234th Anniversary of the Battle of the Capes

5 Sep 2015                                           Virginia Beach, VA

     The Norfolk Chapter SAR sponsored the Commemoration of the Battle of the Capes today at the Joint Expeditionary Base (Fort Story), Virginia Beach, VA.

Historic St. Theresa's Chapel

Virginia SAR President Reverdy Wright

Norfolk Chapter SAR President Maury Weeks addresses the group in historic St. Theresa's Chapel

Norfolk Chapter SAR member Chris Melhuish was the keynote speaker.

Tom Whetstone (on right) and Norfolk Chapter SAR Chancellor Carter Furr (on left), with Norfolk Chapter President Maury Weeks (center) at the Admiral deGrasse Statue.

Norfolk Chapter SAR President Maury Weeks presents the Chapter wreath at the Admiral deGrasse Statue.

Virginia SAR President Reverdy Wright (second from right) with Chris Melhiush (on right) and the Command Staff of the Joint Expeditionary Base Virginia Beach, VA at the Admiral deGrasse Statue.