In 2019 Bryan Peterson and Jerry Shultz began an incredible journey as they decided to help our friends in the South West US and Mexico revitalize their ambulances and equipment through donations received by the organization they started, One World Medics. They quickly realized while they could handle repairs and drive ambulances, they needed someone …
Compatriots: Our Next Meeting is 18 June. We will have a presentation from the Northwest Territory Chapter of the Ohio State SAR. The subject will be their project on the Anthony Wayne Memorial Project, located in Defiance. We will also have a number of special awards to present at the meeting. I hope we can …
Americanism Youth Poster and Brochure Contest entries were judged at the March 19, 2022 Anthony Halberstadt Chapter meeting held in Decatur, Indiana. Chapter winners were selected by the membership as follows: Americanism Elementary School Poster Contest: Chapter winner was Walker Keim. His poster was titled “The Midnight Ride”. Walker is 11 years old and a …
Several Awards were presented at the Chapter meeting on 4 December 2021. Receiving awards were Compatriot James Burk – 45 Year Membership Award, Compatriot Doug Wellman – 20 Year Membership Award, Compatriot William Sharp III – Central District Meritorious Service Medal and Compatriot Gary Stebbins – Partners in Patriotism Award on behalf of the Chapter.
The Veterans Administration Hospital in Fort Wayne (Lake Avenue) is asking for members of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) to distribute coffee and doughnuts during a specified time on Thursdays each week. The commitment is for a block of time from 9:00 am – 11:30 am in the VA lobby. This activity had …
The Anthony Halberstadt Chapter was pleased to present two Fire Safety Commendation Awards to area firefighters from the Fort Wayne City FD at the last Chapter Meeting. The awards were presented to Firemen Jerry Schultz and Bryan Peterson by Compatriot Greg Stier at the September 18, 2021 meeting. Mr. Peterson was not able to be …
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Several Awards were presented at the Chapter meeting on 18 September 2021. Receiving awards were Compatriot Minuteman Roger Barnhart – Indiana Society Gold Service Medal, Compatriot James Burk – Indiana Society Bronze Service Medal, Compatriots Mark Daniels and Gregory Stier – Military Service Medals and the induction of Steven James Hamilton by District VP Thomas …
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Congratulations to Dave & Flo Cain, who have been recognized by the Anthony Halberstadt Chapter SAR for displaying the American flag daily for many years at their residence in Fort Wayne, IN. Dave is wearing a red, white & blue plaid short sleeve shirt, standing to the right in the photo and Flo is seated …
John Demons/ Deming (1727 – 1809) Contributed by Compatriot Ray King John Deming was born on August 27, 1727 in Easthampton, Long Island, New York, the son of John Deming and Elizabeth Davis, and died on February 7, 1809 in Southbury, Connecticut. His mother died in 1730 when he was a small boy and his …
Francis Dunnington (1746 – 1820) Contributed by Compatriot Asa Dunnington Francis’ grandfather, Francis Dunnington, came here from the United Kingdom to Baltimore in 1685. He was a bonded servant to Lady Mary Chandler (the sister of Lord Baltimore). To pay for his passage Francis had to serve Lady Chandler for three years after which he …
