Camp Meetings
Brothers, if you are interested in attending/marching in any events OR if you have any events you wish your Camp to attend, please contact the Commander or Secretary/Treasurer.
Monthly Meetings
The camp usually meets the 1st Saturday of the Month at 10 AM at The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center in Watervliet, NY, which shares a building with the Watervliet Public Library. (Occasionally the day or venue has to be changed, see schedule below.)
The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
1501 Broadway
Watervliet, NY 12189
Camp Monthly Event Report Form
After an event, this report should be provided at the monthly meeting.
Schedule of 2020 Meetings:
January Camp Meeting – Saturday, January 4th, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
February Camp Meeting – February 1st, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
March Camp Meeting – Saturday, March 7th, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
April Camp Meeting – Saturday, April 4th, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center-CANCELLED-
May Camp Meeting – Saturday, May 2nd, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center-CHANGE OF VENUE-ZOOM
Oakwood Cemetery Ceremony – May 23rd, Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, NY
Saratoga National Cemetery Ceremony – May 25th, Saratoga National Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, NY
Annual May Memorial Day Ceremonies – May 30th, Albany Rural Cemetery Menands, NY & Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, NY (For more information visit: https://glwillard154.org/events/memorial-day-excercises)
June Camp Meeting (TENTATIVE) – Saturday, June 6th, 10 am, @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
137th NY Dept. Encampment – Friday-Sunday, June 5th-7th, Crowne Plaza Suffern – Mahwah Hotel, Suffern, NY (For more information visit: http://nysuvcw.org/encampment)
7th Annual Lincoln Luncheon – (TENTATIVE) – Saturday, June 13th, @ The Trojan Room, Brown’s Brewery (For more information visit: https://glwillard154.org/events/the-lincoln-luncheon)
Gen. Grant’s Death Service – (TENTATIVE) – July 25th @ Grant’s Cottage, Wilton, NY (Grant’s death (23rd) at the cottage)
139th Annual National Encampment of the Allied Orders of the Grand Army of the Republic – August 13th-16th, Atlanta, GA (For more information visit: http://2020nationalencampment.org)
September Camp Meeting – Saturday, September 5th, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
October Camp Meeting – Saturday, October 3rd, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
President Chester Arthur’s Birthday Ceremony (1829)- October 5th @ Pres. Chester Arthur’s Grave at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, NY
Department Mid-Year Meeting – (TENTATIVE) October (?)
November Camp Meeting – Saturday, November 7th, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
December Camp Meeting – Saturday, December 5th, 10 am @ The Watervliet Senior Citizens Center
Wreaths Across America Wreath Presentations – (TENTATIVE) December 13th @ Albany Rural Cemetery & Saratoga National Cemetery