“
Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
- Louisa May Alcott
Heritage Award
Past Recipents
- 1995 Gladys Baker
- 1996 Glaxo / Murray Chair Company
- 1997 Dr. Jerry Cross
- 1998 Edythe Tippett
- 1999 Rom Moser
- 2000 Dr. Ben Thomas
- 2001 "Mayor" Charles Wood
- 2002 Eloise Potter
- 2003 Audrey Gay
- 2004 L.O. & Phyllis Perry
- 2005 Ann & Wayne Davis
- 2006 Barrie Davis
- 2007 Eva Liles
- 2008 Tim Richardson
- 2009 Bob Matheny
- 2010 Carolyn Cross
- 2011 Dr. Richard M. Jewell
- 2012 Lewis Liles
- 2013 Ramona Davis
- 2015 Jenny Privette
- 2015 Patricia Roberson
- 2017 Jerry Cross
Qualifications
- Candidate may be living or deceased.
- Priority should be given to Candidates outside the organization.
- Candidates may qualify for one or more of the following reasons.
- Provide public education in; history, civics, or social studies.
- Community Service; local, state, or national.
- Military service including re-enactments.
- Preservation of traditions or folklore.
- Saving or restoring historic structures.
- Working to promote, preserve, or save our local history.
Selection Process
- Nominations should be submitted at the October meeting.
- Nominations should include a list of the candidates qualifications.
- Open discussion for any member who would like to add to the candidates qualifications.
- Voting will take place at our November meeting by secret ballot.
Past Recipents
- 1995 Gladys Baker
- 1996 Glaxo / Murray Chair Company
- 1997 Dr. Jerry Cross
- 1998 Edythe Tippett
- 1999 Rom Moser
- 2000 Dr. Ben Thomas
- 2001 "Mayor" Charles Wood
- 2002 Eloise Potter
- 2003 Audrey Gay
- 2004 L.O. & Phyllis Perry
- 2005 Ann & Wayne Davis
- 2006 Barrie Davis
- 2007 Eva Liles
- 2008 Tim Richardson
- 2009 Bob Matheny
- 2010 Carolyn Cross
- 2011 Dr. Richard M. Jewell
- 2012 Lewis Liles
- 2013 Ramona Davis
- 2015 Jenny Privette
- 2015 Patricia Roberson
- 2017 Jerry Cross