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Virginia Society
Sons of the American Revolution
ANNUAL CHAPTER REPORT
January l, 2015葛December 31, 2015
Chapter Name: Fairfax ResoIves
Chapter Size: Number ofmembers as ofDecember 3 1, 2015: 167
Person Comp量eting Report: Vemon R. Eubanks
Chapter Report Purpose: To provide chapters with a progranmatic plammg tOOl as well as a
Standardized means of recording its accomplishments. The Virginia Society (“VASSAR”)
encourages its chapters to be well-rOunded, reCOgnizing that chapters vary in size and may not be able to
Pa正cipate in all of the programs/activities promoted by VASSAR and NSSAR. To this end,珊een (15)
questions are designed to provide the Awards Committee and VASSAR o餌cials with a picture of chapter
Performance across a broad range of patriotic, historical, educational, and fratemal activities. Question sixteen
(16) is a bonus question which comes under the category of a current President’s initiatives・ And finally,
Question number seventeen (17) provides Chapters with an opportundy to advise VASSAR about how itmight better serve the needs of its members.
For award purposes, Chapter perfomance wiユl be reviewed by membership size categories as follows:
Scoring of answers to questions follows a simple fomula of one point for participation and zero (0) for non-
Participation.
Historic CeIebrations and Observances pa正cipation is divided into three (3) categories as follows:
Category l: Yorktown Day Observance, Raid at Ma正n’s Station, Battle of Great Bridge’
Crossmg Of the Dan, Guilford Courthouse, Point Pleasant, King’s Mountain,
Cowpens, Ft. Laurens and Valley Forge (every three (3) yearsjointly with DAR).
Category2: George Washington’s Birthday, James Madison’s B正hday, James Monroe’s
B正hday, Thomas Jefferson,s B正hday, Constitution Day, Memorial Day, and
Veteran’s Day.
Category3: Other celebrations e.g., including but not limited to, Battle of the Hook, Battle of
Petersburg, Vietnam Memorial Day. This also includes al1 1ocal celebrations/events
SuCh as chapter, DAR or C.A.R. grave markings, etC.
Caveats :
◆ Reports must be received by the Awards Committee no Iater than January 15, 2016.
◆ Please make every effort to complete answers in the spaces provided.
◆ Ifattachments are critical, Please make them briefand attach to this report. 1農
◆ Chapters are strongly encouraged to email their reports to the Chaiman of the Awards
Committee at [email protected]. Electronic submissions must contain on the subjectline: VASSAR 2015 Report XYZ Chapter. Reports may be mailed to: R. Wayne Rouse,
VASSAR Awards Comm誼ee, 71 Hope Springs Lane, Stafford, VA 22554-5238.
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1. Revolutionary Graves
a. Revolutionary Grave Marking
Did your chapter mark any Revolutionary graves?
For each Revolutionary grave marked provide the name of the patriot・
Reverend James Scott
William Scott
Honorable Gustavus Scott
Ensign Thomas Millan
Did you prepare a paper or speech on the patriot and his/her service?
Were organizations outside your chapter (e.g., C.A.R, DAR) invited to
attend the ceremony? If so, PrOVide date(S) and venue(S)・
May 16, 2015; Hon・ Gustavus Scott and Ensign Thomas Mi11an
W/Fairfax County DAR, Fairfax City Cemetery, Fairfax, VA
Did you notify the Virginia Society Revolutionary Graves Chaiman?
b. Grave Registration
Did you register any Revo山ionary graves with the Virginia Society
Revolutionary Graves Chaiman?
C. Did you pa正cipate in other graves prqjects?
Chapter pa正cipated with Wharton Parrish Chapter, VADAR in their grave marking
Of Ensign Thomas Millan at the Fairfax County Cemetery, Fairfax, VA・ Then DAR
assisted our Rev. James Scott and William Scott graves. Great coordinated day・
2. Historic Ce萱ebrations and Observances
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Pa正cipation in Category l celebrations?
(sponsored/co-SPOnSOred by state societies and/or NSSAR)
Event/Lo cation
Yorktown Day Observance
Raid at Martin,s Station
Battle of Great Bridge
Crossmg Ofthe Dan●
Guilford Courthouse
Great Bridge
Great Bridge Parade (1St time)
Point Pleasant
King’s Mountain
Cowpens
Ft. Laurens
b. Pa正cipation in Category 2 celebration events?
Event/Location
George Washington’s B正hday parade, 1 6 Feb, Alexandria, VA
Constitution Day, 1 7 Sep, Warrenton, VA
Memorial Day Parade, 25 May, Washington, DC
Veterans Day, 1 1 Nov, Leesburg Virginia, County Courthouse
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Dedication of Loudon County Revolutionary War Memorial・ The memorial statue
depicts a Virginia Revolutionary War militiaman leavmg tO join his unit with his wife
and son at his side showmg eXPreSSions of detemination, Pride’and apprehension・
This gift ofthe statue and its dedication are the culmination ofa 16 year prqject led
by Compatriot Don Cooper ofthe Fairfax ResoIves and the donation of $2500 by the
Chapter and its members・ Recognition of the Chapter, s contribution to this e批加was
acknowledged with a plaque a能xed to the monument. The State SAR President also
attended this event.
C. Pa正cipation in Category 3 celebration events
Event/Lo cation
Thomas Collins Grave marking (C.A.R./DAR/SAR) Smyma, DE
Field Visit Library ofCongress to view the Magna Carta on loan from UK
French Ship Hemione
Triple Grave Marking
Rev James Scott, Wm Scott and the Hon Gustavus Scott一十heir lives
and times at grave marking
Loudoun County Memorial Prqj ect-Rev
Gold Star Event in Norfolk
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Pa正cipated in Historical Gala event hosted by Prince Willian ResoIves
3. Co案or Guard
If members of your chapter served in an SAR CoIor Guard:
a. Marches in Celebrations, Observances, and Meetings:
Name/No. of
Events
Chapter CoIor Guard
No. Attending
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Pa正cipating in Unifom
Fairfax Grave Marking/Monument dedication 4
Dept Homeland Security Naturalization Ceremony _3
Burke Centre Fall Festival
VASSAR CoIor Guard:
Graves Mountain Lodge
Gold Medal Award for VASSAR (General Anderson)
July 4th, George Washington,s Tomb plus oration presentation July 4th
Semi-amual meeting 1 9 September
Rappaha皿ock Chapter Chartering, October 1 7th
Loudoun County Memorial (Patriot PrQject), November l lth
Gold Star Event in Norfolk (Honor and Remember), December 6th
Sweethearts and Patriots Ba11, D・C. Society, February 7th
Mid鵜Atlantic CoIor Guard A皿ual Mtg/
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National CoIor Guard:
Battle of Cowpens-SC, Jan 17/1 8
Crossmg the Dan, South Boston, VA Feb 14th
Guilford Courthouse, Greensboro, NC, Mar 14
Wildemess Road, Ewing, VA
Memorial Day Parade, Wash. D・C. May 25th
Sullivan,s Island (Bemuda Gun.) Apr 25th
Yorktown Day Observance, October 1 9th
Tomb ofthe Unknown, October lOth
Battle of Great Bridge, Dec.5th
Battle ofKings Mtn, Blacksburg, SC Oct 7th
Battle ofPt. Pleasant, Oct 5th
A皿ual Congress-June 26th-July 2nd
b. Did your CoIor Guard members carry out any special activities, i・e.
conduct public demonstrations of 1 8th Century dri11 or explain Revolutionary
era uniforms in schooIs?
Provide details:
4・ Perpetuating the memory of those who achieved the Independence of
the American people and estab萱ished our American govemment・
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a・ Did your chapter do something special to promote knowledge and understanding
ofAmerican history among its members? If so’briefly describe・ Y
Chapter pa正cipated in a fantastic activity at the National Library of Congress; We
were glVen a PrlVate tOur Ofthe Magna Carta and other famous related documents on
display・ The displayed Magna Carta is one of4 survIVmg COPleS in the world.
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Toured a申cent Thos Jefferson Library exhibit with a complete set of orlgmals or
copleS Ofbooks in Jefferson,s home library at Montice11o・ Twenty chapter members
Participated in the educational effort.
Provided door prlZeS OfPBS & History Chamel Rev War era DVDs & books at
Chapter meetings
Presented historic Rev War era DVD and books to Fire Fighter & EMS awardees
during ceremonies at fire station.
b・ Did your chapter do something special to promote knowledge and understanding
ofAmerican history in the community? If so, briefly describe・
Presented CoIors for pledge to American flag at Department of Homeland Security
naturalization ceremony for the children of recently naturalized parents・ Three
unifomed Continental soldiers (chapter coIor guard) added spirit and photo ops to
this uno能cial naturalization ceremony for children at the historic Su11y Plantation,
Chantilly, VA.
On November l l, the chapter provided a synopsIS Ofthe grleVanCeS Sent tO George IⅡ
ofEngland and which were included in the Declaration of Independence, tO the crowd
of over 250 1ocal citizens attending the Veteran,s Day festivities・
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At Burke Centre Conservatory on Sep 1 2, Chapter conducted discussions with Fairfax
County Board of Supervisors (Sharon Bulova, Chaiman & Braddock District
Supervisor Cook) and State Represe血ative Com about the political role of the Fairfax
ResoIves document in Fairfax County, s political history. O能cers explained that the
Fairfax ResoIves document is the負direct ancestor ofthe Fairfax County Board of
Supervisors.” No govemment attendees were previously aware of the Fairfax (and
other counties) ResoIves which preceded the Declaration of Independence・
Chapter donated $400 to Library of Congress, Magna Carta PrQject・
5. Historic Hducation and Youth: Hssays1 0rations) and History Day・
a. Oration Contest
Did your chapter sponsor an entrant in the 201 5 VASSAR Oration Contest?
Did your chapter select an entrant for the 201 5 VASSAR Oration Contest
from a local oration contest in which there was more than one entry? 5 students
b. Essay Contest
Did your chapter sponsor an entrant in the 2015 VASSAR Essay Contest?
Did your chapter select an entrant for the 201 5 VASSAR Essay Contest
from a local contest in which there was more than one entry? F軸r細島鵬
C. History Day
Did your chapter provide support for National History Day?
How many judges (Or altemates) did your chapter provide?
How many chapter members attended History Day
COmPetitions (COunt judges)?
How much money did your chapter and its members contribute?
Did your chapter encourage participation by local schooIs?
If so, briefly describe?
How many good citizenship medals or pmS did your chapter award
to recognlZe OutStanding History Day achievements?
d・ Tom & Betty Lawrence National Society American History Teacher Contest
Did your chapter submit an application to VASSAR for this contest?
6. Awards to Outstanding Youth
a. ROTC/JROTC Program
How many Se享r ROTC Medals (Co11ege/University) did your chapter present?
How many JunlOr ROTC Medals (High School) did your chapter present?
Did your Chapter submit an entrant to the VASSAR JROTC Award Program?
b. Outstanding Student Progran
How many outstanding students did your chapter recognlZe?
Fairfax ResoIves has an outstanding for student ofAmerican history. We have 7 high
SchooIs in McLean area and some teachers have a tie award. We award typically 8 Bronze
Good Citizenship engraved medals to the Outstanding Student in American History selected
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How many outstanding students were recognlZed with SAR medals or pmS?
These are not counting the youth contest award wimers and pa正cipants・
Scout Program
How many Eagle Scout ce正ficates did your chapter award?
Did your chapter sponsor an entrant in the VASSAR Eagle Scout contest?
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7. Children of the American Revolution
a. Participation
No.of
Events
C.A.R members in events sponsored by your chapter l
Grave Marking oftwo Scotts at the Fairfax Cemetery’Fairfax, VA
Avg. No. of
Members
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Members of your chapter in event sponsored by C・A・R・ 1 5
Fairfax ResoIves Chap SAR sponsors the Col・ Willian Grayson Chapter ofthe
C・A・R・ With their a皿ual flag retirement event at the Great Falls Library assisted by
Great Falls Volunteer Fire Department and the Great Falls Library・ In addition to 5
Grayson Members we have the State President as well as the Senior State President of
the VSCAR.
b. Senior Leadership
Did your chapter provide active senior leadership for the C・A・R.?
If so, list the leaders and their positions / contributions・
State Senior Leadershi
Darrin Schmidt: Virginia C.A.R・ Senior State Chaiman for Honor Ro11
Larry McKinley: Senior State Chaplain, Virginia C・A.R・
National Senior Leadershi
Larry McKinley: Senior National Headquarters Chaiman
Honorary Senior National Vice President
Senior Credentials Chairman for National Convention and elections
C. Other Support
Did your chapter provide monetary or other support for the C・A・R.?
If so, PrOVide details.
Da正n Schmidt and Larry McKinley both pa正cipated in Summer Workshops for the
V.S.C.A.R. (July 17/1 8 at Yorktown, VA and August 7/8 at Blacksburg, VA).
Puapose is to communicate the national program and the state program to a11 local
societies so they can start on their local society work program for the year. Both
above mentioned members contributed over $350 to ensure the State Conference ran
we11 ($250 went to repair a silver chalice used for the memorial service conducted at
the State Conference). At the national level over $600 was contributed to ensure
PrOPer functionmg at Headquarters・
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8. Recognition ofPublic Service
a. Law Enforcement Program
How many Law Enforcement Medals did your chapter present?
Did you report this to National Chairman and/or the State Chaiman?
Did your chapter enter the VASSAR Law Enforcement Contest?
b. Fire/Safety Program
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How many Fire Safety Medals did your chapter present?
Did you report this to National Chaiman and/or the State Chaiman?
Did your chapter enter the VASSAR Fire Safety Contest?
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program
How many EMS Medals did your chapter present?
Did you report this to National Chairman and/or the State Chaiman?
Did your chapter e血er the VASSAR EMS Award Contest?
Teacher ofthe Year Program
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How many were recognlZed with good citizenship medals?
How many were recogmZed only with only a certificate?
Did your chapter enter the VASSAR Teacher ofthe Year Contest?
f Heroism
Did your chapter recognlZe SOmeOne for Heroism?
Did your chapter enter the VASSAR Heroism Award Contest?
g. Other Public Service Programs
How many other public servants did your chapter recognlZe?
How many ofthese were awarded SAR medals?
9. Veterans Program
a. Support for Veterans
Did your chapter provide support for Veterans?
If so, briefly provide details.
Chapter participated in full honors burial procession in Arlington Natl Cem for
COmPatriot Capt Paul Peake, USCG Ret.
Chapter pa正cipated in wake侃mily visitation for compatriot Gen Earl Anderson
USMC Ret.
Chapter presented Rev War book負Marines in the American Revolution負to
COmPatriot Col “Chuck” Sweeney, USMC Ret.
b. Other Veterans Program
Did your chapter carry out some other slgni宜cant Veterans support program?
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If so, briefly provide details.
Chapter recognized VFW Post 5412 for their US Flag recognition program which
included support to Burke Centre Conservancy, distribution of Flag pmS at the
Fairfax City Memorial Day Parade, and for their Flag etiquette presentations
throughout Fairfax County SchooIs.
10. Americanism Program
a. Elementary SchooI Poster
Did your chapter hold a 2015 poster contest?
Did your chapter sponsor a 2015 entry to VASSAR?
b. Middle SchooI Brochure
C.
Did your chapter hold a 2015 brochure contest?
Did your chapter sponsor a 2015 entry to VASSAR?
Americanism Report
Will your chapter submit a 2015 report to VASSAR and/or NSSAR?
11. Other Community Programs
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a. Flag Program
How many flag ce出島cates did your chapter award this year?
Ce出島cates presented at the public openmg CeremOnies ofthe Burke Centre Fall
Festival Nature Conservancy.
VFW Post 5412.
McLean High School, for long tem support to properly flying the American flag, and
encouragmg the student body to o能升PrOPer reSPOnSe, May 201 5.
Did you report this (these) to the VASSAR Flag Program Chaiman? Y
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b. Other Awards in the Community (awards not reported elsewhere in this report)
Provided recognition and publicity in chapter newsletter, and social media for tours
conducted by The Historic Pohick Church Docent Guild of Pohick Church,負George
Washington’s Church”.
How many SAR Good Citizenship Medals and Certificates ofAppreciation did
your chapter present?
Please list the recIPlentS Of each.
Gen Earl Anderson USMC Ret, Gold Good Citizenship Medal for lifelong volunteer
legal service to enlisted Marines requmng legal defense support.
CoI Edward Burr (USA Ret) WW2/Korea m祖vr combat ops veteran, Bronze Good
Citizenship Medal for Outstanding service to his country for military and civilian
David Kuhn, Teacher ofthe Year, Silver Good Citizenship Medal for lifelong
leadership in education in history, US goverrment studies, and superb role model・
c. DAR Activities No. of
Events
DAR members in events sponsored by your chapter 9
All chapter meetings include attendance by DAR members・
Members of your chapter in events sponsored by DAR
Grave markings and DAR meetings
Did your Chapter do something noteworthy with the DAR?
Avg. No. of
Members
4
Briefly describe.
RecognlZed the efforts of血ee DAR members by submitting DAR Finder Foms・
T血ee different programs of grave marking that were either jointly developed or
mainly lead by the DAR, but supported by the chapter・
SAR Medal ofAppreciation to DAR member Marsha L・ Price, Jun 2015・
Marsha Price recognized at VASSAR Semi-Amual in Sep 2015 for her support ofthe
Rumbaugh Orations.
d. VASSAR Good Citizen ofthe Year
e.
Did your chapter submit an entry to the VASSAR Good Citizen ofthe
Year program?
Other Community Programs
Did your chapter carry out or pa正cipate in other civic programs in the
COmmunity not reported elsewhere on this fom?
Briefly describe.
12. Chapter Meetings and Communicationsa. Chapter Meetings
How many meetings did your chapter hold this past calendar year?
Average meeting attendance?
b. Programs
How many non-COmPatriot speakers did your chapter have?
List the name and topic for each speaker.
John D. Sinks,負Revolutionary Tax Lists as Evidence of Patriotic Service・"
Tom Fontana, “US CapitoI Visitors Center.”
Marc Leepson, “What So Proudly We Hailed.”
CoI Edward Burr, USA, “War Stories: My Experiences in M祖vr Combat
Operations during World War II and the Korean War・”
Rick and Rich Garlick, “Our Patriot, MG Bepj. Lincoln, Revolutionary War・”
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Communications with Members
How many newsletters did your chapter issue during the calendar year?
Were chapter newsletters fumished to the VASSAR and NSSAR Chairmen?
Is your chapter usmg e-mail and/or the Web to communicate with members?
AIso sending postcards for ale正ng to next meeting and special events
d. Communications with the Community
How many press releases did your chapter issue about chapter events or activity? 1
How many news media (newspaper, radio television) exposures did your
Chapter receive?
Briefly describe.
Chapter presented press release to the County-Wide Comection newspaper chain and
to the Burke Centre Conservancy as well as Fairfax County Board of Supervisor
members and a State Representative. The press release was issued in co叩unction with
the awarding of Flag Recognition Ce正ficates at the Conservancy Fa11 Festival and
highlighted the citations for the awards to the Burke Centre Conservancy and to the
Burke Veterans of Forelgn Wars Post 5412.
The press release also noted the criteria for the award, the historical signi丘cance of
the Fairfax ResoIves document and Chapter activities and membership.
e. Publications
How many a正cles were submitted to the Virginia Bu11etin by your chapter?
How many articles by members of your chapter devoted to SAR
PurPOSeS (patriotic, educational, and historical) were published in other media,
SuCh as a local newspaper or The SAR magazine?
Briefly describe.
The family of General Earl Anderson included a statement in his obituary, Published
in the Washington Post, that he was a member ofthe SAR. The obit was crafted by
SOnS David and Mark, Who are chapter members, aS WaS Gen Anderson.
f Other Publicity and Public Relations
Did your chapter have some other noteworthy accomplishment in publicity
Or Public relations?
Briefly describe.
Compatriot John Terry had his SAR induction speech published by the National
Society SAR on their website containing notable speeches by SAR members. It can
be found at www.sar.or /Patriotic S eeches a letter_tO_COOPer_davis terry _by
」ohn terry. This work relates the motto ofthe SAR “Libertas et Patria” to the
lineage and responsibilities of membership to his grandson.
13. Membership and DuesMembership infomation should be verified by the VASSAR Secretary. Chapters should
have had an active recruiting program to enlist new members, a retention programつand should
have remitted dues to the VASSAR Assistant Treasurer on time and in the proper fomat.
a. Please provide the net gain or loss in number ofchapter members in 2015. +9
The NSSAR Genealogy staff approved 35 new member applications an additional
five applications are awaiting review.
b. Other Recruiting and Retention Activity
Did your chapter have some other noteworthy accomplishment in recruiting
and/or retention other than those already mentioned?? If so, briefly describe Y
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Chapter recruiting brochures, PrOduced by Darrin and Holly Lynne Schmidt, along with“SAR What,s" brochures are placed in brochure holders at the Fairfax City Regional Library
Virginia Room, the DAR Library and Me正fie量d fire station during fire safety/EMT award・
New revised “SAR What’s” brochures were ordered to replace earlier versions.
Left chapter brochures and blank family tree foms at Me正field Fire Station when presenting
Fire Safety and EMS awards.
How many Supplemental Applications submitted by your chapter were
approved by NSSAR?
List the nane ofthe members whose supplemental applications were approved.
Delmont Gary Stephens Jr. ANC: David Sayre
Brad Guckenberger ANC: Isaac Townsend
Brad Guckenberger ANC: Mathias King
Brad Guckenberger ANC : Alexander Thompson
Richard Line Abbot ANC: William Mosby
David Edward Cook ANC: Absalom Looney
14. Business Activity
a. Pa正cipation in State, District & National Business Meetings
Number of chapter members who attended the 201 5 VASSAR Amual Meeting 6
William Walker
Darrin Schmidt
Larry McKinley
Jack Sweeney
John Terry
Jeff Thomas
Number who attended the 201 5 VASSAR Semi-Amual Meeting
Vemon Eubanks
Darrin Schmidt
Howe11 Sasser
Larry McKinley
David Cook
Bill Price
Number who attended the 201 5 National Congress
Darrin Schmidt
Larry McKinley
Number who attended the 201 5 Atlantic Middle States Conference
Vemon Eubanks
Howell Sasser
Number who serve as VASSAR or NSSAR O能cers or Committeemen
David Cook Assistant VASSAR Registrar
Larry McKinley, C.A.R. Liaison VASSAR
Larry McKinley, Vice-Chaiman Rumbaugh Orations Committee, NSSAR
Darrin Schmidt, VASSAR CoIor Guard Commander
b. Fundraising
Did your chapter or individual members contribute financially to any ofthe
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Did your chapter submit a 2014 Chapter Amual Report?
Did your chapter notify the VASSAR Secretary ofits 2015 o能cers?
d. Recognition by your chapter of Service to the SAR
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How many people did your chapter recognlZe With a medal for service to the SAR?●
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14. Forgotten Patriots Program
a. Did your chapter remember any Forgotten Patriots in 2015?
b・ Did you report them to the Virginia Society Forgotten Patriots
Program Chaiman?
15. VASSAR Presidential Initiatives
a. Was your chapter represented at the Joint Rev War/War of 1812
Plaque dedication in Fredericksburg, VA on May 16, 2015?b・ Was your chapter represented at the Joint Rev War/War of 1812
Plaque dedication in Ft. De丘ance, VA on July 25, 2015?
C. Was your chapter represented at the Preston Memorial groundbreaking
CeremOny in Daleville, VA on September 19, 2015?
16. Comments and Suggestions (Not Graded)
a・ Please te11 us about something your chapter did or leamed that would help VASSAR or the
other chapters・ Conducted 2 orientation meetings for new members・ Sending out postal
invitations, aS Well as email and social media amouncements.
b. Did you encounter problems that you would like VASSAR help in resoIving?
