Councilmember Barbara J. Carter
Barb Carter
was re-elected to her second four-year term on the City Council in March 2004.
Ms. Carter serves as the chair of the Social Services and Culture Committee and
serves on the Central City Development Committee of the Whole, and the
Education, Technology and Economic Development Committee.She also serves as
chair for the
Tempe
Center
for the Arts Executive and Steering committees, both of which are responsible
for aspects of the Design and Development of the
Tempe
Center
for the Arts.
Mrs. Carter, recently retired after 25 years as a special education teacher.
She was a founder of the Tempe Secondary Education Foundation where she served as
Secretary/Treasurer. She has served for five years on the National League of
Cities Leadership Training Council and is currently serving as Vice-chair for
2007. She is the former Chair of the Tempe
Municipal Arts Commission and former president of Tempe Sunrise Kiwanis. She was
a member of the Tempe Leadership Class IX and the Tempe Leadership Board of
Directors and served two years as treasurer. Mrs. Carter also is a member
of the Sister Cities
Organization.
Mrs. Carter attended the
University
of
Central Oklahoma
, where she received a Bachelor's Degree in Special Education in 1970. She also
received her Master's Degree in Educational Leadership from
Arizona
State
University
in 1984. Mrs. Carter has been married to her husband, Wade, for 38 years and
has two adult sons, and a daughter-in-law. She has
been a member of the
First
United
Methodist
Church
in
Tempe
since 1976.
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