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Walt Bennett Joined: Apr-17-2023 |
Helen Hanselmann was born in 1933 in Boulder, and passed away peacefully on 3/17/2020 in Green Valley, AZ.
Helen earned a BA in Elementary Education, an MAs in Music and Library Science. Helen was the beloved library Media Specialist at Cache La Poudre Elementary School until she retired in 1988.
Helen's hobbies, talents and accomplishments paint a broad stroke: actress, composer, poet, storyteller, pianist, dancer, seamstress, triathlete, puzzler, soprano, scuba diver - her creative mind was always going. Helen's biggest production was a children's opera, The Remarkable Bride, she composed and performed with local children in Greeley, Colorado. She also helped develop a successful performance hall from a run down steam plant in Salida, Colorado.
Helen's adventurous spirit lead her on cross country road trips in her Honda Fit visiting National Parks, kids and grandkids, participating in educational ventures and fueling her love of nature through archaeological digs.
