Monthly Archives: October 2022

Honor Flight – 10/25/2022 – Cincinnati to Washington DC – Honoring our Veterans!

Cincinnati  and Northern KY SAR Welcome Back an Honor Flight at CVG On October 25, 2022 George Stewart, Gerry Knight, Mike Blum, Michael Gunn, Bob Bowers of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution and three members … Continue reading

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Grave Marking Ceremony in Williamstown KY was a Thundering Success!

On a beautiful fall day on the crest of a hill in Williamstown Kentucky, friends, family and members of the Lafayette Kentucky & Cincinnati Ohio Chapters of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) gathered at the Barnes family cemetery … Continue reading

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Youth Awards – American History Teacher – Tisha Grote – 3rd Place Nationally

We would like to shout out for Tisha Grote from Lakota East High School (Cincinnati Metro area) for placing 3rd Nationally for the Dr. Tom & Betty Lawrence – American History Teacher award. Tisha placed first in the Cincinnati Chapter … Continue reading

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Taking a Cruise? Take Some Tips on Traveling from Benjamin Franklin

Sharing an interesting article.  Do you struggle with what to pack when you take a cruise or long trip?  Here is some advice from one of our founding fathers.  Enjoy! This article was sourced from a website:  https://allthingsliberty.com  which appears … Continue reading

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The Last Surviving American Revolutionary War Veteran – the rest of the story!

This article was captured on http://www.fold3.com which is a great website which captures all things military. There was an article about the last surviving veterans from each of the US conflicts. The full article written by Jenny Ashcraft is:  https://blog.fold3.com/the-last-surviving-veterans/Continue reading

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Naturalization Ceremony – Summit Country Day School – October 21, 2022

Jerry Knight represented the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution at the Naturalization Ceremony on the morning of Friday October 21st, 2022. The ceremony was held at Summit Country Day School in Cincinnati.

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Money – Almost the Undoing of the American Revolution

Ahh, money, the magic elixir which keeps things oiled and our economy moving. Back during the American Revolution, there were promises made to Washington’s troops and suppliers for the war effort.  Paper currency was easier to print than matched with … Continue reading

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Memorial Project – General Anthony Wayne – Seeking Donations to Fund the Memorial Project

Compatriots, You have all been made aware of the General Anthony Wayne Memorial project via announcements, Meeting Minutes, etc..

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Naturalization Ceremony – Tuesday 10/11/2022 – Welcome home!

Bob Bowers and Jerry Knight from the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution participated in a Naturalization ceremony Tuesday 10/11.

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Eagle Scout Presentation – Ironton – Cincinnati SAR Member Scott Freeman returns home!

Back on April 24th, 2022, Cincinnati Chapter Member Scott Freeman participated in an Eagle Scout Presentation for two new minted Eagle Scouts. These two new Eagle Scouts were from Ironton, OH, which is Scott’s home town.

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