Department of Ohio

SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR

Donald L. Martin
Ohio Department Commander 2011-2012
6025 State Route 772
Chillicothe, OH  45601
(740) 663-4961
E mail: Commander@OhioSUV.com

 

 

   January 25, 2012

 

Department Order No. 4

 

Series 2011-2012

  

 

 

Brothers of the Department of Ohio;
  1. Department Property
     
    All Brothers who are in possession of any Department Property need to notify myself and the Property Storage Committee with a list of said property.  We need to evaluate what Department Property exists in order to make the proper decisions regarding possible storage facilities. Fred Lynch SVCommander@OhioSUV.com , Jonathan Davis, JVCommander@OhioSUV.com, Jon Silvis, jwsuv142@aol.com, Brad Tilton, batilton@oh.net  
          
          Include:   
    1. A list of the items
    2. Item description
    3. Type of container items are currently in
    4. Size of the container
    5. Who is in possession of the item or items 

    2.  Department Encampment Written Reports
    The Department Encampment will be held 9 Jun 2012, at Veterans Memorial in Columbus.  All Department of Ohio Listed Officers and all Camp Commanders will submit written reports for the Department of Ohio Encampment.

    a. Reports of Activities of the offices of Commander, Senior Vice Commander. Junior Vice Commander, Secretary/Treasurer, Council Secretary, Chief of Staff, Patriotic Instructor, Chaplain, Graves Registration, Eagle Scout Coordinator, Civil War Monuments & Memorials, Historian, G.A.R Records, G.A.R. Highway Officers, Camp Chase Representative, Buffington Island Representative and Ohio Veterans Homes Representative shall be completed.
     
    b. Camp Commanders:
     Camp Commanders Reports should include information such as Camp Events, Fundraisers, Membership Recruiting, Ceremonies, Dedications, Good of the Order,  Brothers Serving in the Military in harm’s way, and Parades.
     
    c.  Directions
         

    1. Officers and Committees submitting reports will limit the reports to two single spaced pages. 

          2) As to the mechanics of organizing your reports 

    1. Please use "word" format.
    2. Please do not use large or ornate banner headings.
    3. Please use 12 point Times New Roman font.
    4. Please do not use color wording.
    5. Charts and graphs are fine as long as they fit on an 8.5 X 11 inch sheet.

       
             3) Submit all reports electronically to Department Junior Vice Commander Jonathan Davis; jdavissuvcw@aol.com.  This may be done as a regular email or as an attachment to an email. 

    d.  Deadline to submit reports    Saturday, May 19, 2012 
       NO verbal reports will be accepted.  Verbal additions to the written reports will be accepted

    e.  Copies of Department Encampment Reports

      • In order to reduce the ever-increasing costs of printed documents at the Ohio Department Encampment, one (1) copy of the Department Encampment Officer/Committee reports will be printed hardcopy and issued to each Camp in attendance. 
      • These same reports will be available for Officers and Brothers to download and print from the Ohio Department Website or copy from the one issued their Camp in keeping with Ohio Department By-laws regarding the printing/publishing of said reports.

     

    So ordered this 25th day of January, 2012

     

    Yours in Fraternity, Charity, and Loyalty, Attested,
    Donald L. Martin Allan Howey

    Donald L. Martin

    Commander

    Allan Howey

    Secretary