Text Box: MCHS H. Robert "Bob" Crompton   Military Gallery Grand Opening and Dedication   Tuesday, July 3, 2007  

Text Box: Senator Bob Robbins, speaker for the dedication ceremony.

Text Box: Military vehicles lined South Pitt Street.

Text Box: Special Thanks for the evening to: The Crompton Family Jack & Drew Ballard Charlie Brown Mike Mikota Jim Stokely Opal McCarl, Nancy Ollinger, Jack Thiess Peggy Ruggles & Dick Christner Lee McCoy Jim Cardamon Senator Bob Robbins Rev. Charles Schwartz Mercer Woodworking/Mike Kosmowski Michonda Weber Catering Steve Van Woert/Signs of an Art Attack Mark Brown

Text Box: MCHS President David Miller and Veteran Jim Stokely before the ceremony.

Text Box: MCHS Vice-President Mark Brown and Veteran Rich Craig, all in red.

Text Box: Lee McCoy provided bagpipe music for the ceremony.

Text Box: Marge Crompton, MCHS Registrar & Preservationist, shows an artifact to Mercer County Commissioner Olivia Lazor. The gallery was dedicated to Mrs. Crompton’s late husband Bob.

Text Box: Visitors check out the displays in the new Crompton Military Gallery.

Text Box: Guests enjoy the World War II encampment set up on the grounds by Drew and Jack Ballard.