American Gold Star Mothers lay wreath at Tomb of the Unknowns, Gold Star Mothers Sunday, 09/26/05 Soldiers looking at Vietnam Wall Memorial Francis Turley at a funeral for a forgotten veteran. One of the many markers at Arlington Cemetery remembered by a mother Perpetuating the noble principles for which they fought and died.

Officers

President
Barbara Benard

1st Vice President Peggy Morrison
2nd Vice President Cher Kondor
Recording Sec. Bonita Lewis
Treasurer Ruth Stonesifer
Chaplain Carol Fahnestock
Corres. Sec. Carol Fahnestock
Records Custodian Ruth Stonesifer
Sergeant at Arms Joan Reid
Americanism Anna Dahr
Hospital Chairman Peggy Morrison
Parliamentarian Helen Seifert
Historian Irene Gertzen


Please visit the PA Hometown Heroes banner program to honor our fallen Pennsylvania Heroes.


Ruth Stonesifer, one of our members, runs a Quilts of Valor program. They can always use donations for materials.


Packages to Iraq

Cher Kondor, of the Harrisburg Chapter, helped send 120 boxes of food, paper, pencils and hygiene products to Camp Victory in Baghdad.


Gold Star Family
License Plate


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Barbara Benard New Dept of PA President

Barbara Benard of Columbia PA and National Banner Guard, has been elected President of the Dept of Pennsylvania, AGSM at the 2009 Department Convention.

Front row L to R Carol Fahnestock, Theda Gleixner,
Barbara Benard, Anna Dahr, Joan Reid.
Back row L to R Pat Geiger, Alzrio Mc Donald, Helen Seifert,
Irene Gertzen, Cher Kondor, Peggy Morrison.

Top row: Tom Leisher from Honor and Remember, Inc. presenting Peggy Morrison, from the Greater Harrisburg Chapter, with a personalized flag for her son Nicholas Morrison and Barb Benard reading the Honor and Remember certificate.

Bottom row: Tom Leisher from Honor and Remember, Inc. presenting Irene Gertzen, from the Greater Harrisburg Chapter, with a personalized flag for her son Barry Gertzen and Barb Benard reading the Honor and Remember certificate.


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