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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.
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.
In 1983, Texas Governor Mark White honored her with the Yellow Rose of Texas Award, the state's highest honor for artists. [2] From 1983 to 1986, Canales won both best female entertainer and female vocalist honors at the Tejano Music Awards, a record that stood until Selena broke it in the 1990s.
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 ...
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Some of these awards being, yellow rose of Texas award in 1977, Ralph W. Steen award in 1979, Texas Governor's Tourist Development Award and the Sons of the Republic of Texas Distinguished Service Award in 1985, chosen as Woman of the Day by the Nacogdoches branch of the American Association of University Women in 1990 and in 1991 she was named ...
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".
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