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.
The official seal of the state has a five-pointed star, encircled by olive and live oak branches and the words The State of Texas. Texas remained a republic for almost 10 years until it became part of the United States in 1845.The Texas flag is the official symbol of the Lone Star State because of its single bright star gracing the red, white and blue banner.The colors in the flag symbolize bravery (red), purity and liberty (white), and loyalty (blue).he official seal of the state has a five-pointed star, encircled by olive and live oak branches and the words The State of Texas. Texas remained a republic for almost 10 years until it became part of the United States in 1845.