Blackhorse Women's News

3rd Qtr 2023 News
by Sheryl Myers, Women's Group

Dear Ladies and supporters of the Blackhorse Women's Group,

Our reunion in Grand Rapids is just around the corner. If you are planning on joining us for the Tour on Friday, Sept 22nd, please send in your registration now! Registration is open to all in our Blackhorse Family, but we are limited to 78 seats on the buses ! As I write this, we are halfway to that goal ! You can always call me to check on availability before you send that check!! Note: Our tour guide for the Heritage Hill visit, has just confirmed that we will be stopping at one of the historic homes, to tour the interior!!  A link to the tour registration form is below.  Registration form will be available in the 3rd Qtr Thunder Run, coming to your mailbox soon; or look for it on the BWG Website.

 

Tour Registration Form


Saturday, Sept 23rd – Blackhorse Women's Group Meeting 9:30 am
Ladies, Let's have the biggest turnout ever, to not only support your Blackhorse Womens Group, but to welcome our special guests.

**Grace Aducci- Grace is the talented musician playing “Taps” on the video shown at our Memorial Services. She will be speaking on her life in America.

**Alexandra Ferguson- wife of Colonel Timothy Ferguson, 70th Colonel of the Blackhorse, will be speaking on her life as an “active duty” spouse.

Fundraising-
The BWG would like to continue to donate generous amounts to the 11ACVVC Scholarship Fund, but we need your help. At our Fundraising Table we will have our Grand Rapids Reunion Lanyards with “non-swivel clips, !! AND wooden picture frames, adorned with the Blackhorse Patch and “11th Armored Cavalry Veterans Vietnam & Cambodia “engraved at the bottom. (see below; backing and acrylic picture cover, included.)

Fundraising Table Hours of operation: Choose a time slot and bring along a friend or two, to help.
Wednesday- 10::00am-12:00pm; 12:00pm-2:00pm; 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Thursday- 9:00am-11:00am(taken) 11:00am-1:00pm; 1:00pm-3:00pm; 3:00pm-5:00pm.
Friday- 9:00am-11:am; 11:00am – 1:00pm; 1:00-3:00pm; 3:00pm-5:00pm
Please call or email your choice of time to: Sheryl 571-721-9189 or sheryl.e.myers@gmail.com

Sarah's Angels - Sadly, we have been notified of the passing of Blackhorse lady Kathy Osborne, wife of Michael Osborne, G Trp, 2/11 . Kathy's name will be added to our Sarah's Angels Honor Roll, and she will be honored at the Memorial Service in Grand Rapids.

Looking forward to seeing you in Grand Rapids, Ladies of the Blackhorse !

 

 

Blackhorse Women's Group Tote Bag Order Form