Foster, Valerie

Valerie Stapleton Foster taught high school English for thirty years and currently holds an adjunct faculty position at Chandler-Gilbert Community College in Arizona, teaching future teachers. Author of a memoir, Dancing With a Demon, and a short story, "Loss," published in the River Poets Anthology, she lives in Gilbert, Arizona with her husband, Tom. Helen Handler is a long-standing member and past president of the Phoenix Holocaust Survivors Association and a member of Beth El Congregation and past president of the Jewish Free Loan. As a former business owner of a drapery shop in Phoenix's