THE TEXAS CONNECTION TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ASSOCIATION |
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| OUR PURPOSE The purposes of this Association are to be patriotic, historical, and educational, and shall include those intended or designed to perpetuate the memory of those patriots who by their service or sacrifices during the war of the American Revolution, achieved the independence of the American people; to unite and promote fellowship among fellow Texans, to inspire them and the community-at-large with a more profound reverence for the principles of the government founded by our forefathers; to encourage historical research in relation to the Texas involvement in the American Revolution; to acquire and preserve the records of the individual services of the patriots of the war, as well as documents, relics, and landmarks; to mark the scenes of the Texas involvement in the American Revolution by appropriate memorials; to celebrate the prominent events of the Texas involvement and the Texas colonial period; to foster true Texas and American patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom and to carry out the purposes expressed in the Preamble of the Constitution of the United States of America. |
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| "TCARA" |
| Officers President—RoseMarie LaPenta Vice-President - David Smith Vice-President Internationa Relations Mimi Lozano Secretary—Corinne Staacke Director—Jack Cowan Historian—Judge Robert Thonhoff BOARD MEMBERS Jesse Benavides DavidA.Benavides Rudi Rodriguez Mimi Lozano Corinne Staacke Sylvia Carvajal Sutton |
| MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION Regular Member (18+) $25.00 Junior Member (17-) 10.00 Life Member 500.00 Mail to: "TCARA" RoseMarie LaPenta P O Box 690696 San Antonio, TX 78269 Tele: 210-828-2901 or 210-651-4709 |
| GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON |
| GENERAL BERNARDO de GALVEZ |