PRESIDENT'S BIOGRAPHY

Trula M. Jamison was born and raised in Clarinda, Iowa. She received a BA degree from Concordia University, Seward, Neb. She is President of Kirtron Inc., a commercial real estate company, and with her husband, Kirk, built and operated three Casey’s General Stores in Nebraska. Currently, she is employed part-time for Bright Lights, a summer enrichment program for children. She formerly taught school in Ames, Iowa; Ottumwa, Iowa; and, Omaha, Neb.

Trula currently serves as President of the Nebraska FRW and has been a member for more than 30 years. She also has served as 1st Vice President and on numerous committees. She is a longtime member of the Cornhusker Republican Women’s Club in Lincoln, where she has held the offices of President, Vice President and Secretary, and has served on and chaired many committees.

Trula serves as Vice President of Concordia University’s Foundation Board of Directors, and has served as President of the Concordia University Alumni Council.

Active in her church, Messiah Lutheran Church and School, she has served in leadership positions on numerous boards and committees, and has taught Sunday School for both children and adults.

An avid golfer, Trula has been active in Hillcrest Country Club’s Women’s Golf Association, where, in addition to other positions, she has served as Chairman.

Trula has served as a delegate to the Lancaster County Republican convention for many years. Trula and husband of 40 years, Kirk, have three grown sons.

Publisher's Note: Text published as provided by Nebraska FRW.

FEDERATION HISTORY

The Nebraska Federation affiliated with the NFRW in 1956. The Hon. Hazel Abel, U.S. senator from Nebraska in 1954, became acquainted with NFRW officers and was encouraged to begin organizing Republican women's clubs in Nebraska. She served as the founding president. 

The main objectives of the Nebraska Federation are to promote an informed public through political education and activity, increase the effectiveness of women in the cause of good government, foster loyalty to and promote the principles of the Republican Party, and elect Republicans in the state.

Past presidents include: 
Frederika ver Hulst
Betty Heinssen
Claire Hauptman
Faye Thoreson
Adelaide Stubblefield
Eva Jean Beltner
Anne Batchelder
Marian Burleigh
Lorraine Langford
Shirley Peterson
Marj Richards
Freda Reed
Jayne Mann
Anne Pratt
Dale Baker
Terri Larkowski
The Hon. Hazel Abel (founding)

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