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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Valerie Wiener |
Address | 3540 W. Sahara Ave Las Vegas, Nevada , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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October 30, 1948
(76 years)
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Contributor | Ralphie |
Last Modifed | RBH Nov 18, 2017 02:48am |
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Info | Educated: Las Vegas High School; University of Missouri, Columbia, B.J., M.A., Journalism; University of Illinois, Springfield, M.A., Contemporary Literature; University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.
Hobbies/Special Interests: Community service, writing, reading, physical fitness training and competition.
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Legislative Service: Nevada Senate, 1997-2003�two special and four regular sessions.
Affiliations: Board, Public Education Foundation; Board, Better Business Bureau; Technical Advisory Committee, WestCare/Nevada; Board, Nevada Senior Olympics.
Personal and Professional Achievements: Author: Power Communications: Positioning Yourself for High Visibility; Gang Free: Friendship Choices for Today�s Youth; The Nesting Syndrome: Grown Children Living at Home; Power Positioning: Advancing Yourself as THE Expert; Winning the War Against Youth Gangs. Outstanding Achievement Award (three nations competing), National Federation of Press Women, 1991; Media Advocate/Nevada, Small Business Administration, 1992; Distinguished Leadership Award, National Association for Community Leadership, 1993; Outstanding Woman Advocate for Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2000; more than 145 state and national communications awards since 1990; Nevada Senior Olympics Gold Medalist in both Fitness and Weightlifting, 1998-2002; named Distinguished Senior Athlete, Nevada Senior Olympics, 2000; Nevada Senior Olympics Gold Medalist in Swimming, 2002. Honored as one of 27 national �Healthy School Heroes� at Healthy Schools Summit in Washington, D.C., 2002 (only Legislator in U.S. so recognized).
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