Leader Profile: Texarkana Museum Systems Board of Directors
LT celebrates the Texarkana Museum Systems Board of Directors for creating an Awards for Historic Preservation and Awareness of Local History – to honor as examples and inspiration to other individuals in our community, each of whom can make a difference in our community by stepping up to lead the way in sharing and celebrating our unique community history! The new award categories lift up individuals, organizations and projects whose contributions demonstrate significant achievement in preserving the heritage of Bowie and Miller counties.
INAUGURAL HONOREES:
Alec Rommel – Young Historian Award
Dr. Tom Wagy – Collegiate Excellence Award
The Jamison Family – Multi-Cultural Excellence Award
Bill Wisley – the Social Butterfly Award
Aaron Brand – Power of the Pen Award
Steve Mitchell of KTXK Radio – Broadcast Media Award
Diana and Judge Josh Morriss, III – Historic Site Preservation Award
The Orr School – Endangered Treasure Award
Mary Collom Fore – Historic Collections Award
Eddie Shuffield – Wilbur Smith Archivist Medallion
Congratulations to the TMS Board and to all inaugural honorees!