ROCKWALL, TX – August 19, 2021 — Rockwall’s “Cowboy Poet” Budd Pierce received the Carolyn Francisco Excellence in Preservation Award from the Rockwall County Historical Foundation during their August 2021 Sheri Stodghill Lecture.
Pierce, a member of the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse, also received a reproduction of the De Zavala flag – the first flag of the Republic of Texas.
Pictured from the left are: Rockwall Justice of the Peace/Precinct 3-Mark Russo; Award recipient-Budd Pierce, aka “The Cowboy Poet”; RCHF Programs Director-Johnny Myers; Rockwall County Commissioner/Precinct 1-Cliff Servier and Rockwall County Clerk-Jennifer Fogg
Blue Ribbon News staff report. Photo courtesy of Rockwall County Historical Foundation.
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