Honors and Awards: NBCC Breast Cancer Hall of Fame, 2004 Woman of the Year in Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1967 Outstanding Young Women of American, 1968 Who’s Who of American Women in 1983 - 2002 Who’s Who in the South and South west in 1984 - 2002 Who’s Who of Emerging Leaders in America 1987 Who’s Who of Advertising in 1987 and 1989 The World’s Who’s Who of Women in 1987, 1988, and 1989 Who’s Who of Women Executives in 1989 Who’s Who in America in 1990 - 2002 Who’s Who of Women in World Politics in 1991 Honors and Awards While In Congress: All Star Award from ALS Association in 2002 Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Eagle Award in 2004 American Shareholders Association Friend of Shareholder Award in 2002 Benjamin Franklin Award in 1998, and 2004 Best and Brightest Award (ATR) in 2004 Champion of Small Business Award in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002 CureSearch Champion for Childhood Cancer Award 2004 Deficit Hawk Award in 1996 Associated Builders and Contractors' Eagle Award in 1999, 2000 and 2003 Family Research Council True Blue Award 1995-2005 Friend of Agriculture Award in 1999 and 2002 Friend of the Family Award in 1996, 1998 and 2002 Friend of the Farm Bureau Award in 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, and 2004 Friend of Rural Water Award in 1996 Friend of the Shareholder 2003, and 2004 Golden Bulldog Award in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2000 Guardian of Seniors’ Rights Award in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2004 Guardian of Small Business Award in 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, and 2004 Hero of the Taxpayer Award (ATR) in 2000-2005 Honorary Congressional Board Advisor Honorary Member of the Small Business Survival Committee in 2000 and 2002 The Jefferson Award in 1996 and 1998 League of Private Property Voters Property Rights Champion Award in 2002 National Breast Cancer Coalition Award 2002-2005 National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship in 2001 NAM Award For Manufacturing Excellence in 1998 and 2000 Patient Advocate Foundation in 2003 Public Leadership in Technology Award 2002 Public Service Leadership Award in 2002 Senator George L. Murphy Award in 1998 Senior Legislative Achievement Award in 2000 Small Business Survival Committee Award 2004 Small Grain Leadership Award in 2000 Southern Economic Development Council in 1999, 2000, 2002 and 2004 Spirit of Enterprise Award (US Chamber) in 1995-2006 Susan B. Anthony List in 1995, 1997 and 1999 Taxpayer’s Friend Award (NTU) in 1995-2005 Taxpayer Hero Award (ATR) in 1995-1999, and 2001-2005 Thomas Jefferson Award (FMI) in 1996, 1998 and 2002 U.S. Oncology Medal of Honor Award 2005 Year of the Senior Award in 2000