Monthly Archives: October 2017

October 27th 2017 Naturalization Ceremony

President Jack Bredenfoerder and Compatriots Ken Carpenter and Dan Schmitz welcomed 72 new citizens at a naturalization ceremony held at Cincinnati Summit Country Day School on Friday, October 27th. The Honorable Stephanie K. Bowman officiated. Welcome!

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Circleville , OH Pumpkin Show

Led by acting State Color Guard Commander, Steve Frash of the Marietta Chapter, members of the Cincinnati Chapter as well as the Camp Charlotte Chapter were the honored color guard and highlight of the Circleville, Ohio Pumpkin Festival. The four-day … Continue reading

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CCSAR attends Yorktown Day Ceremony

http://local.cincinnati.com/share/story/255420 On October 29, 1781, the Continental Congress authorized the Yorktown Victory Monument at York, Virginia, to remember the surrender of Lord Cornwallis and the British army, news of which had just reached the Congress in Philadelphia. The monument was … Continue reading

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Battle of Point Pleasant Memorial Service

On October 8th, 4 members of the Cincinnati Chapter participated in a memorial service at Point Pleasant West Virginia. The memorial service is for battle that occurred October 10, 1774 between the Virginia Militia and the Indians from the Shawnee … Continue reading

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The Making of the Cincinnati Chapter, Ohio Society, Sons of the American Revolution

On Saturday evening, February 22, 1930 members of the Ohio Society, Sons of the Revolution (founded in 1883) and the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution held a joint dinner meeting at the University Club in Cincinnati, … Continue reading

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Flag Certificate to the Shiloh United Methodist Church

The Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution presented a Flag Certificate to the Shiloh United Methodist Church in Delhi Township, Hamilton County, Ohio for the manner by which they fly the 50 Star Flag of the United … Continue reading

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2017 Day with the Genealogical Experts

On October 7th, Cincinnati SAR Registrar Franz Ott II and Historian George Stewart participated in the “Day with the Genealogical Experts” at the Cincinnati Public Library.  

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October 6th 2017 Naturalization Ceremony

Cincinnati SAR President Bredenfoerder and Past President Gunn welcomed 65 new citizens at a naturalization ceremony held on October 6th at the Potter Stewart US District Courthouse. The Honorable Stephanie K. Bowman officiated. This was an extra special naturalization for … Continue reading

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October 4th BOM Highlights

Compatriot Graydon Gorby received a supplemental for his paternal line patriot Joseph Gorby at the Cincinnati SAR October 4th Board of Management Meeting. Congratulations Graydon! Compatriot Brad Jarard posted the Colors. (Photos by Compatriot Michael Gunn) Jack Bredenfoerder CCSAR President

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CCSAR attended Revolutionary War patriot grave marking in Verona, Ky.

Everyone was all smiles during the George Vest Celebration October 1 at Verona Vineyards, which is situated on the once-larger Vest farm. SAR President General Larry Guzy, Secretary General Warren Alter, Ohio Society President Donald McGraw and SAR Color Guard … Continue reading

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