In honor of OUR Constitution, on Monday, September 17^th, remind your Churches and Government agencies to ring their bells at 4:00 P.M. and urge everyone to Proudly fly their Flags.

Bells Across America

- Mrs. Carol Taylor

Click here to read the Constitution of the United States of America
 

Our Guest Speaker for the Constitution Week Celebration Dinner will be

MATTHEW J. CLINE,

Webmaster for the Westcott House, www.westcotthouse.org Web Site.

Although it is Constitution Week Celebration Dinner, what better theme than to hear about how Americans can express themselves in the " ... Pursuit of Happiness ..." and use talents guaranteed as a "FREEDOM of expression".

REDISCOVER what has been called "Ohio's most significant Prairie Style architecture", right here in Springfield. FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT designed this unique home, known as Prairie Style as part of his first set of commissioned buildings and it is being renovated and restored to its former simple, yet unique, grandeur of this architectural genius. Come see a visual presentation of the history, design, renovation, and vision for this "treasure" of architecture here in Springfield. IF you HAVE seen it and taken it for granted, be sure to attend so you will know the answers to perhaps why you may have asked "Who would live in a house like that?" or other questions which will be answered.

WHEN….. WEDNESDAY evening September 19, 2001 @ 6:30 p.m.

WHERE….The Springfield Inn, downtown, Springfield, Ohio.

MEAL……Wisconsin Pot Roast w/ scalloped potatoes, green beans almondine, fruit cup, beverage, rolls, and delicious dessert.

COST…..$12.50 per person…..(gratuity included)

PLEASE send your Reservations Form with your check, mailed No Later Than Friday, September 14 ^th. Make checks payable to GEORGE ROGERS CLARK CHAPTER S.A.R. CALL TERRY WHETSTONE (324-5841) if you need to make a reservation after Saturday, September 15^th.

ROBERT A. EHRHART receives the prestigious Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) Flag Award as the first presented in the 2001 SAR year from George Rogers Clark Chapter by Ohio Society Flag Chairman, Past President Martin A. Whetstone. Mr. Ehrhart is a lifelong resident of Springfield and retired grocer from a family which had operated grocery businesses in Springfield since 1892. A U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, he and his wife Gloria have resided at 2524 Carousel Dr. since 1963 and have proudly displayed their flag all the time to inspire their neighbors, including GRCC Compatriot Allan O. Downs who recommended the Ehrharts for this award. Also present at the ceremony with OHSSAR First Vice President Terry A. Whetstone were the Ehrhart's daughter Robin Jobe and their granddaughters Alicia and Lindsay Jobe. This is the 10th year in a row GRC Chapter has presented this award to a Springfield and Clark County resident or organization in recognition of their exemplary patriotism in the display of the flag of the United States of America.