EDUCATION:

Foothill College, A.S., Animal Health Technology, 1978

CERTIFICATION:

Board of Veterinary Medicine, Dept of Veterinary Technicians

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Member
North American Veterinary Technician Association

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Marie has lived in the Santa Cruz mountains since 1974, and moved to California from Minnesota in 1970. She has been working with Dr. Frandle since 1984.

Married since 1969, she and her husband, John, enjoy living "off the grid" and have built two solar-powered homes themselves. Presently, they share the home with Max the Pekingese, Beefcake the kitty, and Ritzel the Irish Setter, Teddy the shepherd mix, plus assorted doves, pigeons and quail...

Her current favorite activities include yoga, skiing, gardening, traveling, relaxing, and cruizin' in their restored 1964 Pontiac GTO, the "time machine." Marie volunteers at the David Bruce winery, where she is expanding her knowledge of wines. Marie and John volunteered their efforts in the fall of 1999 to the Esther Honey Foundation, a non-profit group dedicated to caring for the animals of the Cook Islands, in the South Pacific.

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