Sons
of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Department of Michigan
Curtenius Guard Camp #17
Lansing/Sunfield, Michigan

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Correspondence:
Dennis D. Zank
Membership:
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| Commander: | Paul "David" Arnold |
| Senior Vice Commander: | Wendell Peabody |
| Junior Vice Commander: | William Haines |
| Secretary: | Dennis D. Zank |
| Treasurer: | Brian Shumway, PCC |
| Patriotic Instructor: | Ron Shall, PCC |
| Chaplain: | George Roux |
| Counselor: | James B. Pahl, PCC, PDC, PCinC |
| Historian: | Keith G. Harrison, PCC, PDC, PCinC |
| Graves Registration & Memorials Officer: | Mark Hoffman |
| Eagle Scout Coordinator: | David Rehkopf |
| Color Bearer: | Ken Rousseau |
| Guard: | Bruce Benedict |
| Guide: | Lavern Aves |
| Members of the Council: | George Roux |
| Ron Shall, PCC | |
| Dana Traub | |
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(a) PCC = Past Camp Commander, PDC = Past Department Commander, PCinC = Past Commander-in-Chief.
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The Curtenius Guard Camp #17, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War meetings are held at the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Hall, 115 Main Street, Sunfield, Michigan (West of Lansing) at 7:00 P.M. on the last Tuesday of January, March, July, September, and November, and on the 30th of May.
The GAR Hall that the Camp meets at was erected in 1899 by the Civil War veterans of Samuel Grinnell GAR Post #283. The hall is listed as an Eaton County Historical Site, included in the state of Michigan's Register of Historical Sites, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is the only GAR hall in Michigan that has remained in continuous service by the GAR and/or one or more of its Allied Orders (Woman's Relief Corps, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Sons of Veterans USA, and Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War) since it was built.
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HISTORICAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION
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