Under cloudy skies the City of Maryville welcomed The Honorable Doug Overbuy, Senator, State of Tennessee, The Honorable Bob Ramsey, Representative, State of Tennessee, The Honorable Art Swann, Representative, State Of Tennessee, Former Governor Mr. Don Sundqvist, Claude Rost, Penny T. Remick, Nancy Burch, and the Descendants of Sam Houston, Mr Billy Kennedy-Heritage Author and Journalist, Ulster-Scots/Northern Ireland Tourism, Denton Florian-Director, Sam Houston: American Statesman, Soldier, and Pioneer, Steve Cotham-Manager, McClung Historical Collection, Dr Tom Kanon- Author, Tennesseans at War, 1812-1815, Tennesseans for Living History, George Schweitzer-Treasure, East Tennessee Historical Society, Laurie Cockrell-Author, Dr. Duane King-University of Tulsa Vice President for Museum Affairs, James Patton-Walker Co, Texas Historical Commission, Joe Kolb-Texas Flag Park, Dr. Vicki Rozema-Author, Marv House-East Tennessee Historical Society, Donna Coffen-Walker County, Texas Historical Commission, LaJuana Glaze-Samuel Walker Houston Memorial Museum and Cultural Center, Glan Pratt- President, Ulster-Scots Society of the U.S., Mary Nolleti-DAR Tennessee and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian American Legion.
Sam Houston, born March 2, 1793 was an American politician and soldier. He was the only American to be elected govenor of two States, Tennessee and Texas.
Sons of the American Revolution
Sons of the American Revolution
and
Mr. William "Ed" Harmon
Member Of The Board Of Trustees
Hiwassee College
The Honorable Tom Taylor
Mayor of the City of Maryville
Lynn Fox
Son Of The Revolution
Son Of The Revolution
Presentation Of Colors
Sons of the American Revolution
Sons of the American Revolution
Sons of the American Revolution
Sam Houston Elementary Choir
Pam Gildrie
Sam Houston Elementary Choir
The Worshipful the Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Ireland
Councillor Thomas Hogg
Author "The Life & Legacy Of Sam Houston
and
Great-Great Granddaughter of Sam Houston
Unveiling
Artist: Wayne Hyde-Sculptor & David Wright-Painter of American Historical Subject
I would give no thought of what the world
might say of me, if I could only transmit to
posterity the reputation of an honest man.
-Sam Houston
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