Upcoming Events

Fall 2026 Chapter Meeting

September 19, 2026

Patriot Grave Marking — John Kitley

October 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM (Color Guard muster at 1:00 PM)

The Anthony Halberstadt Chapter's Color Guard, led by Compatriot Gary Stebbins, will support a grave marking ceremony for Revolutionary War Veteran John Kitley at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Tipton, Indiana. The ceremony is hosted by the Tipton, Indiana Historical Society and the DAR. Color Guard members wishing to participate should arrive for muster at 1:00 PM.

Col. de La Balme Commemoration

November 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM (Color Guard muster at 1:00 PM)

Join us near Columbia City to commemorate the Battle of the Eel River, where Col. Augustin de La Balme and approximately 100 of his men were killed in 1780 during their campaign against British forces in the Northwest Territory. The Color Guard muster begins at 1:00 p.m. The ceremony begins at 2:00 p.m. Following the ceremony, all are invited to join us at The Tavern, Don Hall's Restaurants, 5745 Coventry Lane, Fort Wayne, IN 46804.

Winter 2026 Chapter Meeting

December 12, 2026

Wreaths Across America at Lindenwood Cemetery

December 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM

The Anthony Halberstadt Chapter will join Lindenwood Cemetery for Wreaths Across America, laying remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. Please consider sponsoring a wreath to help us reach our chapter goal.

VA Hospital Volunteer — Every Thursday

Thursday mornings

The Anthony Halberstadt Chapter volunteers every Thursday morning at the Fort Wayne VA Hospital, providing coffee and donuts to patients. Volunteers are always needed. Contact Compatriot Ron Kohart to sign up.