San Antonio Chapter

Sons of the American Revolution

The Petroleum Club, San Antonio, Texas

20 October 2010

                                                                                

The Pledge of Allegiance – Compatriot Jay Lewallen

 

Invocation – Compatriot James Taylor, TXSSAR Chaplain

 

The Pledge of the Sons of the American Revolution-Compatriot Bud Davenport. This pledge is for members only guests please be seated while members remain standing.

 

“We descendents of the heroes of the American Revolution who by their sacrifices established the United States of America, reaffirm our faith in the principles of liberty and our Constitutional Republic, and solemnly pledge ourselves to defend them against every foe.”

 

Welcoming Remarks & Introduction of Guests – Chapter President Peter Baron

 

Guests of Honor

SAFD Assistant Chief Yvette Granato receiving the SAR EMS Commendation Medal

SAFD Battalion Chief Brooke Hildreth receiving the SAR Fire Commendation Medal

 

Remarks and Presentation of Awards by SAFD Fire Chief Charles Hood

 

Inductions

  • Terril Ray Mendenhall, Patriot Mordecai Michener, PA
  • Thomas Noel Osborn II, Private James Tappin, NJ
  • David Jennings Remick, Captain William Jennings, VA
  • Alexander Price Rubin, Private John Hudnall, VA

 

Program

            Immediate Past-President General Edward Franklyn Butler

 

Awards and Recognitions

            Peter Baron, National Meritorious Service Medal

            Rev James Taylor, National Meritorious Service Medal

            Joe Ware, National Meritorious Service Medal

            Stephen Rohrbough, National Meritorious Service Medal

            George Harcourt, National Meritorious Service Medal

            Frank Rohrbough, National Meritorious Service Medal

            Rev James Taylor, Liberty Medal

            Nita Ware, Martha Washington Medal

            Diane Rohrbough, Medal of Appreciation

            Rev James Taylor, Certificate of Appreciation from the CAAH

            John Dupree Supplemental Ancestor, Corporal Francis Bourne, VA

      Compatriot of the Month to Compatriot Ed Butler

      Special Presentation by Compatriot Metts

 

Benediction – Chaplain James Taylor

 

The SAR Admonition – Compatriots please stand while guests remain seated

 

“Until we meet again, let us remember our obligations to our Forefathers, who gave us our Constitution, the Bill of Rights, an Independent Supreme Court and a Nation of Free Men.”

 

*** Next General Meeting will be November 17, 2010 ***

Compatriot Christopher Long will present the November Program

 

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Upcoming Events in November: Nov 4 OAEA, Nov 6 Vet. Parade, Nov 9 Social, Nov 29 VA Decorations

Upcoming Events in December: Dec 4 DAR Joint MTG, Dec 11 Wreaths, Dec 14 Social