Chapter Pictures Taken in 2025
Chapter Member Hal Gonzales Presents a Talk on spain's contribution to the American Revolution to the Sumter County 250 Education Committee.
Chapter Member Hal Gonzales Presents a Talk on Spain's
contribution to the American Revolution to the Sumter County
250 Education Committee on February 4th, 2025.
Compatriot Hal Gonzales address the Sumpter County,
South Carolina 250 Education Committee.
LASSAR President talks about "Oliver Pollock" and Installed Officers (January 18, 2025)
LASSAR President Russ Godwin inducted the 2025-2026 Chapter Officers: President, A. Gervais Compton, Jr.
Chaplain, Clyde Neck; and Secretary / Treasurer / Registrar Brent Morock. Vice President,
Darrell Poole, Ph.D., not pictured.
Compton presented LASSAR President Russ Godwin with a
Certificate of Appreciation for his presentation on
Oliver Pollock, a forgotten Patriot, who was instrumental in brokering
relationships between American Revolutionaries and the
Governors of Spanish Louisiana. Pollock's success as a
businessman opened doors for him and allowed him to aid
the Patriot cause.
Chapter President Gervais Compton inducted new member
Lawrence Norlander (left) into the SAR. Norlander's Patriot
Ancestor Ward Litchfield served as a private in Capt. Ensign Otis'
Plymouth Co., MA, Militia Company called "Royal
Americans of the town of Scituate," which probably marched
in response to the Lexington Alarm of April 19th, 1775.
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