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Nashville chapter presents Theodore Roosevelt Police Award

Nashville chapter presents Theodore Roosevelt Police Award

James Summerville reports on the conferring of the Theodore Roosevelt Police Award for 2005 to Nashville, Tennessee, Police Officer Foster Hite. Summerville describes Hite’s battle with kidney failure, his successful transplant surgery, and his return to the police force. A photograph from the award ceremony and an advertisement for Nextel Communications, sponsor of the Nashville award, appear in the article.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal

Creation Date

2005

Creator(s)

Summerville, James, 1947-

The New Nashville Chapter

The New Nashville Chapter

James Summerville describes the activities of the new Nashville, Tennessee, chapter of the Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA), including its involvement in the TRA’s police award and teddy bear programs. Summerville also relays some of Theodore Roosevelt’s history with the state of Tennessee, noting his visits to the state, his appreciation of its history, his views on Andrew Jackson, and his efforts to help fund the preservation of Jackson’s home, The Hermitage.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal

Creation Date

1999

Creator(s)

Summerville, James, 1947-