Fox Valley Chapter 2011 Photos & Events
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This page contains the 2011 Fox Valley SAR photo gallery and a listing of our events. There are additional 2011 photos elsewhere on this website. For example, 2011 newsletters are archived. The high school seniors who won the Outstanding Citizenship award in 2011 are listed. ROTC awardees are listed. Check out all the pages associated with chapter activities for additional photos. Click to enlarge photos and they will autoclose in 10 to 15 seconds. |
Photos from our Dinner Meeting in Ashbury's at Boughton Ridge in Bolingbrook on May 1, 2011:
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Left: President Bruce Talbot presents certificates to proud new members Leslie Smith and Raymond Kessler. Right: Bruce presents a rarely awarded heroism medal to Erik Bock for his life saving efforts. | |||
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Left: DAR Member Ruthann Baird thanks our chapter for its ongoing support of the CAR. Right: A surprised and delighted Dale Bottom receives a Good Citizenship medal from Bruce Talbot. | |||
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Left: VP Dale Bottom explains how Megan Steiner was selected the Outstanding JROTC Cadet in the Fox Valley area. Right: Fox Valley Compatriot Sgt. Matt Johnston, active duty marine, thanks our chapter for its support while he was in Iraq. |
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Left: Our Speaker Terry Lynch portraying General Grant. He brought
a new dimension to our thinking about the Civil War. Right: A better quality, close-up photo of Terry Lynch taken in a different venue. |
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Photos from our Dinner Meeting in Ashbury's at Boughton Ridge in Bolingbrook on Oct 30, 2011:
Fox Valley Chapter 2011 Events
We welcome feedback and suggestions from our members on these events and solicit ideas for future events. Clicking on the location, gets the MapQuest web site for directions. We produce two formal meetings each year, and we take advantage of the efforts of other organizations for two informal meetings.
- May 1st - "Spring Dinner Meeting" - Ashbury's at Boughton Ridge in Bolingbrook
Use the above link for driving directions or this link to learn more about Ashbury's. It is a new facility with a great view of the golf course. We will have a private dinning room. It is easy to find on 335 E. Boughton Road in Bolingbrook (630-739-2377).
Our speaker is Terry Lynch portraying General Grant in an educational and entertaining explanation of the Civil War.
We will also recognize new Chapter Members, present a heroism medal to recognize a special situation, present a check to the Children of the American Revolution (CAR), and present other awards.
All SAR, DAR and CAR members and their guests are welcome to attend!!
The cost for the banquet is $35.00 for adults and $20.00 for children under 12:
Make checks payable to: Fox Valley Chapter, SAR and mail to:
David Bailey
1569 Marquette Ave.
Naperville, IL 60565 - October 30th - "Fall Dinner Meeting" - Ashbury's at Boughton Ridge in Bolingbrook
Use the above link for driving directions or this link to learn more about Ashbury's. It is a new facility with a great view of the golf course. We will have a private dinning room. It is easy to find on 335 E. Boughton Road in Bolingbrook (630-739-2377).
Our speaker is Dr. Dennis H. Cremin, professor of history at Lewis University. Dr. Cremin is on the Board of Directors of both the Joliet Area Historical Museum and the Will County Historical Society. He is the author of two books.
Dr. Cremin will present the fascinating story of how Lockport, Illinos touched Lincoln's professional life from a young state legislator, United States Congressman, President, and finally national martyr.
In addition to Dr. Cremin's presentation, we will honor Deborah Rickert, President of Operation Support Our Troops - America, with a special community service medal.
All SAR, DAR and CAR members and their guests are welcome to attend!!
The cost for the banquet is $35.00 for adults and $20.00 for children under 12:
Make checks payable to: Fox Valley Chapter, SAR and mail to:
David Bailey
1569 Marquette Ave.
Naperville, IL 60565