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Carpenter-Welch Camp
No. 180
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Correspondence:| Commander: | |
| Senior Vice Commander: | Daniel Benfield, Sr. |
| Junior Vice Commander: | |
| Secretary: | Michael VanWasshnova |
| Treasurer: | David F. Blough |
| Chaplain: | William B. McAfee |
| Patriotic Instructor: | David F. Blough |
| Graves Registration Officer: | Michael Christiaens |
| Historian: | William B. McAfee |
| Memorials Officer: | William B. McAfee |
| Members of the Council: | William B. McAfee |
| David W. Speer | |
| Daniel Benfield, Sr. | |
About the Carpenter-Welch Camp No. 180
The Carpenter-Welch Camp No. 180, Sons
of Union Veterans of the Civil War officially installed on Sunday,
June 27, 1999 and represents all of Washtenaw County. The ceremony
was held in the Dexter Historical Museum, Dexter, Michigan. Our
name was chosen to honor two former Grand Army of the Republic Posts,
one in Ypsilanti and the other in Ann Arbor, respectively.
Meetings
Meetings are held at 7:00 P.M. on the 4th Monday in the months
of January, March, May, July, September and December at the Graf-O'Hara
V.F.W. Post 423 at 3230 South Wagner Rd., Ann Arbor.
Past Commander William B. McAfee receives
The Thayne C. LaBanta Award
L-R: William McAfee * "TRUE SON", Thayne C. LaBanta * Max Miller
The recipient of this coveted award had no knowledge that he was going to receive it until the moment it was presented.
Members in attendance at the Camp's first meeting
L-R: Brothers: William Eaton * David
Speer * Edward Hall * William McAfee * Gary Speer
William Hart * Thomas Alleman * Theodore Huff * Aaron Huff * Andrew
Huff
