The National Society of the DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Presley M. Wagoner, President General NSDAR and Ann Salley Crider, National Chairman of the American Heritage Committee Dedicated to the Preservation of our American Heritage: Its Built and Natural Environments Presents this certificate to ROBERT B. ELLISON in Recognition of Outstanding Achievement in Historic Preservation. The years of Historic Preservation began in 2000 to present for Mr. Ellison. The Criteria Focus on Historic Preservation of the recipient was to restore or preserve objects of historic cultural significance, undertook youth leadership or education, as it pertains to historic preservation. The major historic preservation work was accomplished through the establishment and continued efforts of the Union County Cemeteries Association. Thru his guidance of locating, identification, documentation and publication the preservation of our ancestral cemeteries will be a visual genealogical tool for future generations. His Historic Preservation efforts are by no means limited to cemeteries. A letter of recommendation was written by Joyce P. Watson, President Claiborne County Cemeteries Association who wrote that Robert's interest and desire to preserve historic local landmarks came to her knowledge when he approached her to organize a cemetery association in Claiborne County. Mr. Ellison, during acceptance recognized the different organizations whose contribution continue these efforts.