Department
of North Carolina
Sons of
Union Veterans of the Civil War
Department
Order #5
Series
2017-2018
15 August
2017
2017
SUVCW NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT
The 136th
National Encampment of the Sons of Union Veterans was held August 10-13,
2017 in Lansing,
Michigan. Mark Day, PDC, Department of
the Chesapeake, was elected Commander-in-Chief of our Order. The Department of North Carolina
congratulates Commander-in-Chief Day on his election, and we thank Past
Commander-in-Chief
Donald L.
Martin for his service to our Order as Commander-in-Chief.
National
Award. Brother James R. Johnson, Department of NC
Signals Officer and SVC of the Thomas H. Ruger Camp #1, was named as a National Aide for his recruitment efforts since the
2016 National Encampment. Commander-in-Chief
Martin, at his discretion, has made this award to any Brother who recruited at
least five or more new members during his term in office. Recipients of the award are recognized in General
Orders, and may wear the National Ribbon behind their respective membership
badge for a period of twelve (12) months.
Congratulations to Brother Jim for being named a National Aide, and for
a job
well done!
Yours in Fraternity,
Charity and Loyalty,
Dennis C.
St. Andrew, PDC
Commander,
Department of North Carolina
Sons of Union
Veterans of the Civil War
110 Ivy Tree
Place
Cary, NC
27519
(919)-388-3042
Attest: Bryan
Salter, Department Secretary
