Background
Poage, Janet Roy was born on November 5, 1919 in Agujita, Mexico. Daughter of William Allen and Katherine Lee (Yelvington) Roy.
Poage, Janet Roy was born on November 5, 1919 in Agujita, Mexico. Daughter of William Allen and Katherine Lee (Yelvington) Roy.
Bachelor in Foreign Languages, University Tex.1, 1946.
Republican editor x Reporter, editor National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1946—1948, program analyst, 1948—1950. Volunteer executive director Wild Basin Wilderness, Austin, Texas, president board directors, 1981—1984, emeritus, since 1984, chair land acquisition, since 1985. Creator Money Management for Low Income Families, 1976—1978.
Board directors Golden Opportunity Center, Dover, Delaware, 1961—1964. Volunteer Dover chapter American Red Cross, Bermuda chapter, Austin, since 1961. Chairman Committee for Environmental Integrity, West Lake Hills, 1967, Zoning and Planning Commission, City of West Lake Hills, 1968—1971.
President St. Ann's Guild Epic. Church Good Shepherds, 1986—1988. Awards chairman committee Committee on Energy and Environmental Education, Texas Education Agency, Austin, 1980—1982.
Member of WLH Garden (program chairman, Second vice president 1976-1977), Austin Natural Science Association (board directors, public relations chairman 1979-1980), Audubon Society, Austin Chamber of Commerce (quality of life committee since 1985), Sierra, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Oren James Poage, August 17, 1949. Children: Jane, James, Nancy, Carolyn, Gatrel.