At the regular chapter meeting the members of the Maj. Gen. Patrick R. Cleburne Chapter of the UDC presented Lt. Col. Haskel Linden Howard with the Vietnam Conflict Cross of Military Service.

The Crosses of Military Service are awarded to one who by faithful devotion and patriotic military service to country in time of war and has exemplified courage and loyalty which reflect honor upon himself as well as upon his Confederate ancestor.

The chapter members enjoyed lunch at Patty's Victorian Dining and were engrossed in Confederate Ghost Stories by author Debra Glass. L to R: UDC member Ruth Groover, Haskel Linden Howard, and wife/ UDC member Jo Groover Howard.