Laura Elizabeth Burns

Background

Burns, Laura Elizabeth was born on February 21, 1942 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Bruce and Evelyn Virginia McNeil.

Education

Bachelor of Journalism, University Texas, 1963.

Career

Editor of publications, Texas School for the Deaf, Austin, 1964-1966; proofreader, University Texas Press, Austin, 1966-1967; assistant editor, Applied Mechanics Revs., San Antonio, 1967-1968; freelance writer, 1975-1980; copy editor, Midland (Texas) Reporter-Telegram, 1979; information specialist, Texas Commision on Alcoholism, Austin, 1979-1985; editor, MICROpendium Magazine, Round Rock, Texas, since 1984; editor, Austin Health Fitness Magazine, 1988-1993. Board directors Burns-Koloen Communications, Round Rock, vice president, since 1985. Treasurer DDJ&L Public, Austin, secretary, 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Laura Elizabeth Burns has been listed as a noteworthy Editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Career Women's Association of Round Rock, 1989. Round Rock Parent Teacher Student Association. Member Round Rock Talented and Gifted Association (board directors 1989-1993), Interfaith Care Alliance (team leader), Chisholm Trail Midday Sertoma Club (board directors), Round Rock Toastmasters (certified.

Vice president communications).

Connections

Married Frederick Grant Burns, August 31, 1963 (divorced). Children: Bruce Frederick Burns, Edward McNeilBurns. Married John Seveir Koloen, May 31, 1990.

Father:

Bruce McNeil

Mother:

Evelyn Virginia McNeil

Spouse:

John Seveir Koloen

Spouse:

Frederick Grant Burns

child:

Bruce Frederick Burns

child:

Edward McNeilBurns