Swan Valley Community Council Member ~ Two, Three-year Terms ~

Elda L. (Ellie) Greenough - Swan Council

My father moved our family from a large metropolitan area to a small Midwest farm when I was nine months old. A family vacation in the mountains of Montana spurred my move to this valley in April of 1978.

My first job was cleaning and oiling logs on a newly constructed summer getaway cabin. The next four years were spent working on the carpentry shop of a log home building company.

When the company sold, I worked as a cook and waitress for local restaurants, drove school bus for 15 years and became the postmaster relief for nearly 20 years before being...