Roberta LuEtta Bloomquist Swanson, 90, Monument, CO. Grew up in the Boxholm area. She and her husband worked in Boone in early years. Lived in Iowa City several years before moving to Colorado.
Born Eldora, Ia./3/18/35; Lived in Eldora, Aplington, LaMoille, Marshalltown, Washington Ia. and a Boone resident for over 75 years; Radio announcer/station manager, 17 years; newspaper reporter/managing editor, 27 years; Publications Director, Iowa State High School Athletic Association, 30 years. Little League/Babe Ruth baseball coach, 25 years.
Managed Ruth All-Star team to eight-team National Ruth World Series in New Jersey, 1962.
Served eight years as Master of Ceremonies for National High School Hall of Fame inductions.Boone High School graduate, 1953; Boone Junior College graduate,1955; U.S. Army vet; married (Jo); 4 children; 5 grandchildren.
Website address: https://kelleyskorner1@blog spot.com
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