David Young was welcomed to the John Hancock Chapter at the May 2nd meeting held at the Tiffin-Seneca Library. David is a Vietnam veteran with a Purple Heart citation. His Patriot ancestor is Pvt. Christian Stover of the Philadelphia Militia, under Captain Benjamin Markley's Company. David Alan Young and President Henry Stobbs

Dr. James N. Phillips Jr. retired U.S. Navy Lieutenant and John Hancock Chapter member received the Excellence in Community Service Award April 13, 2026 from the DAR for his service through his non-profit business. Remember Veterans Grave Markers Inc.

The Genealogical Fair was held April 16th at the Findlay Library attended by President Henry Stobbs and Mark Cook.

April 12, 2026 The John Hancock Chapter held a Liberty Tree Dedication Ceremony commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Halifax Resolves. The celebration was in conjunction with the Hancock Historical Museum, Hancock County 250th Anniversary Committee, The Fort Findlay Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and The Findlay Shade Tree Commission. Brucklacher Memorial Park and Little Red School House in Findlay was the location of the planting of the Princeton E

Compatriot Stobbs and Cook presented the Silver ROTC award to BGSU Army ROTC Cadet Liam Myers on 9 April at Olscamp Hall on the BGSU campus in Bowling Green, Ohio

The swearing in took place in the Honorable Judge Steve C. Shuff's jury room April 7, at 11 AM. by President Henry Stobbs and Secretary Mark Cook. He was given the oath and presented his credentials. The SAR Rosette was pinned on by Cook and Stobbs presented him with a John Hancock Challenge Coin. Kerschner is an Attorney and is on the State of Ohio Integrity Board.

The first regular meeting of the year was held March 7, at the Minnie Louise Failing Museum in Fremont , Ohio. It is the meeting place for the DAR Colonial George Croghan Chapter. John Hancock members were given a tour and our meeting was conducted there. President Henry Stobbs presented Awards. President Henry Stobbs welcoming DAR member, AnnLouise Halbisen into the Dorothy Quincy Hancock Auxiliary of the John Hancock Chapter President Henry Stobbs presenting the SAR Flag aw

Dave Lupien and Henry Stobbs will be Honored with an Award.

New member Dave Jennings attended the December 17, 2025 Naturalization Ceremony held at the Ashley U.S. District Court House in Toledo, Ohio. 16 new citizens from ten different countries were naturalized.