Certificate of Appreciation presented by Chapter President Don Bulloch assisted by Chapter Vice President Walt Reed.
January 2018, Annual Formal Banquet: Wayne Brown
Wayne Brown, State President of GASSAR (Georgia State SAR), gave a detailed presentation about Colonel John Glover in the Battle of New York.
Outgoing Chapter President John Swab presents Wayne Brown with commemorative citation.
November 11, 2017: Marc Potteiger – Letters from Home
October 10, 2017: Bren Briggs, The Eden Project
Bren Briggs, Executive Director, The Eden Project, Fayetteville, GA, spoke to the Marquis de Lafayette GASSAR at the October 10 meeting. The Eden Project is a Warrior Support Foundation made up of warriors and supporting professionals dedicated to the healing process of those who have served their country and their families. The Eden Project has been helping warriors and families for over ten years, and are committed to their well-being. The cornerstone principles of The Eden Project are to encourage, engage and empower veterans and their families. For information https://www.Eden-project.com – a 501c(3) organization.
July 11, 2017: Marc Potteiger, Letters Home from World War II
Marc’s story was based on letters his father, Staff Sergeant Earl Potteiger, wrote home to his brother. A riveting story about the trials of soldiers in the Pacific Theater. Here Chapter President John Swab presents Certificate of Appreciation.
Jun 13, 2017: Judy Hughes, Celebration of Flag Day
Judy Hughes is a Past Chapter Regent of the Fayette Starr’s Mill DAR Chapter and gave a very interesting talk about the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and how it came to be written by Francis Bellamy and the various changes that have transpired leading up to our current version.
April 11, 2017: Nettie Wilson, SE Coordinator, Quilts of Valor
Also pictured Sarah Swab, quilter for Quilts of Valor – showing the various intricate designs.
March 14, 2017: John Havick, Author of “Ghosts of NASCAR”
Ghosts of NASCAR author John Havick, spoke at MDL Meeting March 14, 2017.
