2024 April Chapter meeting

This months meeting had few special guests. One being Tom Haskins who is the state of Ohio 250th committee chairperson and the only SAR member on the committee giving what the new activities of this state organization will be leading up to in the coming months of our countries 250th birthday. We also presented our former President Richard Hartinger a Plaque of Appreciation for all the years of work within Camp Charlotte SAR chapter.

2024 February Chapter meeting

February’s meeting had a nice little twist to it. President Richard Hartinger received a medal for his work in promoting the history of Camp Charlotte by the DAR Vice Region Robin Kulas from the Mathias Ridenour DAR Chapter. The medal the Hannah White Arnett Award is the highest award that can be presented with in the committee. Rick has spent the last 17+ years researching Camp Charlotte and will be at National Leadership on March 1th to present his case as he continues this endeavor. We also had Sydney Lattimer who was presented an award for placing 3rd in the State OHSSAR Knight essay contest.

2024 January Chapter meeting

January’s meeting had a number of activities in it. We added 2 new members David Driesback and Eric Driesback into the chapter. The winners and award presentations for the SAR 2023 essay contest that was held at the Circleville High School and a NSSAR Certificate of Appreciation for the assistance Camp Charlotte provided for the Veteran’s day activities at Licking Heights Elementary.

2023 Wreaths Across America

Camp Charlotte OHSSAR participating in this years Wreaths Across America at Forest Cemetery. The weather was perfect and many helping hands were in attendance. Our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach lasts all year long, far beyond the single day in December when we coordinate wreath-laying ceremonies. All throughout the year, Wreaths Across America works in a number of ways to show our veterans and their families that we will not forget—we will never forget.