Fox Valley Newsletters & Articles

 

Talbot Editor Bruce Talbot, our Chapter President, is also our Newsletter editor. Ideally, Bruce would like to send out a monthly newsletter via email to our members. Bruce uses a pdf format for the newsletter. This page archives all of these newsletters.

This page also archives Commercial Newspaper Stories on the Fox Valley Chapter.

Finally this page contains Other Archives of the Fox Valley Chapter like our
Yearbook for 1983 - 84.

 

Fox Valley Newsletter Archives 2010 - Present (Bruce Talbot, Editor)

In the matrix below, click on the month in the year you are interested in. Newsletters are stored in Adobe pdf format. The time it takes to load depends on your Internet connection speed -- 10 to 20 seconds would be typical.

 
Year Click on the Month Desired for Newsletter
2010 May June July November
2011 January
 

Fox Valley Newsletter Archives 2004 - 2008 (Mike Johnston, Editor)

Mike Newsletter Mike Johnston wrote and edited the newsletters below.
In the matrix below, select the cell for the year and issue, then click on the pages that you wish to view. Use your back button after viewing each newsletter page to return here to view additional newsletter pages.

 
Year Winter Summer
2008 Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4 6 pages in pdf file (20 sec wait)
2007 Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4 Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4
2006 Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4 Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4
2005 Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4 Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4
2004 No Newsletter Published Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4
 

Commercial Newspaper Archives

There was an interesting front-page article published on Revolutionary War soldiers on Veteran's Day 2006 based on the Patriots section of this website and interviews with Don Parrish and Mike Johnston.

On July 4, 2007, the Daily Herald published an article on Patriotism. Don Parrish was one of six people interviewed for the story. Included was a photo of him taken with then Speaker of the House, Dennis Hastert at the 250th anniversary of the birth of Revolutionary War soldier Daniel Burroughs.

On August 14, 2007, the Daily Herald published an article on the discovery of Israel Warner's grave. Mike Johnston, chapter VP and Historian was interviewed for the story. Included was a photo of him and Don Parrish, chapter President.

In the Summer 2008 SAR Magazine there was a moving article on the May 31, 2008 ceremony for Israel Warner written by chapter Secretary, Michael McMeans.

 

Other Chapter Archives

Here is the Yearbook for 1983 - 84. This an impressive effort for a new chapter in its second year. Note Congressman Dennis Hastert was the speaker at one of the 9 monthly meetings.

At the 25th anniversary of the Fox Valley chapter in November 2006, Jim Liptrap, founding President, delivered remarks on the early history of the chapter.

At the end of his 5 years of service as President, Don Parrish, the longest serving President, delivered remarks on the renaissance of the chapter. Also included is a slideshow tribute set to music created by Mike Johnston.