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Awards
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Accomplishments
Produced National
School Celebration on October 9,1992 with opening ceremonies at Disneyland.
Staged largest
Pledge of Allegiance Centennial Celebration in the country; 1000
students participated in stadium-size pageant.
Compiled and
distributed Pledge of Allegiance/Flag resource manual to every public
school in U.S. (67,000) in 1992 in preparation for National School Celebration.
Received responses
from 43 states in support of National School Celebration, including
31 state proclamations.
Received letters
of support from Presidents Bush and Clinton, U.S. Senators, State
Governors, State School Superintendents, teachers and educators nationwide.
Compiled and
distributed Documents of Freedom resource
manual to every public school in California (9,700) in 1994.
Four pageants
performed and videotaped as "how-to" for educators: Pageant
of the Pledge, The Constitution Lives, Let Us Not Forget,
(Commemorating Memorial Day), and Remember the Sacrifice,
(Commemorating Veterans Day).
Recorded
original music to accompany manuals.
Produced 50-minute
patriotic show for Fantastic Sam's convention in Las Vegas. |
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The Catch the Spirit
Performing Group
Independence Day
Parade in Washington D.C. in 1995 at
the request of California Governor Pete Wilson. Group won best
Americana Theme Award and was asked to return several times. Students
have been asked to perform at many
historical sites while on tour.
Knott's Berry
Farm, Richard Nixon Library, Loyalty Day in San Clemente
Fantastic Sam's
Convention in Las Vegas
William J.
Bennett, Vice President Dan Quayle, Governor and Mrs. Wilson, Colonel
Oliver North
State and County
Republican and Democratic Conventions
Rotary, Kiwanis,
Elks Lodge, Sons of Italy and other organizations
California State
Education Department Convention
California State Capitol
Anaheim Angel
Stadium, School assemblies, civic and community events |
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Paula Burton and Celebration U.S.A.
George Washington
Honor Medal from the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge (1993 and 1994)
Villa Park
Community Service Award
Daughters of the
American Revolution "Americanism" Award
Paul Harris Fellow
Award from the Orange Rotary Club
California 71st
Assembly District's Woman of the Year
Clara Barton
Spectrum Award for Outstanding Women in Orange County |
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