67th ANNUAL VIRGINIA DIVISION
CHILDREN OF THE CONFEDERACY CONVENTION

Holiday Inn ~ Chesapeake, Virginia
June 20-21, 2003

Mr. John D. Adams, President
Miss Crystal Brown, CofC Convention Chairman
Mrs. Therese Tomlinson, UDC Convention Chairman
Elizabeth Curtis Wallace #830 ~ Hostess Chapter

Miss Jamie Lee Maupin President, Virginia Division CofC 2003-2004

The 67th Annual Convention of the Virginia Division, Children of the Confederacy, was held on Friday and Saturday, June 20-21, 2003, at the Holiday Inn in Chesapeake, Virginia. On Friday evening, Division members, parents, and guests enjoyed the traditional pool party. The following day, after conducting its business session, the Division elected officers for the 2003-2004 year. Miss Jamie Lee Maupin, a member of Skylark Chapter #886, was elected to the presidency. Other officers include: Brooke Myers (Belle Boyd Chapter), Vice President Robin Adams (Antonia Ford Chapter), Second Vice President Kit Willis (Skylark Chapter), Third Vice President Glynis Dillender (Turner Ashby Juniors Chapter), Recording Secretary Courtney Brown (Elizabeth Curtis Chapter), Treasurer Greta Brumback (Turner Ashby Juniors Chapter), Historian Will Myers (Belle Boyd Chapter), Chaplain Edward Lipscomb II (Lucy Mina Otey Chapter), Custodian Crystal Brown (Elizabeth Curtis Wallace Chapter), Editor

(L-R): Crystal Brown, Will Myers, Courtney Brown, Glynis Dillender, Kit Willis, Robin Adams, Brooke Myers, Jamie Maupin. (Not shown: Greta Brumback, Edward Lipscomb)

Other awards and honors were as follows:

• Spencer Burch Award - Catechism Quiz, 13 and older

  1st - Galen Mandes (Antonia Ford)
  2nd - Dylan Lee (Antonia Ford)

• Catechism Quiz 12 and younger

  1st - Sean Williams (Lucy Mina Otey)
  2nd - Will Myers (Belle Boyd)

• Catechism Quiz 6 and under

  1st - Alex McLean (Belle Boyd)
  2nd - Jamie McLean (Belle Boyd)

• Catechism Quiz - Adults

  1st - Sam Lougheed (Fredericksburg)
  2nd - Brenda Latham (General Stuart)

• Best written chapter report - Elizabeth Curtis Wallace
• Best chapter scrapbook - Skylark
• Second best chapter scrapbook - Belle Boyd
• Best chapter yearbook - Skylark
• Most new members on a percentage basis- Appomattox Juniors
• Most members attending the convention - Belle Boyd and Lucy Mina Otey (tie)
• Chapter donating the most money to Howard Stiles Nuchols Scholarship - Antonia Ford
• Chapter submitting the most supplementals - Skylark
• Chapters with the most subscriptions to Virginia's Glory - Skylark
• Brianne N. King Award to the chapter ordering the most insignia - Belle Boyd
• Chapter ordering the most catechisms - Lucy Mina Otey
• Best Confederate artwork - Alex McLean (Belle Boyd)
  
  
• Katherine M. Whitacre Award: Outstanding Girl Member of the CofC - Jamie Maupin (Skylark) and Crystal Brown (Elizabeth Curtis Wallace) (co-winners)
• W. Edward Senn Award: Outstanding Boy Member of the CofC - Robin Adams (Antonia Ford)
  
  
• Robert E. Lee Award - Mrs. Carol B. Swanson (Director, Turner Ashby Juniors)
  
  
• Jefferson Davis Historical Silver Medal - John D. Adams (Antonia Ford)
  
  
• "Put Mr. Lincoln to Work for the Confedearcy" container contest:

  Funniest - Turner Ashby Juniors

  Most creative - Lucy Mina Otey

  Best overall - Appomattox Juniors

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