Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Barrow, Julia |
Othernames |
Julie; Irene (middle name) |
Born |
7/5/1955 |
Birthplace |
Portland, Oregon |
Occupation |
Docent Coordinator for Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park (2007-2017); co-managed a program of volunteers at Ano Nuevo State Park; Maritime Hertiage Coordinator for the Monterey Bay and the Gulf of the Farallones Marine Sanctuary Progams (2001); managed the marine sanctuary's first office in Half Moon Bay (2001) and oversaw the creation of the Pigeon Point Lighthouse Interpretive Center (2004-2007); held management positions at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in San Francisco, CA (1988-2001); Volunteer @ Fitzgerald Marine Sanctuary (1999-2006); worked for NOAA (2001-2006); California State Parks (2007-2016); docent at Pigeon Point (1999-2007) |
Titles & honors |
Won the National Gold Metal for Exceptional Service (February 8, 1995) Three time recipient of the EPA's National Bronze Medal for Commendable Service (1985; 1987; 1990) ; Regional Adminstrator's Award for Excellence for the Women in Science and Engineering Program (January 9, 1987) ; first Outstanding Alumus from the School of Public Affairs (September 28, 1996) ; member of the Phi Sigma Honor Society; received the McCourtney Foundation Science Scholarship and the Augustson Award for Outstanding Management Assistant (c.1977); received a certificate as a volunteer for Half Moon Bay State Beach Plover Watch in 2001. |
Education |
MA in Environmental adminstration at the University of Illnois at Springfield (December 19, 1981) BS in biological science at Illnois State University (May 14, 1977) |
Places of residence |
Half Moon Bay, CA |
Spouse |
JoAnn Semones |
Relationships |
married her partner of 25 years, Julie Barrow in August 2008; ceremony took placer aboard the steamship Sherman (formerly the General Frank M. Coxe) berthed in Burlingame |
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