This past Tuesday for the final meeting for this year, Camp Charlotte handed out a couple of awards for some very special people. And added another new member to the Camp Charlotte chapter roster. First both Becky and Jenny Mathes who handle Search and Rescue operations here in Pickaway county took their own personal time and their fury team mates to travel down to the flood stricken Carolina’s to search and rescue missing victims and help those who hit the hardest. For this effort they were given the Emergency Medical Services Award by the Camp Charlotte Chapter SAR. Next was Kenny Fisher was sworn in Monday October 28th as the official Police Chief of the Circleville Police department after more than a year of upheaval at the department . He is a U.S. Marine Corps and Army Reserve veteran and previously worked as a sergeant at the Circleville Police Department for this effort he was given the Law Enforcement Award by the chapter. Following next was Deputy Joey Collins was awarded the Metal for Heroism this was for his effort in trying to save a family in a house fire that he had come up on before fire services could arrive. His effort caused him a lengthy stay in the local hospital through injuries received, unfortunately all lives were lost in the blaze do to the intense heat of the fire none the less he was instrumental in telling the Firefighters were the people were located in the house. The last action was the addition of Camp Charlotte’s newest member Kevin T. Donahue who was sworn in by our Camp President Kevin Driesbach. For this past Circleville Pumpkin Show assistance with the display booth and parade float, the liaison to Camp Charlotte SAR was DAR representative Christine Lallier presenting members of Camp Charlotte with a Certificate of Appreciation for their hard work in making the overall event a success.
Camp Charlotte Chapter #41-Sons of the American Revolution 