Monthly Archives: February 2024

Presidents Day Luncheon – George and Martha Washington Attending

On Saturday February 17th, there was a special event, featuring the nations first president and first lady.

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Youth Education – Monroe Elementary School – SAR Tells!

Recently on Wednesday February 7th, 2024 members of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution made presentations to the students at the Monroe Elementary School.

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William Henry Harrison – Happy Birthday!

On Friday February 9th, 2024, there was a celebration of the birthday of former US President William Henry Harrison. The program started with a parade starting at the North Bend Ohio Municipal Building and headed up the hill for about … Continue reading

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Who Was The President With the Shortest Term in Office?

  Every year, the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution participate in the annual celebration of the birthday of William Henry Harrison.

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Northside Monument to Honor Israel Ludlow, the Surveyor Who Planned out Cincinnati

Sharing this article on Facebook which shares some information on the Northside monument which commemorates the accomplishments of Israel Ludlow who was responsible for laying out the city of Cincinnati. Also significant is the fact that General “Mad” Anthony Wayne … Continue reading

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Simple Method to Read Hard to Read Headstones

Browsing Facebook this evening, noted a Facebook Post crafted by a SAR Member who goes by the moniker “Past Preservation”. The purpose of the video is to show you how to use shadows to better make out headstone lettering that … Continue reading

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Interested in Showing Off Your Membership in SAR?

Want to Show Your SAR Spirit? The Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution have had a long standing relationship with Apparel Now who distribute / sell SAR themed clothing and accessories. They have recently updated their catalogue … Continue reading

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The Seven Years War – How This Event Impacted the American Revolution

In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, we hear the line “taxation without representation” as being one of the key contributors to the colonies dissatisfaction with Great Britain. The “Seven Years” war, preceded the Revolutionary war and Great Britain … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR Welcomes New US Citizens – February 14th, 2023

Representatives of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution welcomed 56 new US Citizens at a naturalization ceremony on February 14th, 2023.  

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Naturalization Event – February 9th, 2023

With all the attention on the Southern Border, we must remember and be grateful for the new US Citizens who are following the legal way to become naturalized citizens. Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution Compatriot Jerry … Continue reading

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