Yearly Archives: 2018

Cincinnati SAR Celebrates Constitution Day

The Cincinnati SAR Chapter held its annual Constitution Day luncheon on Sunday, September 9th at the RSVP Event Center on Wards Corner Road. Fifty-eight compatriots, friends and family gathered to celebrate the principles that are set forth in our nation’s … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Youth Contestants Receive National SAR Recognition

Cincinnati area students, Jackson and Madelyn Torrans were honored at the Cincinnati SAR Constitution Day Luncheon on Sunday, September 9th. The two Cincinnati area students represented the Ohio Society SAR at the National SAR Poster and Brochure contests that were … Continue reading

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The Cincinnati Chapter SAR Presents Five Supplementals

The Cincinnati Chapter SAR presented  five supplementals to compatriots at the Cincinnati SAR Constitution Day luncheon on Sunday, September 9th. The supplementals were presented by Cincinnati SAR President Jack Bredenfoerder to: Shaun and Connor Smith for their Patriot Abner Abbott; … Continue reading

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Compatriot Mike Blum Receives the Silver Color Guard Medal

Cincinnati SAR Compatriot Mike Blum recently received the SAR Silver Color Guard Medal at the Cincinnati SAR Constitution Day Luncheon. Mike was presented the prestigious award for state and national Color Guard service by Nolan Carson Memorial Color Guard Commander … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR inducts 8 New Compatriots

The Cincinnati Chapter SAR inducted eight new compatriots at their Constitution Day luncheon on Sunday, September 9th. The new compatriots inducted by Ohio Society Trustee James D. Schaffer were: Gordon M. Stokely for his Patriot Jehu Stokely; James Richard Bissell … Continue reading

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Lochry’s Defeat Reenactment August 1981 Commemorate of the 200th Anniversary

By Compatriot George Stewart, Chapter Historian The idea of reenacting the Battle of Lochry’s Creek went back to 1976, when the nation began the celebration of its Bicentennial. Members of Col. Archibald Lochry Chapter, NSDAR, had always known about this, … Continue reading

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August 31st 2018 Naturalization

Cincinnati SAR Compatriots Bob Bowers, Ken Carpenter and President Jack Bredenfoerder welcomed 70 new US citizens  at a naturalization ceremony held on Friday, August 31st at the Potter Stewart Courthouse. The Honorable Stephanie K. Bowman officiated.  

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Cincinnati SAR Compatriot Ken Carpenter Returns from Tri-State Honor Flight

Compatriots of the Cincinnati SAR welcomed home another Tri-State Honor flight on Tuesday, August 28th at CVG. This flight was particularly special to the Cincinnati Chapter because Compatriot Ken Carpenter was on board! Cincinnati Compatriots welcoming Ken’s return were: Gary … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR Mourns the Passing of Compatriot John McCain

Michael B. Gunn, Ph.D. Past President, Patriot Graves Chair CCSAR Senator John McClain, AZ SAR Compatriot, Barry M Goldwater Chapter has passed away. Our condolences to the AZ Society and prayers and thoughts to his family and friends. Compatriot McCain … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR Members honor unknown Revolutionary War dead

http://local.cincinnati.com/share/story/262575 Michael B. Gunn, Ph.D. Past President, Patriot Graves Chair CCSAR The Ohio Society Sons of the American Revolution sponsored a Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown American Revolutionary War Soldier in Fort Laurens located in … Continue reading

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