Alexander Nicholson, left, Lory Masters and Jarrod Chlapowski were among those honored during Log Cabin Republicans of Dallas’ 11th annual Grand Ol’ Party fundraising dinner on Saturday, Oct. 20. The event drew 53 people to the Nana Restaurant at the Hilton Anatole Hotel, according to chapter President Rob Schlein. Masters received a “Courage to Lead” award along with Patrick Sammon, president of the national group; former Army linguists Nicholson and Chlapowski, who are campaigning against the military’s “Don’t ask, don’t tell” policy; Carla Halbrook, vice president of the Dallas chapter; and Halbrook’s life partner Brian Welker, treasurer for the state chapter.
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This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition October 26, 2007
