Walton County BOC sign proclamation in recognition of America’s 250 birthday during visit by local DAR chapter

Daughters of the Matthew Talbot Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution are visiting local governments to accept proclamations recognizing America’s 250 Birthday.

At a recent Walton County Board of Commissioners meeting the Daughter of the Matthew Talbot Chapter and compatriots of the George Walton Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, visited the Walton County Board of Commissioner’s in support of this mission.

On behalf of the county, Commission Chairman David Thompson read a DAR America 250 Proclamation in honor of the nation’s Semiquincentennial on July 4.

From left: Chairman David Thompson and members of the Walton County Board of Commissioners pictured with members of the Matthew Talbot Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

Following the proclamation, Jimmy Norton, President of the George Walton Chapter, SAR presented Chairman Thompson with a plaque commemorating the 250th Anniversary and its adherence to the constitutional principals and the foundational ideals that make America 250 years strong.

From left, Chairman Thompson with George Walton Chapter SAR members Rusty Horton, Chapter President Jimmy Norton, member Tom Chamberlain and past-Georgia State President, Bill Hobbs. Contributed photo

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