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National Distinguished Service Award
Recipients 1971- George D. Carr, Roanoke, VA George Carr received the DSA as an adult in Powhatan Lodge. He received the Vigil Honor in 1961 and was given the name One Who is Skillful. He was also a recipient of the Silver Beaver Award, the highest award that can be given to a volunteer by the council. George was a member of the OA kitchen staff, which at that time was called the Kitchen Cabinet, and attended many National Conferences, Area Meetings, Pow Wows, and other events with the Powhatan and Tutelo Lodge contingents in Area III-C and Section SE-1. George served as Powhatan Lodge Adviser in the 1960s and as the first adviser of Tutelo Lodge. He worked for the Norfolk & Western Railroad at the Carpentry Shop in Roanoke and was involved with the Masonic Order. He passed away in 1982. 1996- W. Scott Smith, Lynchburg, VA Scott Smith received the DSA as a youth in Tutelo Lodge. He served as the SR-6B Section Chief for two terms and as the National Conference Vice-Chief of Public Relations in 1994. He was on staff at many national events including Jamborees, NOACs, National Leadership Seminars, and Philmont events. Scott received the Vigil Honor in 1993 with the name Concerned Captain, is an Eagle Scout, a Founders Award recipient, and earned the Explorer G.O.L.D. Award. Scott is the Advisor of Explorer Post 1776, serves on the Area 7 Camp Visitation Team, and is a member of the National Outdoor Exploring Committee. He works with the James River Partnership, Ltd., a public relations and political consulting firm.
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