Kathie Sullivan
- Soundtrack
Singer, discovered by Lawrence Welk while she attended the University
of Wisconsin in Madison. Her parents moved to Paddock Lake, Wisconsin
(Kenosha County) when she was a toddler, and then to the city of
Kenosha where she attended local schools, graduating from the George
Tremper High School in 1970. Her weekly appearances on the Welk TV
series included solos and duets with baritone Dick Dale between 1976 and
the end of the series in February, 1982. Thereafter she continued to
sing in Kenosha, and sang the National Anthem for the Milwaukee Brewers
in 1983. In 1987 she moved to the Dallas-Fort Worth (Texas) area to
become activities director at the Whiterock Court retirement home,
teaching exercise classes, directing a chorus, even driving the
bus.