Background
Halleen, Shirley Louise Kells was born on May 17, 1935 in Russell, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Ray Lester and Ruth Mae (Lewis) Kells.
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Shirley Louise Kells Halleen
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Bachelor of Science, Wheaton College, 1957.
Career
Teacher secondary school, Warzburg, Germany, 1958—1959. Secondary &college teacher St. Paul, 1963—1968. Member staff Young Women’s Christian Association, Sheridan, Wyoming, 1969—1971.
Exercise consultant Sioux Valley Hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 1976. Member South Dakota House Representatives, since 1980.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors United Way, Family Service, McCrossan Boys' Ranch, Girls Club, South Dakota.Symphony. Member of Young Women’s Christian Association, Parent-Teachers Association, League of Women Voters, American Association of University Women, Sioux Falls College Faculty Folk., Philanthropic and Educational Organization Club.
Connections
Married Owen Halleen, September 8, 1957. Children: Terri, Lynne, David.
Education
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1957
Career
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1963 - 1968
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1969 - 1971
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1976
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1980
Awards
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Named Outstanding Woman in Sports, 1978. Recipient Recipient Young Men’s Christian Association Service to Youth award, 1970, Sioux Falls Leadership Luncheon award, 1978.Named Outstanding Woman in Sports, 1978. Recipient Recipient Young Men’s Christian Association Service to Youth award, 1970, Sioux Falls Leadership Luncheon award, 1978.