Background
Morford, Lynn Ellen was born on June 17, 1953 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Raymond Scott Junior and Georgiana (Woodhall) Morford.
Morford, Lynn Ellen was born on June 17, 1953 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Raymond Scott Junior and Georgiana (Woodhall) Morford.
Bachelor, Millikin University, 1975. Master of Arts, University Illinois was Sangamon State University, Springfield, Illinois, 1984.
News reporter, Stations WJBC-WBNQ, Bloomington, Illinois, 1975-1976;
news reporter, Station WSOY-AM-FM, Decatur, Illinois, 1976-1978;
news reporter, Stations WXCL-WZRO-FM, Peoria, 1978;
news reporter, Station KACY-AM-FM, Ventura, California, 1978;
news reporter, Station WKAN, Kankakee, Illinois, 1979-1982;
freelance news reporter, Station WMAQ, Chicago, 1982;
news director, Stations WXCL-WKQA-FM, Peoria, 1983;
press secretary, Illinois House of Representatives Republican Press Office, Springfield, 1984-1985;
chief Press Office,, Illinois Department Commerce and Community Affairs, Springfield, 1986-1995;
communications manager, Illinois Department Commerce and Community Affairs, Springfield, since 1995. Member of advisory board Illinois Associated Press, 1983. Radio news contest judge Oklahoma Associated Press, 1983;board directors Illinois News Broadcasters Association, 1980-1984.
Member Governor's Conference on Management of Illinois River, since 1997.
Member of advisory board Leadership Illinois, since 1992, spring conference chair, 1994. Chairman.pub. relations Springfield St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, since 1991. Chairman public relations film fund raiser Vachel Lindsay Association, Springfield, 1989.
Member Springfield Junior League, 1990-1991. Member Samaritans St. John's Hospital, Springfield, since 1995, Illinois River Economics Development Action Team, 1996-1997, Orlene Moore Scholarship Committee, since 1996, Student of Year Selection Committee, 1996. President, board of trustees Sherman Public Library.
District, since 1995. Elder Buffalo Hart Presbyterian church, since 1998. President Buffalo Hart Women's Association, since 1997;member Town and Country Women's Association, since 1998.
Member Order of Eastern Star.