Activities
A Review of 2007
Redlands Chapter completed another outstanding year thanks to efforts of many hard working members. A list of events we sponsored or were participant’s follows:
Eagle Scout Recognition – 36 Eagle Scouts were awarded the National society Recognition Certificate and Bronze Good Citizenship Medal at their Eagle Honor Court ceremonies. One Outstanding Sea Cadet was recognized. - Shawn Price Chairman
From over 40 essays submitted for the Knight Essay Contest, the top three winner received Certificates and cash awards - Charles Kiel, Chairman
The winner of the Eagle Scout Scholarship contest received a Certificate and the Eagle Medal. - Shawn Price, Chairman
The City of Redlands Outstanding Law Enforcement office was presented the NSSAR Law Enforcement Medal and Certificate.
Twenty-three JrROTC cadets were awarded the NSSAR Bronze Outstanding Cadet Medal by members of the Chapter at the events. – John Ford, Chairman
The Color Guard took part in 12 major events: 5 parades, 3 memorial ceremonies, and 4 living history displays. Will Langford, Chairman
Our chapter membership currently numbers 47 men, and with three applications in the pipeline will increase to 50 by the end of January. One member, Tom Sentman transferred to the Missouri Society. Leland Medearis, a charter member of the chapter was reinstated. Long time member Oran Baker passed away.
Activities Calendar 2007
JANUARY 2007
- Jan 10 --- Board of Directors Meeting
- Jan 20 --- Membership Meeting
FEBRUARY 2007
- Feb 14 --- Board of Directors Meeting 7:00 PM
- Feb 18 --- George Washington, Massing of the Colors, Forest Lawn, Glendale
- Feb 24 --- Chapter meeting, University Club, University of Redlands Building 223
- Essay Contest / Scout Awards.
MARCH 2007
- Mar --- Board of Directors Meeting
- Mar 17 --- Chapter meeting, 8:30 AM, U of Redlands cafeteria.
APRIL 2007
- Board Meeting
- April 14 --- SAR Yard Sale, Jim James House
- Apr 21 --- Chapter meeting, 8:30 AM, U of Redlands cafeteria
- April 19-21 --- CASSAR Spring Conference, El Segundo
MAY 2007
- May 19 --- Torrance Armed Forces Day Parade, Torrance - Color Guard
- May 19 --- Chapter meeting, 8:30 AM, U of Redlands
- May 28 --- Memorial Day Ceremony, Hillside Cemetery, Redlands
- Board Meeting
JUNE 2007
- Jun --- Board of Directors Meeting
- Jun 16 --- Chapter meeting, 8:30 AM, U of Redlands
National Color Guard Commander, Charles Lampman will speak on "American Privateers of the Revolution"
JULY 2007
- July 4 --- Redlands Parade / Encampment - Color Guard at Sylvan Park
- July --- Board Meeting
- July 21 --- No Chapter Meeting
AUGUST 2007
- Aug --- Board Meeting
- Aug --- No Chapter Meeting
SEPTEMBER 2007
- Sept 12 --- Board of Directors Meeting
- Sept 15 --- Chapter Meeting
OCTOBER 2007
NOVEMBER 2007
- Nov 2 --- CASSAR Fall Meeting, Santa Barbara, Ca.
- Nov --- Board Meeting
- Nov 11 --- Veterans Day Parade, Palm Springs
- Nov 17 --- Chapter Meeting, Nomination of Officers - 2008
DECEMBER 2007
- Dec --- Board Meeting
- Dec --- 8 -
Compatriots,
A reminder - due to the University closing for the Christmas Holidays, the chapter meeting will be held on December 8th at 8:30 AM. The program will be an interesting video of the early military career an experiences of George Washington during the French and Indian War - that influenced him in the Revolution..
Come and bring a guest.
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