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33rd Legislature(2023-2024)

Member Information


Bette Cato
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE:
1981-1990 Representative District  
BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
05/09/1924;
Irby, Washington
OCCUPATION:
Retired teacher
CHILDREN:
Peter Duane Weber
EDUCATION:
High School: Eaton Rapids, Michigan, Graduate
College/University: Eastern Washington College, 1956-1960,
Bachelor of Arts in Education
Post Graduate: Alaska Methodist University;
Eastern Washington College, Cheney, Washington;
University of Alaska, Fairbanks; Lewis and Clark, Portland; Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin
EMPLOYMENT:
President, Valdez American Federation of Teachers;
Vice-President, American Federation of Teachers, State of Alaska
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
American Legion; Beta Sigma Phi; 
numerous local organizations and committees; Life Member, VAFT; American Council of English Teachers
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Travel - tour escorting; Alaska history; 
government study; sponsoring youth groups, 
i.e., American Legion Boys State, Girls State
MILITARY SERVICE:
US Navy, 1943-1944, Seaman First