Candidate for the Office of President General

• President General
• First Vice President General
• Chaplain General
• Recording Secretary General
• Corresponding Secretary General
• Organizing Secretary General
• Treasurer General
• Registrar General
• Historian General
• Librarian General
• Curator General
• Reporter General

Lynn Forney Young

Texas

Admitted to Tejas Chapter in 1977

as a Junior Member

National DAR Service

Recording Secretary General, 2010-2013

State Regent of Texas, 2006-2009

National Board of Management

National Chairman

Printing and Publications

State Regents’ Dinners

Americanism

National Vice Chairman

Americanism

Membership - Special Projects

Page’s Event

Junior Exhibit

C.A.R - South Central Division

VIS - South Central Division

Other

Friend of Junior Membership, DAR Schools, Seimes Microfilm, Lineage Research, DAR Museum, Veterans

NSDAR Speakers Staff

Deputy Representative, VAVS, MEDVAMC, Houston

Tamassee DAR Council Member

Crossnore School Advisory Board

KDS Advisory Board

NSDAR School Tour – 2004, 2007, 2010

NSDAR Correspondent Docent

Member, Investment and Personnel Committees

Editor, Membership Messages

Attended Continental Congress since 1980

Earned Member-for-Member pin, Bookworm pin and VIS pin

Attended Volunteer Field Genealogist Training Course

Congressional Committees

Congress Page 7 years

Corridor Hostess

Congress Program

Platform Committee

Club affiliations

Executive Club

National Officers Club

National Outstanding Junior Club

            President, Vice President, Chaplain, Treasurer

State Regents Club

State Vice Regents Club – President

National Vice Chairmen’s Club

National Chairmen’s Association

Heritage Club – Pearl

1890 Giving Circle

State DAR Service

Honorary State Regent

State Parliamentarian

State Regent, Vice Regent, Chaplain, Recording Secretary

Member and Secretary, Finance Committee

Member and Chairman, Bylaws Committee

State Chairmanships

VIS, Chapter Achievement Award, Membership, Platform, C.A.R., Pages

Chapter DAR Service

Fourth generation member of DAR

Joined Tejas Chapter as a Junior Member

Honorary Chapter Regent

Numerous Chapter Chairmanships

Houston Area Regents Council – Treasurer, Vice President

Outstanding Junior

Associate Member

Austin Colony Chapter, Texas

Walter Hines Page Chapter, UK

St. James Chapter, UK

San Carlos Chapter, MX

DAR Awards or Honors

Texas Outstanding Junior

Outstanding Chapter Regent

Outstanding Conference Page

Honorary Junior Member

SAR

SAR Martha Washington Medal

SAR Medal of Appreciation

N.S.C.A.R.

Senior State President, First Vice President, Registrar, Parliamentarian

Honorary Senior State President

Senior National Vice President, South Central Region

Senior State Chairman

Senior Society President, Treasurer

National Endowment Fund Pin

Other Lineage Societies

Colonial Dames of America, Chapter VIII - Chaplain

Daughters of the Republic of Texas

Colonial Dames, 17^th Century

United States Daughters of 1812

United Daughters of the Confederacy

Daughters of the American Colonists

Southern Dames of America

Education and Career 

B.S., University of Houston

Legal Secretary, Paralegal, law firm administrator and bookkeeper

Church and Community Service

Charter member, Elder, Lay Minister and Clerk of the Session – The Woodlands Community Presbyterian Church

Member, Second Baptist Church

Volunteer, Second Baptist School

Steering Committee, DAR Houston Fisher House Benefit and Homes for Our Troops

Pink Ribbon House volunteer docent

Baylor Partnership

Delta Zeta Sorority

Awards and Honors outside of DAR

Inspire Women 2007 Outstanding Community Leader

Outstanding Young Women of Montgomery County

The Hereditary Register of the United States of America, 1980, 1981

Family

Husband, Steve; one daughter, one son and two grandsons

Special Projects

Texas Daughters enthusiastically supported four major projects:  “Today’s DAR,” Lynn’s State Regent’s Project, the exhibit of DAR Museum Quilts at the International Quilt Festival/Houston, the erection of a monument to the patriots of the American Revolution buried in Texas and donations of over $50,000 for the restoration of the historic Texas Governor’s Mansion.