Glenna Marie Burns

Background

Burns, Glenna Marie was born on August 11, 1928 in Arlie, Texas, United States. Daughter of James Goodman and Nancy Irene (Covey) Beavers.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Texas Tech U., 1963.

Career

Teacher, Community Center School, Childress, Texas, 1946-1947; teacher, Lubbock (Texas) Indiana School District, 1963-1988.

Achievements

• Glenna Marie Burns has been listed as a noteworthy education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Lubbock Democratic Committee. Board directors Lubbock Labor Council, since 1988, People First, Lubbbock, 1988-1989, Estacado High School Teenage Parenting and Pregnancy Special Grant Program. Member Lubbock Federation Teachers (president 1984-1987, Workshop coordinator since 1985), Lubbock Retired Teachers Association (education committee since 1988, president-elect), Lubbock Classroom Teachers (president 1983-1984, vice president 1984-1985), American Association of University Women (president 1988-1992, grantee 1990-1991), League of Women Voters (board directors Lubbock chapter since 1988, president-elect), Ladies Bible Class, Lubbock Woman's Club.

Interests

• Avocations: politics, nursing home volunteer, school board activities.

Connections

Married Glen Storrs Johnston, June 1, 1947 (deceased July 1960). Children: Ted Wayne, James Glen;m. Buck Burns, January 21, 1967.

Father:

James Goodman Beavers

Mother:

Nancy Irene (Covey) Beavers

Spouse:

Glen Storrs Johnston

child:

James Glen;m. Buck Burns

child:

January 21 Burns

child:

Ted Wayne Burns

child:

1967 Burns