Spencer Calvert DAR Marker Dedication


A special thank you to Gary Lee Calvert, Bill Cook, Teresa McGill,
Frank Morse, and John G. West
for all of the wonderful photos of the ceremony.



Assembly of the Color Guard
Carmen Richardville, Bob Hall, Ruth Hall talking to Ken Gilkey in foreground,
John G. West and Bill Cook
Carmen Richardville, Registrar General John Caldwell Chapter, Ky. Society DAR
was invited to carry the Gen. John Caldwell Chapter Flag with the Color Guard







Bob Hall - Color Guard, Ken Gilkey and Carmen Richardville
holding the Gen. John Caldwell Chapter Flag






Ken Gilkey

Peggy Childress Gilkey reads the biography of Spencer Calvert, Rev. War Soldier

Peggy Gilkey talking with Bill Cook and J. D. Strouth

This is the Presentation of Arms & Colors during the National Anthem
Ruth Hall is holding the SAR banner, Becky West, is hidden by the Battle of Guilford Courthouse Flag.
To the left in red wearing sunglasses is one of Spencer Calvert's descendants, Peggy Gilkey (member of the General John Caldwell NSDAR).

The unveiling of the DAR marker was done by Gail Rhea, KSDAR State Historian
the quilted coverlet was made for the marker unveiling by Peggy Gilkey, coverlet embroidery by Freda Clayton, Newburgh, In.

L to R: Georgette Beatty, General John Caldwell NSDAR member, Bob Hall, John G. West, J.D. Strouth, and 9-year-old Jaylyn Walls adjusting her amplifier for her beautiful singing of the National Anthem!

Pledge of Allegiance
L to R: Georgette Beatty, General John Caldwell NSDAR member, Bob Hall, John G. West, J.D. Strouth, Ruth Hall, Becky West.
Jaylyn Walls singing The National Anthem, she has a beautiful and powerful voice for a nine year old.





Photos of the DAR Ceremony Page 3


Page by Peggy Gilkey