Schoesler named True Patriot

Senator honored for hunting and housing efforts, too

Roger Harnack, Whitman County Gazette | Apr 14, 20220

Roger Harnack | Whitman County Gazette count

Ritzville Republican Sen. Mark Schoesler, left, receives a True Patriot award from Franklin County Republican Clint Didier during the Lincoln Day Dinner in Eltopia on Saturday.

ELTOPIA - Sen. Mark Schoesler received the True Patriot award Saturday, April 9, during the Franklin County Republicans annual Lincoln Day Dinner.

It was the third award of the week presented to the Ritzville Republican representing the 9th Legislative District, which includes Adams, Franklin, Whitman, Southern Spokane and other counties.

In addition to the True Patriot award, Schoesler received the Legislator of the Year award from the Hunters Heritage Council and a golden hammer from Habitat for Humanity.

During the Lincoln Day Dinner, Schoesler was speaking about the legislative session whe...