DAR AWARD WINNER

DAR AWARD WINNER – Daughters of the American Revolution-Elizabeth Carey Chapter hosted their Good Citizen and American History Essay Award ceremony on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 9, at the First Christian Church in Nevada.  The chapter’s Regent, Mrs. Heather Brown, welcomed the crowd and introduced Chairman Mrs. Jenise Burch.   Following the pledge of Allegiance and American’s Creed, Mrs. Burch awarded, Good Citizen Awards to five local high school seniors, which included El Dorado Christian senior, Hailey Krehbiel, for their award winnings essays, entitled, “Our American Heritage and Our Responsibility for Preserving it.”  Hailey is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jason Krehbiel.  Pictured from left to right is; El Dorado Christian School principal, Mrs. Kelly Bryson, Hailey Krehbiel, and ECS English teacher, Mrs. Janet Swank.