Highlights from the November 1-4, 2007

Youth Leadership Conference

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1.  26 students from 21 high schools and 6 states: CA (1) KY (1), NJ (2), NM (1), UT (3), and VA (18)   

 

 2. The Award Winners:

CMDR Everett "Red" Ryder, (USN, Ret) Perpetual Plaque and

George Washington Award

Most Outstanding Leader - Aaron C. Hamon

Thomas Jefferson Awards

Outstanding Leader  (female) - Stacey K

Outstanding Leader  (male) - Juan S. Oronao

MOWW's Bronze Patrick Henry Medallion Awards

Cadets Meghan M. Frank and Michael G. Sjoholm-Sierchio

Superior Leader as Voted by His Peers - Aaron C. Hamon

The Sons of the American Revolution Outstanding Citizenship Award

Katherine S. Clevenger

Most Outstanding Leadership Group Award

Chris Burtner, Aaron Hamon, Stacy K, Samantha Rodman, and Greg Underwood

3.  The $250 Tuition Fees for many of these students were provided by the several Military Order of the World Wars chapters, Exchange Clubs, Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Williamsburg Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, and a Disabled American Veteran Chapter .

 

The Exchange Club of York and some friends of the foundation volunteered to provide  out-of-State student shuttle support.