Background
Friend, Sharlee Brucha Friedman was born on January 18, 1920 in Chelm, Poland. Arrived in United States, 1921. Daughter of Abe Joseph and Minnie Friedman (Shtainman) Friend.
Friend, Sharlee Brucha Friedman was born on January 18, 1920 in Chelm, Poland. Arrived in United States, 1921. Daughter of Abe Joseph and Minnie Friedman (Shtainman) Friend.
Bachelor of Science, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas, 1974. Master of Social Work, U. Houston, 1977. Certified social worker Caseworker, Department Public Welfare, Houston, 1963-1976.
Social worker Harris County Children"s Protective Svc., Houston, 1976-1985.
Consultant Women"s Success Development Center, Houston, 1977-1980.
Teacher Beth Yeshurun Synagogue, Houston, 1953-1964. Board directors Jewish War Veterans Shrine, Washington, 1980-1986. Member of national Executive Board, president National Ladies Auxiliary Jewish War Veterans, 1985-1986.
President senior adult county Jewish Community Center, 1990-1992.
Local coordinator Medicare/Medicaid Assistant Program, 1991. District director American Association of Retired Persons, 1992. member Congregation EmanuEl.
Teacher Beth Yeshurun Synagogue, Houston, 1953—1964. Board directors Jewish War Veterans Shrine, Washington, 1980—1986. Member national executive board, president National Ladies Auxiliary Jewish War Veterans, 1985—1986.
President senior adult council Jewish Community Center, 1990—1992. Local coordinator Medicare-Medicaid Assistant Program, 1991. District director AARP, since 1992.
Member Congregation Emanuel. Member of Hanna Senesch Hadassah (president 1975-1976), American Association Retired Persons (charter member, chairman legislation committee Braeswood Southwest Texas chapter #4544 1988-1989, president 1989-1990), B'nai B'rith Women (chapter president 1961-1963, council president 1964-1965, state president 1966-1967).
Married Leonard North. Friend, June 7, 1942 (deceased). Children: Harold, Geraldine, David Lee, Francine, Barbara.