Biography of Lynn Broyhill in the dedication ceremony program
Title
Biography of Lynn Broyhill in the dedication ceremony program
Description
This document is a short biography that comes from the program from the dedication ceremony of the Broyhill Fountain.
Source
Love Library Archives and Special Collections Record Group 05-01-01 Box 47
Date
November 14, 1970
Original Format
Program from the dedication ceremony of the Broyhill Fountain
Text
Lynn Diann Broyhill was born in Sioux City, Iowa and grew up in Dakota City, Nebraska, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy F. Broyhill. After graduating third in her class at South Sioux High School in 1963, she entered the University of Nebraska to study design merchandising in home economics
While attending the University, she was active in a variety of organizations. Miss Broyhill held several positions in her sorority, Pi Beta Phi, including that of vice president. The vice president and honorary Lieutenant Colonel of Cadence Countesses, she was a member of the Nebraska Union Hospitality Committee and the Talks and Topics committee. A finalist for honorary sponsor of Pershing Rifles, she was a member of Kernels, Tassels and the Young Republicans.
Miss Broyhill held several offices in the International Order of the Rainbow Girls and served as Grand Worth Advisor of Nebraska in 1964-65. In 1966 she was a Cherry Blossom Princess at the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. and Ak-Sar-Ben countess-elect. She died in an auto accident on September 8, 1966.
While attending the University, she was active in a variety of organizations. Miss Broyhill held several positions in her sorority, Pi Beta Phi, including that of vice president. The vice president and honorary Lieutenant Colonel of Cadence Countesses, she was a member of the Nebraska Union Hospitality Committee and the Talks and Topics committee. A finalist for honorary sponsor of Pershing Rifles, she was a member of Kernels, Tassels and the Young Republicans.
Miss Broyhill held several offices in the International Order of the Rainbow Girls and served as Grand Worth Advisor of Nebraska in 1964-65. In 1966 she was a Cherry Blossom Princess at the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. and Ak-Sar-Ben countess-elect. She died in an auto accident on September 8, 1966.
