Background
Howard, L. Wayne was born on February 11, 1947 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Leonard Osborne and Myrtle (Cloninger) Howard.
Howard, L. Wayne was born on February 11, 1947 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Leonard Osborne and Myrtle (Cloninger) Howard.
Student, University North Carolina, Charlotte, 1965-1968.
Announcer, Station WAAK, Dallas, North Carolina, 1967-1968; announcer, Station WAUG, Augusta, Georgia, 1968; operations and sales manager, Station WLON, Lincolnton, North Carolina, 1968-1988; president, Miracle Marketing, Lincolnton, since 1983; announcer, account executive, Station WRDX, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1988-1989; director of training, Carolina School Broadcasting, Charlotte, 1989-1991.
Founder, board directors Lincoln County Christmas Fund, 1969-1988. Counselor Boy Scouts AM., Stanley, North Carolina, 1969-1973. Member Lincolnton Community Concert Association, 1981-1985, board directors, 1981-1982.
Chairman St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital Wheels for Life, 1979-1981. Member Prison Commission Advisory Committee, 1978-1979. Community volunteer Inmate Rehabilitation Program of Lincoln County Prison Unit, 1970-1972.
President, co-founder Lincoln County Humane Society, 1972-1973. Board directors Lincoln County Heart Association, 1974-1976.
Married Sheila Grigg, July 14, 1972.