2007 Rose Festival Escort: Samuel Bracken Walden
Samuel Bracken Walden
Samuel Bracken Walden is the son of Nancy Ann Bracken Walden of Tyler and Lawson W. Walden of San Antonio, and grandson of Sam T. Bracken of Tyler. Bracken is a sophomore at Texas A&M University in College Station, where his major is business administration in the Mays School of Business. He is a member of Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) fraternity and the 12th Man on Campus organization.
He attended both Grace Community and Robert E. Lee High School.
He played junior varsity and varsity basketball, and was named most encouraging player. He was a member of Grace Community Choir.
He served as Junior Class President. He was a member of the Young Republicans of America during the pre-election and election of President George W. Bush.
He was a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and served as officer/recruiter. He was a Robert E. Lee Belle Guard for the Southern Belle's Drill Team 2005-2006.
He attended Young Life and Campaigners. He was a Robert E. Lee Homecoming King nominee his senior year. He was an A/B Honor Roll student. Other Robert E. Lee high school awards consist of Class Favorite, Best Hair, and Most Friendly. He participated in a mission trip to Zimbabwe, Africa during the summer of 2006.
The purpose of this mission trip was to help with the construction of a building that would become a meeting place for the first "Young Life" of Zimbabwe.
This camp will provide a safe, fun place for the Zimbabwe teenagers to gather for recreation and Biblical truth.
He was a counselor at Camp Ozark in Arkansas, specializing in teaching shotgun and riflery the summer of 2007. He is a member of Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler.
He is interested in the oil and gas business, and helps manage both livestock and wildlife on the family ranches.
After receiving his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University, he plans to further his education in real estate law, and is interested in the School of Ranch Management at TCU. He was an attendant to Rose Queen Anna Clyde in 1996.
He participated in several Rose Festival volunteer jobs such as driving honorees in the Rose Festival parade.
Relatives who have participated in previous Rose Festivals, include grandfather, Sam T. Bracken, 1947 escort; mother, Nancy Ann Bracken, 1979 duchess of Houston, and has participated as a volunteer in various jobs of past rose festivals; sister, Mary-Lawson Bracken Walden, train bearer to Queen Audrey Bell 2002, and dresser for Queen Grace Ramey's train bearer Molly Berry 2007; great-uncle, Jeff McLean Bracken, 1937 escort; great-aunt, Jeanne Shirey Bracken, 1937 duchess; cousins, Ann Lewis Lawrence, 1953 lady-in-waiting; F. Lee Lawrence, 1953 escort to Ann Lewis Lawrence and 1979 President of the Texas Rose Festival; Shirley Bracken Evans, 1953 lady-in-waiting; Patricia Lewis Chambers, 1958 Rose Queen; Glenda Bracken Williams, 1958 princess; Robert Allen Bracken, Sr., 1958 crown bearer and 1972 escort; Mary Jon Lewis Bryan, 1959 lady-in-waiting; Sally Price Fischer, 1961 lady-in-waiting; John Paul Price, 1960 and 1961 escort; Martha Lewis Marshall, 1962 lady-in-waiting; Frances Lawrence, 1974 lady-in-waiting; Elizabeth Pfaff Heldenfels, 1976 lady-in-waiting; Amy Lawrence Walton, 1977 Rose Queen; John Bryan, 1977 queen's attendant; Pete Chambers, 1977 queen's attendant; Bert Taylor Pfaff, 1979 escort; Linda Bracken Evans West, 1982 duchess; Kay Chambers Otte, 1983 duchess; Susan Lewis Chambers Pedicord, 1984 duchess; Libby Lawrence Berry, 1974 train bearer and 1984 lady-in-waiting; Melinda Lewis Marshall, 1985 duchess; Alicia Bryan Haynes, 1985 duchess; Margaret Lewis Marshall Barnes, 1986 duchess; Mary Jon Lewis Marshall Hayne, 1988 duchess; Robert Lewis Marshall II, 1988 and 1990 escort; Samantha Price Fischer, 1989 Rose Queen; Molly Lewis Chambers Boyd-McQuitty, 1989 duchess; John Paul Price, Jr., 1989 escort; James Joseph Fischer II, 1993 escort; Alicanne McLean Bracken, 1995 duchess; and Robert Allen Bracken II, 1998 and 1999 escort; Henley Shirey Bracken, 2001 duchess; Amy Elizabeth Grace Heldenfels, 2002 duchess; Jeff Atticus Bracken, 2003 escort; Fredrick William Heldenfels V, 2004 escort; Albert Andrew Pfaff, 2004 escort.
Tyler relatives include mother, Nancy Bracken Walden; sister, Mary-Lawson Bracken Walden; Grandfather, Sam T. Bracken; great-aunt, Mrs. Jeff M. Bracken and family; cousins, Ann Lawrence, Libby Lawrence Berry, Claire Cannan, Lee Cannan, Molly Berry, Sally and Jim Fischer, Alexis and James J. Fischer II, James J. Fischer III, and Martha Lewis Marshall.
Walden is escorting Queen Grace Hartley Ramey.
He attended both Grace Community and Robert E. Lee High School.
He played junior varsity and varsity basketball, and was named most encouraging player. He was a member of Grace Community Choir.
He served as Junior Class President. He was a member of the Young Republicans of America during the pre-election and election of President George W. Bush.
He was a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and served as officer/recruiter. He was a Robert E. Lee Belle Guard for the Southern Belle's Drill Team 2005-2006.
He attended Young Life and Campaigners. He was a Robert E. Lee Homecoming King nominee his senior year. He was an A/B Honor Roll student. Other Robert E. Lee high school awards consist of Class Favorite, Best Hair, and Most Friendly. He participated in a mission trip to Zimbabwe, Africa during the summer of 2006.
The purpose of this mission trip was to help with the construction of a building that would become a meeting place for the first "Young Life" of Zimbabwe.
This camp will provide a safe, fun place for the Zimbabwe teenagers to gather for recreation and Biblical truth.
He was a counselor at Camp Ozark in Arkansas, specializing in teaching shotgun and riflery the summer of 2007. He is a member of Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler.
He is interested in the oil and gas business, and helps manage both livestock and wildlife on the family ranches.
After receiving his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University, he plans to further his education in real estate law, and is interested in the School of Ranch Management at TCU. He was an attendant to Rose Queen Anna Clyde in 1996.
He participated in several Rose Festival volunteer jobs such as driving honorees in the Rose Festival parade.
Relatives who have participated in previous Rose Festivals, include grandfather, Sam T. Bracken, 1947 escort; mother, Nancy Ann Bracken, 1979 duchess of Houston, and has participated as a volunteer in various jobs of past rose festivals; sister, Mary-Lawson Bracken Walden, train bearer to Queen Audrey Bell 2002, and dresser for Queen Grace Ramey's train bearer Molly Berry 2007; great-uncle, Jeff McLean Bracken, 1937 escort; great-aunt, Jeanne Shirey Bracken, 1937 duchess; cousins, Ann Lewis Lawrence, 1953 lady-in-waiting; F. Lee Lawrence, 1953 escort to Ann Lewis Lawrence and 1979 President of the Texas Rose Festival; Shirley Bracken Evans, 1953 lady-in-waiting; Patricia Lewis Chambers, 1958 Rose Queen; Glenda Bracken Williams, 1958 princess; Robert Allen Bracken, Sr., 1958 crown bearer and 1972 escort; Mary Jon Lewis Bryan, 1959 lady-in-waiting; Sally Price Fischer, 1961 lady-in-waiting; John Paul Price, 1960 and 1961 escort; Martha Lewis Marshall, 1962 lady-in-waiting; Frances Lawrence, 1974 lady-in-waiting; Elizabeth Pfaff Heldenfels, 1976 lady-in-waiting; Amy Lawrence Walton, 1977 Rose Queen; John Bryan, 1977 queen's attendant; Pete Chambers, 1977 queen's attendant; Bert Taylor Pfaff, 1979 escort; Linda Bracken Evans West, 1982 duchess; Kay Chambers Otte, 1983 duchess; Susan Lewis Chambers Pedicord, 1984 duchess; Libby Lawrence Berry, 1974 train bearer and 1984 lady-in-waiting; Melinda Lewis Marshall, 1985 duchess; Alicia Bryan Haynes, 1985 duchess; Margaret Lewis Marshall Barnes, 1986 duchess; Mary Jon Lewis Marshall Hayne, 1988 duchess; Robert Lewis Marshall II, 1988 and 1990 escort; Samantha Price Fischer, 1989 Rose Queen; Molly Lewis Chambers Boyd-McQuitty, 1989 duchess; John Paul Price, Jr., 1989 escort; James Joseph Fischer II, 1993 escort; Alicanne McLean Bracken, 1995 duchess; and Robert Allen Bracken II, 1998 and 1999 escort; Henley Shirey Bracken, 2001 duchess; Amy Elizabeth Grace Heldenfels, 2002 duchess; Jeff Atticus Bracken, 2003 escort; Fredrick William Heldenfels V, 2004 escort; Albert Andrew Pfaff, 2004 escort.
Tyler relatives include mother, Nancy Bracken Walden; sister, Mary-Lawson Bracken Walden; Grandfather, Sam T. Bracken; great-aunt, Mrs. Jeff M. Bracken and family; cousins, Ann Lawrence, Libby Lawrence Berry, Claire Cannan, Lee Cannan, Molly Berry, Sally and Jim Fischer, Alexis and James J. Fischer II, James J. Fischer III, and Martha Lewis Marshall.
Walden is escorting Queen Grace Hartley Ramey.
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