Lester Flatt worked for Monroe at the time Earl Scruggs was considered for Bill Monroeâs band, the Blue Grass Boys, in 1946. The two left that band early in 1948, and within a few months had formed the Foggy Mountain Boys.
Sharon Millians received the Governor's Yellow Rose of Texas Award. Texas Governor Rick Perry awarded Sharon S. Millians the 2012 Yellow Rose of Texas Award. The Yellow Rose of Texas Award was conceived during the term of Governor Allan Shivers and is given to honor Texas women who have demonstrated outstanding volunteer and community service.
Late Spring. The 'Lady Banks Yellow' rose begins blooming in May in the Texas Hill Country and blooms for approximately 4 weeks. The blooms of the Yellow Lady Banks rose are small (approximately 1 e;), cupped, and very double. They grow in clusters that cover the entire plant during the spring bloom period.