Susan Beth Jacobson

Background

Jacobson, Susan Beth was born on February 27, 1948 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Francis Frederick and Ruby Mae McCrae.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Museum Education, Winona State University, 1970.

Career

Strings teacher, orchestra director, Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Public Schools, 1970-1973; secretary, North Center Bible College, Minneapolis, 1973-1976; medical records secretary, Park Nursing Home, St. Louis Park, Minnesota, 1976-1978; consultant, Mary Kay Beauty, 1978-1980; string instrument teacher, Rosemount, Minnesota, since 1989; director, Whole Note School Music, Apple Valley, Minnesota, 1990-1996; director, South of the River Youth Symphony/District 196 Cmty. Education, Apple Valley, since 1996. Soprano soloist Dakota Valley Civic Orchestra, Burnsville, Minnesota, 1989-1990, 1st violinist, since 1989.

Member Highland Guitar Quartet, Apple Valley, since 1991. Participant International Music Workshops, Graz, Austria, 1996,Stavanger, Norway, 1997.

Achievements

• Susan Beth Jacobson has been listed as a noteworthy Orchestra director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer Blue Eart County Republican Party, Mankato, Minnesota, 1982-1988. Deaconess Christ Church, Apple Valley, since 1992, church music director, since 1991. Church music director Trinity Church, Mankato, 1980-1986.

Member National Music Teachers Association, Minnesota Music Teachers Association, Apple Valley Music Teachers Association (program director since 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: cooking, flower gardening, arts and crafts.

Connections

Married Lawrence A. Jacobson, September 17, 1977. Children: Joel Ryan, Kirsten Beth.

Father:

Francis Frederick McCrae

Mother:

Ruby Mae McCrae

Spouse:

Lawrence A. Jacobson

child:

Kirsten Beth Jacobson

child:

Joel Ryan Jacobson