THREE VIRGINIA DIVISION CofC MEMBERS ELECTED TO GENERAL OFFICE

Historian General Kit Willis and Custodian General Jenna Swanson

Recording Secretary General and Stockton B. Jefferson Award winner Beth Huffer Three Virginia Division CofC members were elected to General office at the 49th annual Children of the Confederacy General convention, held July 17-19 in New Castle, Delaware. Ex-Virginia Division President Beth Huffer will serve a third term on the Executive Committee as Recording Secretary. Kit Willis, a member of Richmond's Skylark Chapter, was elected to the office of Historian General, and Turner Ashby Juniors member Jenna Swanson was elected Custodian General.

Other awards and honors earned by the Division and its members were as follows:

• Best Division Minutes
• Millennium Award (Division Purchasing the Most Minute Books)
• Pamela Rouse Wright Award (Division Purchasing the Most CofC Stationery and Supplies)
• Lizzie Grace Dedmon Award (Division with the Most Members Attending Their First General Convention)
• Superior Chapters:

  Belle Boyd #516
  Skylark #886
  Lucy Mina Otey #892

• Honor Roll Chapter:

  Turner Ashby Juniors #659

• Laverne H. Watson Silver Bowl (Outstanding Chapter Yearbook): Skylark #886
• Eloise Welch Wright Trophy (Outstanding Historical Report): Skylark #886

• Honorary Associate Member:

  W. Edward (Eddie) Senn (John Singleton Mosby Chapter, President General 1975-1976)

• Stockton B. Jefferson Award (presented to a female member for performing duties above and beyond the call of duty on the Chapter, Division, and General levels):

  Beth Huffer (Tom Telegraph Chapter)

• Robert E. Lee Award (presented to a member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy for giving service to the CofC above and beyond the required duties of membership, office, or advisorship):

  Kathie Watson

• Senior Catechism Quiz (13 and older):

  1st - Beth Huffer (Tom Telegraph Chapter)
  2nd - Robin Adams (Antonia Ford Chapter)

• Pre-Junior Catechism Quiz (6 and under):

  1st - Alex McLean (Belle Boyd Chapter)

• Nominating Committee:

  Robin Adams (Antonia Ford Chapter)

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