President’s Reports
President’s Report May 19, 2022
May 19, 2022 President Report The organization has been heavily involved with the preparation for the Official opening of the Lawrence House on June 12, 2022. A cadre of volunteers headed up by Roy Plummer and Bryan Branson have been heavily engaged in setting up exhibits for display. The Revolutionary... Read More →
April 2022 President’s Report
APRIL 22, 2022 President Report As we close out the first quarter of this year there has been much accomplished in the preparation for the remainder of the year. We have a load of activity scheduled and we need the membership to step up and support the mission of the... Read More →
President’s Report- March 18,2022
March 18, 2022 President Report As we complete the first quarter of the year we are preparing for an interesting and exciting schedule of events. We have had several comments indicating the meetings are too long, and we will attempt to streamline the process to accommodate attendees the opportunity to... Read More →
February President’s Report
February 18, 2022 President Report Even though we experienced stormy and snowy weather in January, it did not prevent the Armed Forces Heritage Museum from continuing to prepare for this year’s activity. Today you will be provided several briefings on actions that hve been completed and others scheduled for the... Read More →
January 2022 President’s Report
January 21, 2022 President Report As we begin the New Year, we will be moving forward to establish a permanent location to do business and continue to promote the rich military history of New Jersey and the surrounding region. It is anticipated that there will be a demand to participate... Read More →
December Presidents Report
December 17, 2021 President Report When we began this year in January, we hoped we could return to normal activities. All the Officers, and members were anxious to launch the Mobile Museum and establish a operating location at the Lawrence House on High Street in Burlington City. Fortunately, through... Read More →
November President’s Report
November 19, 2021 President Report Since our last meeting there has been a significant amount of activity with the organization. We conducted the 10th Annual Dinner in Honor of Oren Carrol, at O’Connor’s Restaurant, Eastampton, New Jersey. It was a very successful event and the meal, and the service was... Read More →
October President’s Report
October 15, 2021 President Report Month ten of the year is proving to be a very busy month as we continue our journey to the end of 2021. The activity of the Mobile Museum and the preparation for the 10th Annual Dinner is demanding our time and effort to ensure... Read More →
September Presidents Report
September 24, 2021 President Report We have passed through the summer months and entering the final quarter of the 2021. The AFHM has been very busy, and several initiatives have been accomplished and we continue to move forward fulfilling our mission to Preserve, Honor and Educate the public... Read More →
August President’s Report
August 20, 2021 President Report We are in the second half of this year, and we continue to stay active conducting action to ensure the organization continues to move forward. Planning has begun for the planning of the 10th Annual Dinner, paying a Tribute to Oren Carrol. It will be... Read More →
July President’s Report
As we meet this month it will be under a cloud of sorrow. We have lost one of our Founding members, Oren Carrol, who succumbed to his grave illness and now is at rest and meeting with his savior. Oren was the first President of the Armed Forces Heritage Museum... Read More →
June’s Presidents Note
This month we are back at the Deerwood Country Club for our in-person meeting and lunch. We are announcing our meetings as a Membership Meeting, hopping to increase attendance and generate interest in the organization. Today’s meeting, we will be introducing new guests that we are networking with to improve... Read More →
May President’s Report
May 21, 2021 Here we are in Month 5 of the year and it is e a breakout month for the organization. With the weather improving and Covid restrictions relaxing our members are eager to volunteer for scheduled events. The Social Media program and the revised website are being utilized... Read More →
April President’s Report
April 16, 2021 We are now into month four of 2021 and our Officers and Board of Directors are actively engaged to promote the activities of the Armed Forces Heritage Museum. We are optimistic that we can soon conduct our meetings in person. W attempted to meet at the VFW... Read More →
February Presidents Report
February 19,2021 As we witness significant changes with the Covid-19 virus the Armed Forces Heritage Museum continues to execute the Living History Program and continue planning for the remainder of this year. Bob Vonbargen continues the excellent serialization program posted on the Facebook page to make people aware of the... Read More →
Year End Report
January 14, 2021 President Report Last year undoubtedly was the most difficult experience this organization has encountered in our history. The Covid-19 Virus has changed our lives and interfered with our plans for 2020, but it did not stop us from functioning. I am extremely proud of our Officers, Board... Read More →
President’s Report
President’s Report: 12/18/2020 As we gather today to conduct the business of the Armed Forces Heritage Museum, I wish everyone a Happy Holiday Season and hope for a successful Happy New Year in 2021. This has been a difficult year for us with pandemic and several continuing health issues of... Read More →