Description: Lu Young Children's Fund helps Alaska native children lead healthier lives
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COMMUNITY GIVING
From his days as a school teacher in Alaska to his duty as the longest-serving member of the current Congress - 49 years, 13 days - U.S. Representative Don Young spent his adult life working for the great people of Alaska. His service ended March 18 when he passed away en route from Washington, DC, to his beloved Alaska with his wife, Anne Garland Walton, by his side.
When asked by a New York Times reporter in 2020 how long he planned to serve, Congressman Young said,