Col. Edward D. Baker Camp No. 6
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Col. Edward D. Baker Camp No. 6 serves the state of Oregon, with a date of rank of November 20, 2004 and is one of the founding camps of the Department of the Columbia (formed in 2015). Our camp is named in honor of Edward Dickinson Baker, a Senator from the State of Oregon and the first colonel of the Seventy-first Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, who died leading that regiment at the Battle of Ball's Bluff, Virginia, October 21, 1861. The Col. Edward D. Baker Camp is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
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Upcoming Memorial Day Event: Mon. May 27th 11:00am (see event section below for details)
For membership inquiries or questions about Col. Edward D. Baker Camp No. 6, please contact the Secretary-Treasurer. Brother O'Neal may be reached via e-mail at secretary@suvoregon.org or by phone at (503) 989-1584 between the hours of 10:00am and 9:00pm PST. Written correspondence (and all Form 3 Membership Applications from new members) should be sent to the following address:
Timothy O'Neal, Secretary-Treasurer
1940 SE Godsey Road
Dallas, OR 97338-2737
To contact one of the other Camp Officers, please use the email addresses listed below:
| Office | Name | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commander | Don Benson, PCC | Sheridan, OR | commander@suvoregon.org |
| Senior Vice Commander | Bill Coleman | Woodburn, OR | svc@suvoregon.org |
| Junior Vice Commander | Matthew Aaron Rosenberg | Portland, OR | jvc@suvoregon.org |
| Council Member 1 | Randy Fletcher, PCC | Junction City, OR | council1@suvoregon.org |
| Council Member 2 | D.H. Shearer, PCC | Turner, OR | council2@suvoregon.org |
| Council Member 3 | Mark Stevens, PDC | Dallas, OR | council3@suvoregon.org |
| Secretary-Treasurer | Tim O'Neal, PCC | Dallas, OR | secretary@suvoregon.org |
| Patriotic Instructor | Steve Holgate | Portland, OR | instructor@suvoregon.org |
| Chaplain | Tony Pasillas, PCC | Wilsonville, OR | chaplain@suvoregon.org |
| Graves Registration Officer | Don Benson, PCC | Sheridan, OR | graves@suvoregon.org |
| Historian | Randy Fletcher, PCC | Junction City, OR | historian@suvoregon.org |
| Civil War Memorials Officer | Randy Fletcher, PCC | Junction City, OR | memorials@suvoregon.org |
| Eagle Scout Certificate Coordinator | Tim O'Neal, PCC | Dallas, OR | eagle@suvoregon.org |
| ROTC/JROTC/NDCC Recognition Coordinator | Mark Stevens, PDC | Dallas, OR | rotc@suvoregon.org |
| Color Bearer | Mark Hagedorn | Oakville, WA | |
| Recruiting Officer | Chase Stoddard | Molalla, OR | recruiting@suvoregon.org |
| Signals Officer | Randy Fletcher, PCC | Junction City, OR | signals@suvoregon.org |
UPCOMING CAMP EVENTS
| Title | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance Day – a commemoration of the 161st anniversary of the Gettysburg Address | Saturday, November 16, 2024. Ceremony starts at 11:00 AM | Kilpatrick GAR Cemetery located within the Friends Cemetery, 500 S. Everest Rd., Newberg, Oregon |
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