Westminster Chapter SAR will dedicate a marker at the grave of Patriot Michael Waggoner, Sr., on 20 May 2017 at 2 PM in the Winter's (St. Luke's) Church Cemetery, New Windsor, Maryland. Light refreshments will be offered after the dedication. All are invoted to attend. If interested in attending, please contact Chapter President James F. Engler, Sr. (j.f.engler.1@gmail.com).
The Col. John Eager Howard Chapter held its annual memorial on June 7th with a great turnout. President Jean S. Fugett Jr. opened the ceremony with march in of colors by our MDSSAR Color Guard Troops including David Embrey, Bruce French, David Hoover, Robert Lyons, and Bill Robertson. Their uniforms and the flags were impressive. VIPs of several organizations attended. Our State President James F. Engler Sr. presented the MDSSAR Wreath during the memorial and spoke of the accomplishments of the chapter. Past President Christos Christou Jr.
The weather was beautiful for today’s memorial to Col. Howard and was well attended. This being a great testament to the man who had done much for the City of Baltimore and the nation at large.President Jean S. Fugett Jr. opened the ceremony with a fine presentation of flags by our MDSSAR Color Guard Troops - David Embrey, Bruce French, David Hoover, Robert Lyons, and Bill Robertson. Many thanks to them. Their uniforms are always impressive. Many VIPs attended the event including State President James F.
Today's Frederick News Post features an article titled "SAR Honors Union Veterans of Civil War" with an accompanying photograph by Stuart Younkin, submitted by the Sergeant Lawrence Everhart Chapter.
Attached is the news release announcing the Grave Marking Ceremony to be conducted on Sunday, April 26th in Walkersville, Maryland by the Sergeant Lawrence Everhart Chapter of the SAR and the Frederick Chapter of the DAR.