Chesapeake Auxiliary DP Rosemary Martin presents an award to SUVCW Brother Kevin Martin for his support to the auxiliary over the years and his personal support to her.
The Department of the Chesapeake Auxiliary leadership brings greetings to the Department of the Chesapeake SUVCW during the Annual Encampment in 2018
Department of the Chesapeake Auxiliary President Rosemary Martin presents a gift to W. Faron Taylor, Commander of the Department of the Chesapeake SUVCW
Department of the Chesapeake President Rosemary Martin presents an award to Brother Barry Famous.
Below are photo's taken during the Department of the Chesapeake ASUVCW Annual Encampment in Lynchburg, VA in April 2014. The Top photo shows {Left to Right] JoAnn Velton Department Secretary Treasurer, Anne Blackburn Department President, and Diane Mellor National President as they conduct the business of the Encampment. The photo below and to the Left is of Sister Ann Lewis being sworn into the Auxiliary by National President Diane Mellorand the photo to the left is Sister K. Thomson enjoying the sent of the rose she was presented by the Commander of the Department of the Chesapeake SUVCW
Department of the Chesapeake ASUVCW Encampment 2013 in Solomons, Maryland Left to Right Rear Row: Amy Dinstel, Dorothy Potter, Barbara Day, Anne Blackburn, and JoAnn Velton. Front Row: Milie Ames, JuliaDinstal, Vassey Dinstel, and Janice Harding
2012 Department of the Chesapeake Encampment
PNP Janice Harding displays a soldiers memorial for a company in the 1st Maryland
Gettysburg Remembrance Day 19 November 2011
Members of the Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War march in the 2011 Gettysburg Remebrance Day Parade. National President Anne Jaster, seen to Left in purple dress, leads the group and Barbara Day, Dept. of the Chesapeake Aux President, in Blue Dress, proudly carries the Department Auxiliary's Flag
photo's by Karen Shaw
Sister Jan Harding marches alonside the National Chaplain Sons of Union Veterans, Jerry Kawalski, in the 2011 Gettysburg Remembrance Day Parade. Sister Jan is a Past National President of the Auxiliary and a Past President of the Department of The Chesapeake {Formerly know as the Department of Maryland}
Department Encampment Photo's April 2011
Setting up for the 2011 Department Encampment in Westminster, Maryland 23 April 2011
Activities in the Community
Sister Department President Barbara Day participated in a Joint Memorial Day Service hosted by the Taylor-Wilson Camp #10 and the Taylor-Wilson Auxiliary in Lynchburg Virginia. The Service was held at the 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Monument on the Campus of Lynchburg College.
Education Programs for Children
On Thursday the 14th of April 2011, Helen Geppi, Ann Blackburn and Jan Harding did a presentation to the Scout Troop of the St. Joseph Fullerton Church, Perry Hall, MD. Helen spoke first to the girls on the life of a Civil War nurse. Her Great Grandmother was a battle field nurse who met her Great Grandfather while he was in hospital.
Visiting the Veterans Hospital
SUVCW / ASUVCW Meetings