At
the last meeting of the West Virginia State CCC Museum Association on
January 16, 2013, held at Ryan's Steakhouse, Clarksburg, Harlen
Frederick of Fairmont was honored. Frederick, 92, a former CCC "boy"
and 1st inductee into the West Virginia State CCC Hall of Fame (2010),
was presented a framed photograph of his wife, Frances at ceremonies.
Frederick's wife, Frances was a dedicated patron of the CCC and worked
tirelessly for the State CCC museum located in the historic Quiet Dell
School in Harrison County. She passed way last year. "We are very
proud to recognize Harlen for all he has done. He presently serves on
the board and is highly interested in all we do." Stated Charles
Piercy, acting president. "Frances attended almost every meeting and
was a great support to her husband. She truly loved the CCC and all it
stood for. She is sadly missed." added Piercy. |
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Left-Right. Will Turner: Beckley, Citizens Conservation Corps outgoing director and CCC board, Charles Piercy; acting president, Kingmont, Pat Piercy; CCC board, Harlen Frederick, Jo Cooper; Clarksburg, CCC board, Dr. Robert Anderson; Bridgeport, CCC Treasurer, Will Whitfield; New River, incoming director CCCWV and CCC board.. |