MARQUETTE — Camp #266 of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will hold its bi-monthly meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday in the old board room at the Jacobetti Veterans Home in Marquette.

The room is on the lower level of the Home and easily accessible from the rear parking lot. The key agenda item is the Civil War display in the new Upper Peninsula Veterans Museum in Escanaba.

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is a fraternal organization dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of the heroes who fought and worked to save the Union. Camp #266 includes members from across the Upper Peninsula. The focus of the camp is locating, marking, and maintaining graves of Civil War veterans as well as researching Civil War history.

Anyone interested in the organization including women is welcome to attend. More information is available from Camp Commander Patrick Kennedy at uppermichigan@yahoo.com or 906-863-7686. Also, contact him in the event of inclement weather to see if the meeting is canceled.