100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
"From Territorial Days to Today"
1913 to 2013
Juneau, Alaska
State & Territorial
Genie Chance
OCCUPATION:Public Relations Specialist from Anchorage
EMPLOYMENT:Owner and Consultant, Public Relations Firm; Newscaster and Editorialist, KENI-Radio-Television, Anchorage; Newscaster and Editorialist, KFQD Radio, Anchorage; Chairman and Vice Chairman, House Health Education and Social Services Committee; Instructor of Speech and Radio, North Texas State University; Public School Teacher: Speech, Radio, English and Government, Texas
AWARDS:Received McCall's Magazine "Golden Mike" Award for her dedicated news commentary
and aftermath work following the 1964 earthquake that devastated Alaska;
Recipient, top Alaska Press Club Awards, 3 years running
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:Vice Chairman, Defense Advisory Committee for Women in the Service; President and Member, Alaska Press Women's Association
BIRTH DATE/PLACE:01/24/1927; Texas
EDUCATION:College/University: North Texas State University, B.S. Degree, 1946; Post Graduate: Baylor University
SPOUSE:W.K. "Bill" Boardman
CHILDREN:Winston Chance Jr., Albert Chance
SPECIAL INTERESTS:Education, women's rights and issues