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Great-Granddaughters Club
The Great-Granddaughters Club (GGC), Texas Division, was organized October 2, 1987 in San Antonio, Texas. The Great-Granddaughters Club, Texas Division, consists of members from Texas chapters who are in good standing in the United Daughters of the Confederacy®. The object of this club is to foster fellowship among the Great-Granddaughters of Confederate ancestors and to assist the United Daughters of the Confederacy® in the fulfillment of their objectives.2008-2010 Club Officers
President Vice President Secretary Historian Treasurer Janet Van Heyst
1106 N. Winnetka
Dallas, TX 75208
(214) 941-3228
vanheyst@usa.netVida Pittman
P.O. Box 327
Bailey, TX 75413
903-227-4211
vpittman@earthlink.netAnn Ellison
3636 Redbud Ave.
Odessa, TX 79762
432-366-8902
aellison@nts-online.netJoyce Thiele
4822 FM 56
Clifton, TX 76634
(254) 675-3729
thielejoyce@hotmail.comMary Sanders
3805 Burning Tree Lane
Garland, TX 75042
972-276-8459
mvsanders@verizon.net

Membership Information General Instructions for application to Great-Granddaughters Club [GGC], The Texas Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy®.
Complete the Application Form.
You must include pages one (1) and four (4) of your approved UDC membership application (on this soldier only) containing General & Division signatures. Do not send a copy of your UDC Certificate as it does not show your relationship to your Great Grandfather. You are strongly encouraged to keep a copy for your records.
Note: You may obtain a copy of your approved membership application from your Chapter Registrar or by sending $3.00 to the Division Custodian, requesting a copy.
Please mail three (3) sets of the completed Application form along with your proof and a check for $6.00 made payable to Texas Division GGC to:
Mary Sanders
3805 Burning Tree Lane
Garland, TX 75042
972-276-8459
mvsanders@verizon.net
Supplemental applications follow the same process as new member applications. Write SUPPLEMENTAL at the top of the application form. The cost for a supplemental is $4.00.
Annual renewal dues are $5.00 per year, payable before August 31st of each year. Make checks payable to Texas Division GGC; mail to Mary Hall, Treasurer, (address printed above).
Note: For reinstatement information contact Mary Hall.
Pins may be ordered after membership approval by contacting the Club Vice President. (Note: Pin order forms are mailed to new members along with a copy of the current by-laws and a certificate of membership.)
Complete the Pin Order Form
Mail pin order forms to:
Vida Pittman
P.O. Box 327
Bailey, TX 75413
903-227-4211
vpittman@earthlink.netThe Club Historian keeps and records ancestor Biographies (also available for sale). If you would like to have information on your ancestor recorded in these books, send a typed or neatly hand printed copy, also a picture (if available) to:
Joyce Thiele, Historian
4822 FM 56
Clifton, Texas 76634
(254) 675-3729
thielejoyce@hotmail.comChapter records, minutes, copies of bylaws, etc. are kept by the Club Secretary.
Ann Ellison
3636 Redbud Ave.
Odessa, TX 79762
432-366-8902
aellison@nts-online.net
Real Great Granddaughter’s Club President is:
Janet Van Heyst
1106 N. Winnetka
Dallas, Texas 75208
(214) 941-3228
vanheyst@usa.netPlease send all other queries regarding the club to her.