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BETTY WORKMAN, Democrat, District 1B, Allegany County. House of Delegates
since 1987, Ways and Means Committee, 1993— (housing & social issues subcomm.)
Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 1995—, Joint Committee on Protocol Constitu-
tional and Administrative Law Committee, 1987-92. Chair, Allegany County Delegation.
President, Women Legislators of Maryland, 1993-94. Born in Cumberland, Maryland.
Frostburg State College, B.S., West Virginia University, M.A. Former mathematics teacher,
Allegany High School, Cumberland. Member, Tri-County Council for Western Maryland.
Past chair, Professional Standards and Teacher Education Advisory Board to State Depart
ment of Education. Delegate, Democratic Party National Convention, 1984. Allegany
County Democratic Central Committee, 8 years. Past president, 4th Dist. Women's Demo-
cratic Club. Member, Allegany County Democratic Club, Allegany County Arts Council,
Business and Professional Women, League of Women Voters, Maryland Retired Teachers
Assoc., Allegany County Retired Teachers Assoc. LaVale Century Club, Cumberland Rotary
Club, Allegany County Historical Society, Residents' Rights Committee, Thomas B. Finan
Hospital Center. Board of Directors, Potomac Council Boy Scouts of America, Cumberland
Theatre, Western Maryland Area Health Education Center, Allegany County Interagency
Coordinating Committee for Infants and Toddlers Program. Married, two children. District
office: 65 LaVale Court, Cumberland 21502, tel. (301) 729-2041. Annapolis office: 320
Lowe House Office Bldg., 21401-1991, tel. (301) 858-3462, (410) 841-3462