National Chaplain
J. Elizabeth Brewer
National Chaplain
Service at the national level:
Honor guard since 2003
Service at local level:
Chaplain Chapter 14 -- 2003-2004 --
President 2004 to date
Military service:
Women’s Army Corps 1959-1962.
Service at Ft. McClellan, Ala.
Assigned to Information Office.
Honor graduate of US Army Information School, Ft. Slocum, NY.
Education:
Graduate Mary A. Burnham School, Northampton, Mass.
B.A. degree Norwich University, Northfield, Vt.
Community Service:
South Hadley Historical Society—Sycamores Restoration Committee 2000
to present. Committee actively engaged in restoration of a 1788 house and
also a 1732 dwelling that is the oldest house in South Hadley. Produce four
to six page newsletter for the society annually. Volunteer at Massachusetts
Veterans’ Cemetery.
Civilian occupation:
Newspaper reporter, editor for nearly 50 years with exception of
three years military service and two years on public relations staff of the
Massachusetts Attorney General. Managing editor of a prize-winning small daily
in Massachusetts as well as various other editorial and writing positions.