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Roberts had a lifelong passion for Texas history, specifically the southwest region and Brewster County. He served as chairman on the Brewster County Historical Commission and the Center for Big Bend Studies Advisory Board at Sul Ross State University in Alpine. He was a past president of the West Texas Historical Association, based at [[Texas Tech University]] in [[Lubbock]]. He was on the board of Preservation Texas and a member of the Marathon Museum Board and the cemetery association.<ref name=obit/>

Roberts had a lifelong passion for Texas history, specifically the southwest region and Brewster County. He served as chairman on the Brewster County Historical Commission and the Center for Big Bend Studies Advisory Board at Sul Ross State University in Alpine. He was a past president of the West Texas Historical Association, based at [[Texas Tech University]] in [[Lubbock]]. He was on the board of Preservation Texas and a member of the Marathon Museum Board and the cemetery association.<ref name=obit/>

The Texas Historical commission awarded him the George Christian Award for Outstanding Volunteer, of the Year, named for [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]'s press secretary of the Year. He also received the Sammy Baugh Award for Outstanding Service from Sul Ross Universit, and a letter of commendation from the governor for his fifty years as a professional engineer.<ref name=obit/>

The Texas Historical commission awarded him the George Christian Award for Outstanding Volunteer, of the Year, named for [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]'s press secretary. He also received the Sammy Baugh Award for Outstanding Service from Sul Ross University, and a letter of commendation from the governor for his fifty years as a professional engineer.<ref name=obit/>

==Family and death==

==Family and death==