Col. John Eager Howard

Col. John Eager Howard Chapter Meeting

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Our JEH VP Dan Fisher was able to secure a location for our April meeting at the historic Old Otterbein United Methodist Church in downtown Baltimore. All members are welcomed to attend the Board meetings. We will have officer and chairmen reports as well as planning discussions for our June St. Paul’s Event. 

DATE/TIME: Saturday April 30th 2016 at 10am

John Eager Howard Chapter Makes Donations to CAR

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The Col. John Eager Howard Chapter presented two checks to the C.A.R. for their 2016 activities today.  At the Nov 7th and Jan. 30th Meetings, the JEH Chapter voted to contribute to the C.A.R.’s objectives. The mission of the National SAR encourages each SAR Chapter to support a local Chapter of the C.A.R. and the JEH Chapter approved a donation of $100 at its November 7th meeting to the Thomas Johnson Society which serves the Baltimore area. Accepting on their behalf, the Thomas Johnson C.A.R.

John Eager Howard Chapter 2016 Slate of Officers

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JEH EXECUTIVE BOARD  2016 - 2017 (as elected on January 30, 2016)

President:  Jean S. Fugett Jr.

1st VP:  Daniel B. Fisher

2nd VP:  Paul J. Crout

Secretary:  Christos Christou, Jr.

Asst. Secretary:  Robert H. Cullen

Treasurer:  Christos Christou, Jr.

Asst. Treasurer:  J. Spencer Leitzel

Registrar:  Gary R. Neal

Chaplain:  J. Russell Fugett

Sergeant at Arms:  William F. Hoffman Jr.

 

BOARD OF MANAGERS

(2014-2017)

Robert J. Graziosi

Col. John Eager Howard Chapter Meeting

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Invitations will be mailed for our Annual Col. John Eager Howard Chapter Meeting. Please mark your calendars.

 

EVENT:            Col. John Eager Howard Chapter Meeting

LOCATION:     Johns Hopkins Club, 3400 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21218  P: 410.235.3435

DATE/TIME:    Sat. January 30th at 11:00am-1:00pm

COST:              $30 per person

Col. John E. Howard Chapter Memorial at Grey Rock

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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.

Col. John Eager Howard Annual Birthday Celebration

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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.

John Eager Howard Chapter Meeting

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As mentioned at the last Board meeting, the Annual Memorial to Col. John Eager Howard, our Chapter Namesake, will occur on Sun. June 7th at 10am. Chapter President Jean S. Fugett Jr and the Col. John Eager Howard Chapter will be looking to commemorate the birthplace of Col. Howard - one of the most prominent officers of the American Revolution from Baltimore in an outdoor ceremony. This annual event is as old as the Chapter itself. We look forward to your attendance.

African-American Forum on Family Research

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Chapter President Jean S. Fugett Jr. of the Col. John Eager Howard MDSSAR is working with the Star Spangled Banner Flag House and the Reginald F. Lewis Museum to hold a workshop in October that will be of interest to all members. The topic will include genealogical help as well as personal stories of family research from a white and black perspective using DAR and SAR members examples. Please mark your calendars now and we will provide further details as they are finalized. Please spread the word. The program schedule has been tentatively scheduled as follows:

 

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