Author Grace Boykin a native of Mobile, Alabama, Clearwater, Florida. Received B.A. degree in Social Science and Secondary Education from Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida. Studied Art in Europe with Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama. Debut in Mobile andmember of the Mardi Gras Court. Employed at Walt Disney World and resided in Orlando, Florida. Taught Geography at Dunedin Junior High School and History in several schools throughout Melbourne, Florida. Tutored Braille and worked with the Blind at the FloridaSchool of Deaf and Blind in St. Augustine, Fl. Taught and created a Mass Media Curriculum for High School students and Directed the High school play "To Serve a Higher King", in Palm Bay, Florida. Member of the Clearwater/Tampa Bay Chapter of the National Society of Arts and Letters and served as President, Chairman of Career Award Luncheon, Program Chairman, and Board. Member of Clearwater Chapter DAR, Scholarship and Junior Membership Chairman, a Personal Page to the Florida State Regent, National Page Continental Congress in Washington, D.C. a DAR Chaplain, Clearwater Chapter, Children of the American Revolution, Co-President. Past member of the Clearwater/ St. Petersburg. Chapter, National Wild Turkey Federation, Ducks Unlimited, and Tampa Bay Area Safari Club. Charter Presidentof the Ladies' in Melbourne, Florida of Rotary International Inner Wheel started in England and Ireland. Melbourne, Florida. Paul Harris Fellow of Rotary International. Held Florida Real Estate Salesperson License. Co-owner and Vice President of Tensaw Land & TimberCompany, former Board of Director and serve as a trustee. Traveled to all the states, including Hawaii and Alaska, twenty-five countries and many more than once. Has published works of Poetry, Fiction books The Southern Hunt, and Deaf, Blind, and Tragedy. Autobiography of Grace Browder Boykin, A Turbulent Life ? ? ?, South Of The Hill, memoir about the Political Years 1930's to 1960's of Frank W. Boykin as a U.S, Congressman for twenty-eight years and his having over 20 jobs during his lifetime., Beyond A Diagnosis, (A Journey Through Cancer) memoir of son Weslee Sheaffer. Babies Swimming Class. Grace Boykin is a resident of Milton, Florida after traveling and driving all the states on backroads when possible. Visited 25 national parks and 25 countries. Her passions are writing novels and carrying a camera in hand to make the next great movie.
