Instructor Information
| Name | Bio |
|---|---|
| John Macdonald | John Macdonald has a bachelor’s degree in physics from UNR. Nevada has been his home for 70 years. He is a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during the Korean Conflict. He has traveled extensively throughout Nevada. He has taught Nevada History several times at OLLI. He is particularly interested in the many unique features that make up the state. He has been an OLLI member for ten years and has served on boards and councils several times. His goal is to make everyone want to see more of Nevada. |
| Gil Shaw | Gil Shaw is retired from military service, having served in both the Coast Guard and the Navy. His introduction to photography started in 1946 when he attended the Naval Correspondent School. This later became the Navy Journalist School, where he was assigned as an instructor in photography and journalism after returning from a tour in the Korean War. During his Coast Guard years, several of his assignments involved photography. Shaw is a past member of the National Press Photographers Association. |
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