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projects of our Chapter. We invite you to visit us or attend an event. Our members are more than happy to answer any
questions you may have about the DAR and how you can become a member.
- 2009 Awards Program – June 7, 2009
Once again Nancy Haar and her committee did an outstanding job in coordinating our annual Awards Program. Students from
Hanover, Caroline and King William counties were recognized for their honor, leadership, service, discipline, courage and
patriotism. Held at Fork Episcopal Church, a crowd of about 160 people attended the ceremony and reception following. Guest
speaker, Dr. Clint Norris, gave a most interesting address – "Secrets of a Good Citizen". The following awards were
presented to students in Hanover, Caroline and King William Count Public Schools:
- JROTC Awards: An outstanding cadet in each JROTC program who has shown academic excellence, dependability, character,
military discipline, leadership, and understanding of the importance of ROTC training is honored with a bronze medal and certificate.
- Senior Good Citizen Awards: The outstanding graduating student from each high school who has shown the qualities of honor,
service, courage, leadership and patriotism is presented with a bronze medal, book award and certificate.
- Scotchtown Government Scholarship - $500
- DAR State Nursing Scholarship (sponsored by Scotchtown Chapter) – 4
th place
$500
Good Citizenship Awards: The outstanding 8th grade student from each
middle school who has demonstrated high principles, service, courage, responsibility, and patriotism is honored with a medal
and a certificate, and the outstanding 5th grade student from each elementary school
who has acted with honesty and loyalty, cooperation and unselfishness, strength of character, dependability, and patriotism
is honored with a medal and a certificate.
We congratulate each of the young people for their accomplishments.
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