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Yellow Rose of Texas, awarded to Jennifer Kinsey, wife of Major General Johann R. Kinsey, August 15, 2019. The Commission of the Yellow Rose of Texas, commonly referred to as the Yellow Rose of Texas, is an honorary commission conferred by the Governor of Texas to Texas women for exceptional community service. [1]
Awards and decorations of the Texas government are bestowed by various agencies of the Texas government to citizens, employees, or service members for acts of accomplishment, meritorious service, eminence in a field, or a specific heroic act.
Wright has received many awards, including the National Association of Women Lawyers’ Leadership Award; the American Bar Association Business Section's Award for contributions to women and proficiency in law; the Yellow Rose of Texas Award for significant contributions to her community. She was appointed by Governor Clements to the Governor's ...
Awards Outstanding LULAC Woman (national), El Paso Conquistador, Yellow Rose of Texas, United Way Annual Volunteer Service Award Lucy G. Acosta ( née Maria Angela Socorro Grijalva October 4, 1926 – March 8, 2008) [ 2 ] was a Mexican-American activist with the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).
Bahorich has received other awards: 2019 Greater Houston Coalition for Justice Award Honoree; 2020 Governor Abbott commissioned her with the Yellow Rose of Texas award; 2021 the City of Houston recognized Bahorich for exceptional community service; 2021 Children At Risk nominee for Education Advocate of the Year.
Texas Education Code Section 25.086 states that a child is exempt from the requirements of compulsory school attendance if the child: attends a private or parochial school that includes in its ...
The Emily Morgan Hotel, in downtown San Antonio, is named in honor of the Texas heroine. Emily D. West (c.1815–1891), also known as Emily Morgan, is a folk heroine whose legendary activities during the Texas Revolution have come to be identified with the song "The Yellow Rose of Texas".
Awards and decorations of the Texas Military Forces (1 C, 29 P) Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Texas" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.