Lynn Michael Hodges

Background

Hodges, Lynn Michael was born on October 25, 1947 in Paducah, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Howell and Ruth Ann (Grimm) Hodges.

Education

Bachelor, Murray State University, 1969. Master of Arts, Murray State University, 1972.

Career

High school teacher, Paducah Public Schools, 1969-1971; education consultant, Kentucky Department Education, Frankfort, 1971-1973; education specialist, Tennessee Valley Authority, Golden Pond, Kentucky, 1973-1975; education manager, Tennessee Valley Authority, Norris, Tennessee, 1975-1979; manager environmental education, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1979-1991; manager technical transfer, Tennessee Valley Authority, Norris, 1991-1994; manager Tennessee Valley Authority U., Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, since 1994. United States representative Organisation Economics Cooperaive Development (school and environmental project), Paris, 1990-1992. Representative The Earth Summit, São Paulo, Brazil, 1991.

Politics

When seeking to address certain political issues, the Church must engage with other denominations to understand their views and needs.

Views

Church decisions should be made as openly as possible, giving opportunities for all to contribute. It is important for all views to be heard and taken seriously, especially where Christians disagree.

Membership

Member American Society Training and Development, North America Association Environmental Education (president 1993-1994), International Magicians Society, Lions Club International (chapter president 1979-1980), Lambda Chi Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: writing, restoration of autos, performing magic, church.

Connections

Married Carol Gwen Meredith, May 19, 1972. 1 child, Meredith Lynn.

Father:

James Howell Hodges

Mother:

Ruth Ann (Grimm) Hodges

Spouse:

Carol Gwen Meredith

child:

Meredith Lynn Hodges