The Great Western Trail
23 Jan 2019 |
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Dallas
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Sylvia Gann Mahoney, member, Rotary Club of Fort Worth, is the Rotary co-chair, Marking the Great Western Trail from Mexico to Canada with 250 seven-foot white cement posts, the last and longest post-Civil War Texas cattle trail. The Rotarian magazine won the Gold Award for the Dec. 2017 cover and article, "On the Trail of History: Rotarians from three countries resurrect the forgotten Great Western Trail." Sylvia's book, Finding the Great Western Trail, won the 2016 Best Book of the Year awarded by West Texas Historical Association and the 2016 Will Rogers Medallion Award.
In addition, Past District Governor, Rick Amsberry of Park Cities Rotary will be joining us for a special presentation!