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In 1993, after a search of communities from coast to coast, television producers and writers, Elaine Walker and her husband, Dorian, selected what they knew would be the perfect city in which to raise their young children, Erin and Evan. In the summer of that year, they moved to Bowling Green, Kentucky with the hope of creating a better life for their family. That move has exceeded their expectations, so much so that they have promoted their community and their state on such national television programs as
America’s Castles and Restore America.
Married for 27 years to Dorian Walker, and the mother of two children, daughter, Erin, honors graduate from the University of Chicago, and Associate Producer of
Rock Solid, airing on the DIY Network; and son, Evan, Engineering graduate, Cum Laude, from Vanderbilt University, and Assistant Project Engineer with Turner Construction in Huntsville, Alabama.
Daughter of a World War II decorated Air Force bomber pilot and career military officer, wife of a decorated Vietnam Veteran.
Educated at University of Maryland.
Elected Mayor of Bowling Green, KY where she took office January 1, 2005
Legislative Press Aid to two United States Congressmen, Washington, D.C.
Press Deputy to the President of the Los Angeles City Council, Los Angeles, CA
Small business owner – Peridot Pictures Corporation, the largest producer of national television programming in the State of Kentucky.
Recipient with husband, Dorian Walker, of Kentucky’s Ida Lee Willis Preservation Project Award for 2004; Recipient of Landmark Association 2002 Heritage Award with husband, Dorian Walker; Operation PRIDE Award for Residence, 2000; Nominated for the Athena Award, 2000; Landmark Association Recognition for Historic Home, 2000; Board Member of the Year, Friends of Riverview, 1996; Kentucky Colonel, 1994; Gold Award for Family Films, WorldFest Film Festival 2002; Emmy Nomination, 1993; Angel Silver Award, 1993; International Cindy Award, 1993; Parents Choice Award, 1992; National Emmy Nomination, 1991; Los Angeles Press Club Editorial Award, 1990; and Angel Award of Merit, 1989. Recognized by numerous non-profit organizations including NOSOTROS, Vietnam Veterans Aid Foundation, Sojourn Shelter for Battered Women, Keep Los Angeles Beautiful, Los Angeles Unified School District, American Cancer Society, and Los Angeles Department of Children’s Services.
