Clarence A. Cook Chapter Indiana Society Sons of the American Revolution

  Below are the 2008 Cook Chapter Newsletter mailers. They are post mailed to members for whom we do not have email addresses. If you should receive the mailer and do not, please contact Stuart Hart.

Autumn 2008
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Summer 2008
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Spring 2008
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Winter 2008
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  Several members of the Clarence A. Cook Chapter are active in the Indiana Society Color Guard.
Photos of many of these events are available on the Indiana Society Photo Album.
 

  18 December 2008 (Thursday) - 10:00 AM
Naturalization Service
Room 202, Federal Courthouse, Indianapolis

  21 November 2008
Naturalization Ceremony
At the Indianapolis International Festival Naturalization court proceeding, Clarence Cook compatriots Ron Darrah, Earl Salisbury, and John Horton congratulated and 260 new citizens and presented them with American flags.
Naturalization ceremony
  19 November 2008
Annual Business Meeting
Indiana Society President Thomas Schnuck swears in the 2009 Cook Chapter officers. From left to right: President David Betzner, Historian Wade Harshman, Chaplain Graham Morey, Treasurer Bruce Oakley, Vice-President Michael Oberlin, Secretary Marcus Turner, and Indiana Society President Tom Schnuck.
Cook Chapter 2009 officers.
  19 November 2008
Indiana Society President Thomas Schnuck presents Cook member Steve Oberlin with a certificate and pin identifying him as a George Washington Fellow with the National Society SAR.
Society President Tom Schnuck presents Steve Oberlin with a certificate.
  20 August 2008 (Wednesday) - 7:00 PM
Quarterly Business Meeting
Program: "Lew Wallace"
Presenter: Ray E. Boomhower, Indiana Historical Society


At right: New Cook Chapter SAR members (L-R) Kegan Dearing and John Horton are sworn in by chapter Registrar Ron Darrah and President Stuart Hart.
New Cook members Kegan Dearing and John Horton.
  2-5 July 2008
Symphony on the Prairie
Conner Prairie

  21 May 2008
Quarterly Business Meeting
Ray E. Boomhower, of the Indiana Historical Society, presented a program: "Robert F. Kennedy and the 1968 Indiana Primary"

Scott Hosier received the first of the Indiana Society's new "Indiana Service Medal."
Scott Hosier receives the first Indiana Service Medal.
  JROTC Awards
The Clarence A. Cook Chapter presented 9 ROTC and JRTOC awards in April and May.


 
  20 March 2008
Naturalization Service Stuart Hart and Ron Darrah participated in a Naturalization proceeding at Ben Davis High School. Stuart gave a short welcoming speech to 197 new citizens with families and friends, and Ron led the people in the National Anthem. As the new citizens filed out, Stuart and Ron gave each one an American flag. The American flags are provided by the Indiana Society DAR, who install a sticker on each flag that says "Sons of the American Revolution, Clarence A. Cook Chapter".

  20 February 2008 (Wednesday) - 7:00 PM
Quarterly Business Meeting
MCL Cafeteria
5520 Castleton Corner Lane

  12 January 2008 (Saturday) - 10:00 AM
Indiana Society Winter Meeting
Hosted by the Clarence A. Cook Chapter
Propylaeum Mansion, Indianapolis, Indiana
More information at http://inssar.org/sar_forum/viewtopic.php?t=350

 
  Clarence A. Cook Chapter SAR 2008 officers: A. Stuart Hart, President; David Betzner, Vice President; Mike Oberlin, Secretary; Bruce W. Oakley, Treasurer; Ron Darrah, Genealogist/Registrar; Graham Morey, Chaplain; Wade K. Harshman, Historian.
 
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