Background
Castleman, Tonya Kay was born on June 15, 1964 in Flint, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Thomas Earl and Kay Janis Snowball.
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Tonya Kay Castleman
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Bachelor in Mass Communications, U. South Florida, 1987.
Career
Art specialist, United States Department Of Defense Schools, Fort Davis, Panama, 1986-1987; correspondent, St. Petersburg (Florida) Times, 1987; copy editor II, St. Petersburg (Florida) Times, 1995-1996; teacher English as a second language, Colegio International, Del Caribe, Panama, 1987-1988; section editor, Fort Campbell (Kentucky) Courier, 1989-1990; copy editor, Kentucky New Era, Hopkinsville, 1991-1993; copy editor, Insight Magazine, Washington, 1993-1994; news editor, Washington Times Weekly, 1994-1995; information services technical writer, documentation specialist, Riscorp Insurance Company, Sarasota, 1996-1998; freelance journalist, Palmetto, Florida, 1996-1998; senior documentation specialist, Intermedia Comm. Inc., Tampa, since 1998; co-owner, co-founder, Tonya Castleman Fiber Arts, Tampa, since 1998.
Achievements
Membership
Active district communications Cogioba district Boy Scouts American, Clarksville, Tennessee, 1990, explorer's leader journalism, 1990. Member American Sewing Guild, Society Professional Journalists, Kappa Delta (parliamentarian Delta Eta chapter 1985).
Interests
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Married Byron Thomas Castleman, July 29, 1985 (divorced 1995). 1 child, Naomi Michelle.
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Religion
Judaism -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Governor honors scholar Eckerd College, 1981. Recipient 1st place award Picnic With the Pops Pennyroyal Arts Council, 1993. Newswriting and editing fellow Poynter Institute for Media Studies, 1983.Governor honors scholar Eckerd College, 1981. Recipient 1st place award Picnic With the Pops Pennyroyal Arts Council, 1993. Newswriting and editing fellow Poynter Institute for Media Studies, 1983.