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At the Volunteer Services Committee meeting held at the Ohio Veterans Home (OVH) in Georgetown on Aug. 28, Hannah Hopper, OVH Volunteer Services Coordinator, presented Gerold (Buzzard) Wilkin of Hillsboro with the Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal and Certificate.
The Highlanders Chapter Sons of the American Revolution was awarded the USS Stark Memorial Award recently at the 133rd National Congress held in Orlando, Fla.
On Thursday, Oct. 19, at 5:30 p.m. at the Highland County Veterans Service Office, 1575 N. High Street in conference room 27A, the Highlanders Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) Chapter and the Waw-Wil-A-Way Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Chapter will be hosting a kickoff meeting for the Highland County community American Revolution War Memorial project.
Have you considered Highland County’s connection to the American Revolution? After the War in 1783, many war veterans were issued land grants in the new Northwest Territory. Many of these veterans and their families settled in what is now known as Highland County, Ohio.