Fe, since 1980.
Member Black Bear Management Task Force, Colorado. Member advisory board World Wilderness Congress, New York City, 1984, Raptor Education Foundation, Denver, since 1981, Holy Cross Wilderness Defense Fund, Boulder, 1984. Teacher Salida High School, 1969—1970.
Manager, clerk Klinkerhaus Ski Shop, Crested Butte, Colorado, 1972—1973. Producer writer multi-media program Canyon Country Concert, 1975, Eco-notes Radio Program, Colorado, 1970.
Company chairman Indian Peaks Citizen Committee, Boulder, Colorado, 1978—1979. Member, citizen steering committee Niwot Ridge Biosphere Reserve, 1979. Member of Writer's Guild, Women Philanthropy, Holy Cross Wilderness Defense Fund, Western River Guides Association, Federation Western Outdoor Clubs (vice president 1980-1981).
1 child Justin Cass.