In 1946, the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce – with encouragement from Herb Graffis, publisher of Golfing and Golfdom magazines – agreed to develop a golf program providing supervised competition for boys on a local, state and national level.
Cummings joined the Houston Jaycees, or United States Junior Chamber and in 1960 was elected president of the chapter.
In 1979, he was the first Air Force enlisted recipient of the US Jaycees Ten Outstanding Young Men of America.
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In 1979, Fisk was honored as the first USAF enlisted man named to the US Jaycees Ten Outstanding Young Men of America, the Military Airlift Command’s Senior NCO of the Year, the US Air Force’s Outstanding Airman in the Philippines; and a recipient of the Air Force Association’s Citation of Honor.
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Ms. Elise has so far raised over $50,000 for rehab programs that have gone to military and VA hospitals, and in 2007 bagged the Outstanding Young Californian award from the Junior Chamber of Commerce and California Jaycees.