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The Farmville Herald And Farmer Leader
Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia
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Rt. Rev. H. St. George Tucker, retired Presiding Bishop and Bishop of Virginia, will receive the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award on April 17 at the Hotel Chamberlin in Old Point Comfort, as the first clergyman honored for service to the Commonwealth.
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The Rt. Rev. H. St. George Tucker, retired Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States and Bishop of Virginia will receive the John Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award. Chamber President West Faulkner, of Glasgow, has set April 17 as the date it will be formally presented.
Bishop Tucker, 78, will be the first clergyman to be honored. The award is made annually to an outstanding Virginian for distinguished service to the Commonwealth. He will receive the scroll at the Chamber's World Affairs dinner during the group annual meeting at the Hotel Chamberlin, Old Point Comfort April 16-17.
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Old Point Comfort, Virginia
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April 16 17
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bishop tucker will receive the scroll at the chamber's world affairs dinner; first clergyman to be honored
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The Rt. Rev. H. St. George Tucker, retired Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States and Bishop of Virginia, aged 78, will receive the John Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award, made annually to an outstanding Virginian for distinguished service to the Commonwealth. Chamber President West Faulkner of Glasgow has set April 17 as the date for formal presentation during the Chamber's annual meeting at the Hotel Chamberlin.