For her personal and professional achievements.
From: (Who's Who of American Women) 18th Edition 1993-1994
BAKER-ROELOFS, MINA MARIE, retired home economics educator; b. Holland, Mich., Mar. 1, 1920; d. Thomas and Fannie (DeBoer) Baker;
m. Harold Eugene Roelofs, Aug. 16, 1985
children: Howard, Donald, Ann
BS, Iowa State U., 1942, MS 1946; post grad., Ariz. State U., 1965, Ind. State U., 1968, 76. Dietitian Annville (Ky) Institute.,
1942-45; chmn., tchr. home econs. Cen Coll., Pella, Iowa, 1946-85, ret., 1985; mem. dean's grad. adv. coun. Iowa State U., Ames, 1955-56, coord. coop. plan, 1967-85. Editor: Dandy Dutch Recipes, 1991; co-editor: Pella Collectors Cookbook, 1982, A Taste of the World, 1992. Mem. com. Pell Hist. Soc. Grantee Govt. Cross-Cultural, 1974, NEH, 1980. Mem. AAUW, Am. Home Econ. Assn. (life) Iowa Home Econ. Assn. (pres. 1953-55, sec. 1979-81, Disting. Svc. award 1985), Iowa Elder Hostel Tchr. Ctrl. Coll. Aux., PEO
Sisterhood, Women's Social and Literary Club (pres. 1990-92). Mem. Reformed Ch. Avocations: photography, reading, crafts. Home: 229 Main St, Pella, IA 50219-2024 (515) 628-2035. 1/26/95 |
