Monthly Archives: April 2018

Family American History Day Presented in Sharonville

Representatives of Cincinnati area SAR, DAR, C.A.R., and the American Spirit Education Alliance presented a series of American History presentations to several area home school families at the Grace Bible Presbyterian Church in Sharonville on Saturday, April 28th. The program … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR marks the graves of 12 more on Patriots Day

http://local.cincinnati.com/share/story/260332 Video of the event: https://youtu.be/VsLXz8jUe48 Michael B. Gunn, Ph.D. Past President, Patriot Graves Chair CCSAR The Cincinnati Chapter of the Ohio Society continued their grave marking program on Patriots Day again this year with a celebration for 12 Revolutionary … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR Inducts U.S. Army Second Lieutenant Ryan Patrick Lyons

U.S. Army Second Lieutenant Ryan Patrick Lyons was inducted as a compatriot of the Cincinnati SAR on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Kenwood Baptist Church, 8341 Kenwood Road. Ryan’s family requested that Cincinnati SAR President Jack Bredenfoerder induct Ryan at … Continue reading

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Xavier University – SAR Silver ROTC Medal Awarded

Compatriot Michael Gunn awarded CDT Edwin Cervantes the Silver ROTC medal and Certificate at the Xavier University All For One Battalion Annual ROTC Awards and Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Cincinnati SAR’s award was one … Continue reading

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April 20 2018 Naturalization Ceremony

April 20th Naturalization Ceremonies Cincinnati SAR President Jack Bredenfoerder and Compatriot Jerry Knight attended two naturalization ceremonies on April 20th at the Potter Stewart Federal Courthouse where they welcomed 141 new citizens. The Honorable Stephanie K. Bowman officiated the 10:00 … Continue reading

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UC Silver ROTC Medals

Cincinnati SAR President Jack Bredenfoerder awarded two Silver ROTC Medals at the Lindner Center on UC’s Clifton Campus. Army Cadet Cody Clarke received his award at a ceremony on April 18th and Air Force Cadet Anne-Marie Czyznik received her award … Continue reading

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Honor Flight – April 17, 2018

Michael B. Gunn, Ph.D. Past President, Patriot Graves Chair CCSAR What our Veterans of Military Service who have been selected to take the Honor Flight trip to Washington D.C will experience after they depart the secure area and enter the … Continue reading

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125th Cincinnati DAR Anniversary Celebration

Cincinnati SAR President and First Lady John and Laura Bredenfoerder; Nolan Carson Memorial Color Guard Commander Turner Lee Wilkerson III; and Compatriots: Robert Bowers, Rev. Ralph Edgar Bonniwell, Clayton Crandall, and J. Bradley Jarard attended the gala 125th Cincinnati DAR … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Chapter’s Revolutionary War Graves Committee Re-instituted 1986

By Compatriot George Stewart, Chapter Historian It is hard to believe the Chapter’s Revolutionary War Graves committee had been inactive since the early 1900’s. It was not until 1986, at the urging of Compatriot Charles Edwards, that the Chapter re-instituted … Continue reading

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THE CINCINNATI SAR HOSTS ANNUAL YOUTH AWARDS DINNER

The Cincinnati SAR presented 20 awards to area American History students at an awards dinner on the evening of April, 4th at the Blue Ash Quality Hotel. The Ohio Society SAR Dr. Tom & Betty Lawrence American History Teacher Award … Continue reading

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