Senator
Evelyn J. Lynn

District Information
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Legislative Service
	Elected to the Senate in 2002, reelected subsequently
	House of Representatives, 1994-2002

Other Public Service
	Ormond Beach City Commission, 1991-1994
	Florida Commission on Education Reform and Accountability
	Women's Caucus, Vice Chair
	Florida Commission on Responsible Fatherhood
	Florida A&M University Institute on Urban Policy and Commerce, Statewide Advisory Committee
	National Council of State Legislatures
	American Legislative Exchange Council
	National Order of Women Legislators
	Governor's Education Transition Task Force
	Education Commissioners' Blue Ribbon Committee

Affiliations
	Seaside Music Theater, Sustainer Board Member and past vice chair
	Stewart-Marchman Center, Honorary Board Member and past vice president
	Halifax Medical Center Foundation, Board Member and past secretary
	Clyatt Nursing Home, Former Board Member and Secretary
	Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Volusia, Honorary Board Member
	Museum of Arts and Sciences Endowment
	Pioneer Settlement for the Creative Arts, Advisory Board
	Art League of Daytona Beach, Trustee
	Civic League of the Halifax Area
	Tiger Bay Club of Volusia County
	Ormond Beach Historical Trust, Member
	Ormond Memorial Art Museum, Heritage Member
	Bethune-Cookman College, Women's Advisory Board
	Volusia County Women's Network, Member and past treasurer
	American Association of University Women
	Junior League of Daytona Beach, Citizen's Advisory Board
	Arts for Complete Education/Florida Association of Arts Educators, Board Member
	FUTURES Inc.
	University Club
	Daytona Beach Alumni Panhellenic Member and past president
	Women Legislators' Lobby
	Phi Delta Kappa
	Alpha Delta Kappa

Honors and Awards
	National Speaker on School Readiness, Education Reform, and Children & Family Issues
	International Republican Institute's Representative to Mongolia
	Florida Chamber of Commerce, Top 40 Award, 1998, 1997
	Florida School Boards Association, Legislator of the Year, 1998
	Florida State Courts, Dependency Court Improvement Committee Special Appreciation, 1998
	ACE/FAAE, Senator Bob Johnson Award for Arts Education Support, 1998
	The Family Source of Florida, Child Abuse Prevention Award, 1998
	Howard A. Doolin Memorial Award for music and arts education, 1998
	Florida Association of Community Colleges, Legislative Service Award, 1997
	Bethune-Cookman College, Women's Advisory Board Valentine, 1997
	Florida Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, Legislator of the Year, 1997
	Florida Chapter, National Women's Political Caucus, Special Award, 1997
	District 12 Girls Initiative, Girls Leadership Award, 1997
	Lawrence J. Kelly Distinguished Service Award
	Institute on Urban Policy and Commerce at FAMU, Leadership Award
	Lockheed-Martin, Business Environment Award
	Institute for School Innovation, "Pioneer" Award
	Florida Association of School Administrators Award
	Embry Riddle, Outstanding Speaker Award

Biographical Information
Occupation:	Legislator, Consultant
Children:	Karen Jans, Robert Grimm; Grandchild: Sara
Education:	• Queens College, B.A. • Stetson University, M.A • University of Florida, Ed.D.
Religious  Affiliation:	Methodist
Recreation:	Travel, watercolor, reading