Organized October 13, 1972

Chapter History

The James Bright Chapter was organized with nineteen members on October 13, 1972, in the home of Mrs. Jessie Stewart Gilstrap, Organizing Regent, and named in honor of her Revolutionary ancestor. James Bright was born in England, came to the colonies, and was a private under Captain John Lynch in the Fifth Regiment of Maryland. He engaged in battles at Brandywine,Germantown, Monmouth, and Stony Point.

Regent
Marcia Connors

Vice Regent
Diane Jones

Rec. Secretary
Marie Hausermann

Treasurer
Charlene Chamberlain

Registrar
Wilma Haase

Chaplain
Frances Scott

2009-2010 Schedule

Pull Down Menu for 2009-2010 Schedule October 5, 2009: "What Grandma Wore" Bring a photo or article of clothing your ancestor had for show and tell. November 2, 2009: "Ozark Apple Crops" by Susan Young of the Shiloh Museum December 7, 2009: Christmas Luncheon at Peel House in Bentonville at 11:30 January, 2010: No Meeting February 1, 2010: "Veteran Services" by Carol Kick of the VA Medical Center March 1, 2010: "Colonial AR & the Revolutionary War" by Professor Jennie Whayne of the U of A April 5, 2010: "Sioux Indians" by Rosemary Matthews May 3, 2010: Annual Spring Luncheon at Fred's in Bentonville at 11:30 June 14, 2010: "Flag Day" at Bogle Park on Jefferson St. Bentonville at 11:30

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