{"id":3128003,"date":"2021-08-01T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/blaine-william-nelson\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T08:29:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T12:29:05","slug":"blaine-william-nelson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/blaine-william-nelson\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaine William Nelson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nelson<\/strong>\u2014<em>Blaine William Nelson<\/em>, de 77 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 28 de septiembre de 2020 a causa de un c\u00e1ncer de p\u00e1ncreas en su casa de El Paso, Texas. Nancy Neptune Nelson, su esposa durante m\u00e1s de 56 a\u00f1os, estaba a su lado. Blaine naci\u00f3 el 2 de febrero de 1943 en Portland, Oreg\u00f3n, hijo de Thomas y Grace Nelson. Cuando era estudiante de secundaria, Blaine tuvo la experiencia \u00fanica de vivir en uno de los primeros centros de reinserci\u00f3n social del pa\u00eds, que atend\u00eda a hombres que sal\u00edan de prisi\u00f3n. Sus padres dirigieron la casa para el American Friends Service Committee.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blaine y Nancy se conocieron cuando eran adolescentes en una marcha por la paz en 1962. Se casaron en 1964 en el Meeting de La Jolla (California), donde Nancy era miembro. La paz, los derechos civiles y las cuestiones de justicia social siempre fueron importantes en sus vidas. Cuando eran una familia joven, Blaine, Nancy y sus hijos vivieron en Los \u00c1ngeles, Santa M\u00f3nica y Tucson antes de mudarse a El Paso en 1973.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La impresi\u00f3n fue la primera trayectoria profesional de Blaine antes de embarcarse en una carrera como profesor de gobierno y ciencias pol\u00edticas. Obtuvo una licenciatura en ciencias pol\u00edticas de la Universidad Estatal de California, Northridge, y una maestr\u00eda en gobierno de la Universidad de Arizona. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blaine fue profesor de gobierno y ciencias pol\u00edticas en el El Paso Community College de 1973 a 2011. Fue uno de los primeros presidentes del senado de la facultad y el \u00fanico miembro de la facultad que form\u00f3 parte del comit\u00e9 directivo con los administradores del colegio y los l\u00edderes de la comunidad, organizando una exitosa elecci\u00f3n de bonos de construcci\u00f3n e impuestos en septiembre de 1974. Los fondos generados hicieron posible la construcci\u00f3n de los primeros campus del colegio y el funcionamiento continuo del mismo. Adem\u00e1s, gracias a los esfuerzos de Blaine, esta exitosa elecci\u00f3n condujo a la modificaci\u00f3n de la ley en Texas, cambiando los requisitos de votaci\u00f3n para las elecciones de bonos e impuestos, de modo que se contaran todas las papeletas de los votantes registrados, no solo las de los propietarios.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blaine estuvo entre el grupo de instructores que abrieron el campus de Valle Verde del El Paso Community College en 1978. Adem\u00e1s de la ense\u00f1anza, fue el l\u00edder administrativo de instrucci\u00f3n de las ciencias sociales y ayud\u00f3 a desarrollar programas de grado de dos a\u00f1os para los grados de AA en historia, ciencias pol\u00edticas, sociolog\u00eda y ciencias sociales. M\u00e1s tarde, Blaine trabaj\u00f3 para desarrollar el aprendizaje a distancia, particularmente a trav\u00e9s de la instrucci\u00f3n en l\u00ednea. A Blaine le encantaba la ense\u00f1anza universitaria y se dedic\u00f3 a los miles de estudiantes cuyas vidas toc\u00f3 durante 38 a\u00f1os.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entre sus muchos intereses estaban los deportes, los crucigramas, la buena comida, la buena conversaci\u00f3n y los viajes. Ya sea viajando con Nancy o por su cuenta, Blaine era un fot\u00f3grafo \u00e1vido y h\u00e1bil. Tan recientemente como en marzo de 2020, \u00e9l y Nancy visitaron una de sus ciudades favoritas, Nueva Orleans.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blaine fue una parte valiosa de la comunidad cu\u00e1quera de El Paso durante casi medio siglo. Su transferencia de membres\u00eda del Meeting de La Jolla (California) en 1974 lo convirti\u00f3 en el segundo miembro registrado del Meeting de El Paso (Texas). Sirvi\u00f3 al Meeting como secretario, tesorero, secretario corresponsal interino, editor del bolet\u00edn, coordinador del Comit\u00e9 de Construcci\u00f3n y Terrenos, y en comit\u00e9s de claridad para la membres\u00eda y el matrimonio. Trabaj\u00f3 para resolver problemas y crear oportunidades en el Meeting y en la comunidad en general. Todos sus esfuerzos mostraron una mezcla consistentemente elegante de iniciativa, creatividad y modestia. Blaine fue un constructor y sustentador.     <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Blaine le precedieron en la muerte sus padres y su \u00fanico hermano, Erik Nelson. Le sobreviven su esposa de 56 a\u00f1os, Nancy Neptune Nelson; sus hijos adultos, Bruce (Ann) Nelson y Cynthia Nelson (Jacob Armengol); seis nietos; su cu\u00f1ada Susan Neptune-Townsend; y su cu\u00f1ado John Neptune. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nelson\u2014Blaine William Nelson, de 77 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 28 de septiembre de 2020 a causa de un c\u00e1ncer de p\u00e1ncreas&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5090,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9829],"tags":[11068,11668,11158,10766],"fpb_issue_category":[10682],"class_list":["post-3128003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hitos","tag-casa","tag-casa-2","tag-edificio","tag-miembro","fpb_issue_category-agosto-de-2021"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Blaine William Nelson - 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