THE NORFOLK CHAPTER
Schedule of Upcoming Events & Meetings
January 2012
General Membership Annual Dinner Meeting
Installation of Officers & Champagne Toast
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Norfolk Yacht & Country Club <
Tuesday, January 17th, 6:00 pm Social, 7:00 pm Dinner
Honored Guest: VASSAR President Mark S. Brennan, Sr.
The Virginia Society During the Great Depression and World War II
(RSVP to Tom Whetstone by Jan 14th: 482-2893.)
February 2012
Board of Managers Meeting
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Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church <
Tuesday, February 21st, 7:00 pm
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Virginia Society Annual Meeting <
Holiday Inn Koger Center, Richmond
February 24th -26th
March 2012
General Membership Dinner Meeting
Youth Recognitions
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Westminster Canterbury <
Penthouse, 3100 Shore Drive
Tuesday, March TBA, 6:00 pm Social Hour, 7:00 pm Dinner
Guest Speaker: TBA
(Dressy Casual/Semi-Formal) $35.00 per person.
RSVP to Tom Whetstone by Mar 17th: 482-2893.
April 2012
Board of Managers Meeting
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Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church <
Tuesday, April 17th, 7:00 pm
May 2012
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General Membership Luncheon Meeting <
Adult and Youth Recognitions
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Princess Anne Country Club <
3800 Pacific Avenue
May TBA, 11:00 am Social, 12:00 pm Luncheon
Guest Speaker: Robert Hitchings
"Murder and Mayhem - The Scandals of Norfolk!"
(Casual/Sport Coat) $30.00 per person.
RSVP to Tom Whetstone by May 19th: 482-2893.
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Memorial Day Parade< & Wreath-Laying
Chapter Marker at Tidewater Veterans Memorial Park
19th Street in Virginia Beach
Monday, May 30th, 1:30 pm
Board of Managers Meeting
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Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church <
Tuesday, May TBA, 7:00 pm
June - August 2012
Annual Flag Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony
12:00 noon
MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk
Sponsored by Great Bridge Chapter, NSDAR
Point of Contact: >Cathy Raitt<, Regent
Yorktown, Virginia Celebration Parade
York County Court House to Yorktown Victory Monument
July 4th, 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
(Invitation for our Chapter to March in the Parade)
For more information, please contact >Elvin Ahl< or >Joe Shipes<.
Board of
Managers Meeting
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Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church <
September 2012
General Membership Luncheon Meeting
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Virginia Beach Resort & Conference Center <
(8th Floor Penthouse Executive Board Room)
September TBA, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
(Casual/Sportcoat) $30.00 per person
2:00 pm Wreath-Laying Ceremonies
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The Patriots of the Battle of the Virginia Capes <
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Admiral Francois Joseph Paul Comte de Grasse <
Cape Henry Memorial Park, Ft. Story in Virginia Beach
September TBA, 2:00 pm (immediately following Luncheon)
(Guests without military ID/vehicle stickers must enter base at Atlantic Ocean gate for security check.)
(Photo ID required for all passengers in vehicle.)
October 2012
Board of Managers Meeting
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Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church <
Tuesday, October TBA, 7:00 pm
> Virginia Society Yorktown Day Celebration <
Friday, October 19th, Yorktown, Virginia
(Reservations Required for Some Events)
November 2012
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Veterans Day Parade < & Wreath-Laying
Chapter Marker at Tidewater Veterans Memorial Park
General Membership Dinner Meeting
Battles of Great Bridge & Kemps Landing
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Cypress Point Golf Club<
Board of Managers Meeting
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Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church <
Tuesday, November TBA, 7:00 pm
December 2012
>NSSAR Battle of Great Bridge Celebration <
> GBB-WHF Historic Park <
Hosted by the Culpeper Minutemen & Norfolk Chapters SAR
and Great Bridge Chapter, NSDAR
Saturday, December TBA, 10:00 am
Watson Drive in Chesapeake (at the Great Bridge bridge)
Point of Contact: >Matt Hogendobler<
>Revised Rendering of GBB-WHF Interpretive Park<
>59th Annual Great Bridge Wreath-Laying Ceremony<
DAR Obelisk Monument at > GBB-WHF Interpretive Park <
Hosted by the Great Bridge Chapter, NSDAR
Point of Contact: >Cathy Raitt<
>18th Annual Battle of Great Bridge Celebration<
Point of Contact: >Matt Hogendobler<, Chairman
Norfolk Chapter Great Bridge Battle Events Committee
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Great Bridge Reenactment Park<
116 Callison Drive below the Great Bridge bridge
12:30 - 4:00, Saturday & Sunday, December TBA
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* Please contact Tom Whetstone at 482-2893 to reserve 3 days prior.