Shirley Platt Schilke

Background

Schilke, Shirley Platt was born on July 23, 1925 in Berlin, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Frank I. and Matilda H. (Baughman) Platt.

Education

Student, Strayers Business College, Washington, 1943. Student, High Museum School Art, Atlanta, 1948.

Career

Civilian secretary, finance officer Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1942-1946. With Harcar Aluminum Products Company, Sanford, Florida, now secretary-treasurer, 1957-1993, retired 1993. Company-owner, vice president Schilke Enterprises, Incorporated., Sanford, Florida, 1975-1978, president,1978-1985, retired 1985.

Past president Seminole Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Women of First Presbyterian Church, Sanford.

Past member United States Senator. Business Advisory Board.

Vice chairman, Greater Sanford Regional Airport Authority Board Member chairman"s committee United States Senatorial Business Advisory Board, 1981, 82.

Past secretary Seminole County Parent-Teachers Association Council, Seminole-DeBary Heart Council.

Trustee Washington Legal Foundation. Past board directors United Fund of Seminole County. Board directors, Community Coordinated Care of Center Florida.

Member of advisory board Salvation Army, Golden Arms, Incorporated., American Pioneer Bank.

Appointed to Florida Council on Ednl. Management; member City of Sanford Public Employees Relations Commission.

Achievements

• Shirley Platt Schilke has been listed as a noteworthy corporate executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Many Facets of Love

    (A collection of poems about the various aspects of love.)

Membership

Member chairman"s committee United States Senatorial Business Advisory Board, 1981, 82. Member of advisory board Salvation Army, Golden Arms, Incorporated., American Pioneer Bank. Member City of Sanford Public Employees Relations Commission.

Member Florida Chamber of Commerce, Greater Sanford Chamber of Commerce (president, director, past Chairman, Board Of Directors, Merit award 1986), Greater Seminole County Chamber of C., Chamber of Commerce United States, National Federation Indiana Business, Florida Executive Women"son

Club: Women"s of Sanford (life).

Connections

Married Carl Richard Schilke, December 3, 1944. Children: Kristie Lee, Wendy Lee, Richard Frank.

Father:

Frank I. Platt

Mother:

Matilda H. (Baughman) Platt

Spouse:

Carl Richard Schilke

child:

Richard Frank Schilke

child:

Wendy Lee Schilke

child:

Kristie Lee Schilke