Accomplishments 1919 - 2008
MARSHALL ROTARY CLUB, Chartered Aug. 1, 1919
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS, 1919-2008
Clubs Sponsored or Co-Sponsored by Marshall Rotary Club:
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Longview Rotary Club, May 1, 1920
Special Rep.-Ike Hockwald, Marshall.
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Co-Sponsored Carthage Rotary Club, June 18, 1945, Special Rep.-Roy E. Smith, Tyler.
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Marshall-Metro Rotary Club, May 7, 1981
Special Rep.-H.H. Bridge, Jr.
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Co-Sponsored Hallsville Rotary Club Nov 18, 1988
Special Rep.- Adm. Sam Moore, Marshall |
Foundation Ambassadorial Scholars, GSE, & Volunteers Sponsored By Marshall.
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First
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Last
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Award
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Host
Country
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From
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To
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William D. (Bill)
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Moyers
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GS
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Scotland
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7/1/1956
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6/30/1957
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David Michael
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Gobris
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GSE
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Uruguay
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7/1/1982
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6/30/1983
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Samuel Ross
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Moseley
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GSE
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Uruguay
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7/1/1982
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6/30/1983
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Tommy H.
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Athanas
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VOL
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Cairo, Egypt
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9/7/1984
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11/9/1984
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Tommy H.
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Athanas
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VOL
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Jordan
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6/1/1985
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9/1/1985
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Cecil
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Tomlinson
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GSE
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India
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1/14/1991
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2/16/1991
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Heidy Lee
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McWhorter
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GS
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Australia
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7/1/1995
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6/30/1996
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Benjamin Douglas
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Agnor
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GSE
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Australia
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2/19/1998
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4/4/1998
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Elisabeth P.
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Ellis
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GSE
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South Africa
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10/19/2000
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11/29/2000
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Lynsay Diann
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Houchen
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C3
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Spain
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9/2/2002
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11/29/2002
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Ashley Marie
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Lacy
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AY
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Mexico
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7/1/2005
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4/1/2006
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Local Marshall Supported Causes
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Awarded hundreds of Student/Scholarships, and funded numerous Student loans
Sponsor Boy Scouts and Sea Scouts
Donated Clothing to the needy
Contributed to the food fund during the depression
Supported the Colleges of Marshall
Crippled Children
Donations to PTA for school fund
Donated to Red Cross
Camp Fire Girls
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YMCA & Boys & Girls Club
Co-sponsored Future Farmers of America
Sponsored Knee-Pant League during summer vacation season
Promoted rural-urban meetings
Community sponsorship of all worthwhile things
Sponsored school for handicapped children
Aided unemployed relief fund
Sponsored metal salvage drive during WW II
And during WWII, it furnished 35civil defense leaders, including the Civil Defense Commander of Marshall.
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