TXSSAR Has A Successful Congress
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TXSSAR won the following awards:

Furlong Memorial Award for flag certificate presentations,
Senator Robert A. Taft Award for enrolling the largest number of new members,
Robert L. Sonfield Award for the largest numerical increase of members,
Arthur J. Trimble 1776 Trophy for the largest number of reinstatements,
C.A.R. Activities Award for documenting our work with the C.A.R.,
Edwin B. Graham Award for sponsoring the 1st Place Winner in the Oration Contest,
The Officers Attendance Award for both our President (Harry M. Fife) and Trustee (George T. West) attending all national meetings.

TXSSAR Chapters won the following awards:

The President General Activities Award won by the Robert Rankin Chapter,
The Americanism Liberty Bell Award won by the Robert Rankin Chapter,
USS Stark Memorial Award, Honorable Mention to the Dallas Chapter,
Partners in Patriotism Certificates to the following chapters:

• Ambassador Fletcher Warren
• Hill Country
• Independence
• Liberty
• Plano
• Robert Rankin
• San Antonio

TXSSAR Compatriots won the following awards:

Liberty Medals:

• Ray E. Walls
• Boyd C. Beyer

Liberty Medals with one Oak Leaf Clusters:

• Victor A. Smith, Jr.
• Richard L. Robinett
• Donald W. Pugh
• William M. Marrs
• Thomas B. Green, III

Liberty Medals with multiple Oak Leaf Clusters:

• Daniel B. Stauffer (4)
• Michael J. Everheart (3)

NSSAR Certificates of Appreciation

Edward F. Butler (Secretary General, Member of the SAR Foundation Board and Chairman Strategic Planning         Committee)
Nathan E. White (Executive Committee, SAR Foundation Board)
George H. Brandau (Chairman of the NSSAR Council of Presidents General)
Thomas E. Lawrence ( Chairman of the Americanism Committee and Member Services Committee)
William M. Marrs (Chairman of the Information Technology Committee)
Harry M. Fife (Chairman of the NSSAR Task Force for Registration, Education, and Reporting)

You should be proud of your Texas Society and of the compatriots who received individual recognition. 

Tom Lawrence
TXSSAR President