An active member of the National Shellfisheries Association , he became its first paid Life Member in 1959 .
In 1973 he received National Shellfisheries Association 's highest honor when he was named an Honored Life Member .
An active member of the National Shellfisheries Association , he became its first paid Life Member in 1959 , and in 1973 he received its highest honor when he was named an Honored Life Member .