Shirley Adema

• Freelance Writer/Information Broker

• Writer/Photographer/Editor – Temple Terrace Beacon

• Columnist – Tampa Tribune

• Writer/Photographer/Editor – Temple Terrace News

• Supervisor of Technical Processing – Tampa Library System

• Bookstore Owner/Manager

• Assistant Dean – University of Tampa

• Instructor (Library Science) University of South Florida

• Management consultant

• Edited and compiled index for Florida textbook “Florida Government & Politics”

• Edited doctoral dissertation “A Study to Determine the Housing Trends of African Americans in Tampa, Florida from 1980 to 2000”

• Edited the Greater Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce “News & Views”

• Produced and directed weekly show on WEDU television channel

EDUCATION

• University of Tampa; B.S. degree in English

• Post graduate work - University of Florida

• M.S. Degree in Library/Information Science – Florida State University

RECOGNITION

• Who’s Who in the South & Southwest, 16th Edition

• Civitan International Outstanding Newsletter

• Greater Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year finalist and Recipient of the President’s Award 1996-97

 MEMBERSHIPS

• Civitan International & Tampa Metro Club

• Cassell Network of Writers (CNW/FFWA)

• Florida Freelance Writers Association

• Greater Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce

• National League of American Pen Women

• Temple Terrace City Library Board – 2007 Chairman

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