Summer 2013
Vol. 108, No. 1
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JosephW.Dooley,above
left,electedasPGatthe
123rdAnnualCongress
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The winning submission in the Thomas Jefferson Bond Jr. Memorial
Photographic Award contest, above, was from Compatriot Clifford C. Olsen
II of Jefferson City, Mo. It shows a U.S. Marine completing a salute during a
Wreaths Across America program, while school children follow suit. Olsen is
a member of the Christopher Casey Chapter.
JosephS.RumbaughOration
ContestWinner
YouthAwardsLuncheon
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SARNationalNews
StateSociety&ChapterNews;
8 SixHonoredasMinutemen
InOurMemory/
MollyPitcherMedal
WelcomeNewMembers
Recipients
10 RecognitionNight
24 SARTriptoIreland
55 WhenYouAreTraveling
14 PGInitiativesfor2013-14
Correction: A report on the Tennessee Valley Chapter Color Guard should have appeared with
18 The110thPresidentGeneral Alabama Society news and the color guard photo was misidentified in the Spring 2013 issue (page 35).
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