May Meeting Highlights

President Phelps shared 250th Anniversary Reflection themed around May 19, 1776; with little activity occurring that day, General George Washington provided his troops with guidance on expected preparation for upcoming engagements. Phelps read segments of the correspondence Washington sent out.
First Vice President Jimmy Kilbourne shared an outstanding program detailing “The Printing of The Declaration of Independence.” Kilbourne shared specifics about the plan for announcing the Declaration across the Colonies, passing the information to representatives and allies abroad, and detailed various approaches used in printing the initial versions of the Declaration that were posted in major cities at the time.