Category: Community
Forever in Our Hearts: McHenry County Remembers Its Fallen Heroes
Posted: October 05, 2026
Categories: Community, Events
On October 3, our community gathered at the Dole Mansion in Crystal Lake with grateful hearts and a shared commitment: McHenry County’s fallen heroes…
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Gold Star Remembrance Day
Posted: August 27, 2026
Categories: Community, Events
The BSB Program is one of the hosts of a first of it's kind event on October 3rd. Gold Star Remembrance Day is an…
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Patriot Run Funds Awarded
Posted: July 31, 2026
Categories: Community, Events
The Blue Star Banner Program attended a check presentation at Smith PT recently. Trudy Wakeman presented Donna McAnally and Bob Teiken with a $1,750…
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Jerry Shaffer Named Grand Marshal of Crystal Lake Independence Day Parade
Posted: July 13, 2026
Categories: Community, Events
Once again, the Blue Star Banner Program was proud to participate in the Crystal Lake Independence Day Parade, joining the community in celebrating our…
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National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Plaque Dedication
Posted: July 12, 2026
Categories: Community, Events
In celebration of America 250, the Fox River Valley Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), dedicated an America 250! Patriot…
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