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Melinda Prunty's Biography

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Full Name:

Melinda Gibbons Prunty

Gender:

Female

Family:

Married; 3 Children: Kaci, Lindsay, Hilary

Birth Date:

12/05/1957

Birth Place:

Ashland, KY

Home City:

Ashland, KY

Religion:

Roman Catholic

Master's, Theological Studies, Saint Meinrad School of Theology, 2006-2010

BHS, Physical Therapy, University of Kentucky, 1976-1979

Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 15, 2016-2022

Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 15, 2022

Former Vice Chair, Budget Review Subcommittee on Health and Family Services, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, House Budget Review Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education and Workforce Investment, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Small Business and Information Technology Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Contract Physical Therapist, Muhlenberg Community Hospital Home Health, 1986-1996

Staff Physical Therapist, Jennie Stuart Hospital, 1984-1986

Staff Physical Therapist, Saint Francis Hospital, Columbus, Georgia, 1980-1983

Staff Physical Therapist, Carndinal Hill Hospital, 1979-1981

Member, National Association of Catholic Youth Ministry Leaders, 1996-present

Member, Friends of Lake Malone

Member, Greater Muhlenberg Chamber of Commerce

Director, Office for Youth Ministry, Diocese of Owensboro

Community Connector, Vision 20/20

Member, National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry, 1996-Present

Awards:

Valedictorian
Pollack Award
Chemistry Award

Father's Occupation:

Union pipefitter for Ashland Oil Refining Company

Favorite Musician:

Contemporary Christian

Hobbies or Special Talents:

UK Basketball
Family
Cross stitching
Taking walks
Retreats/Bible Study/Faith Sharing

Mother's Occupation:

Stay-at-home mom until the 5th grade. Then she began to work for the school system either as an Administrative Assistant or in the library.

Number of Grandchildren:

6 Grandchildren: Will, Evie, Annie, Cam, Jude, Louis

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