Monthly Archives: August 2024

The Major General Anthony Wayne Veterans Memorial Dedication

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Tim Madden

On Friday August 23rd, there was a Memorial Dedication attended by SAR chapters around the state of Ohio.

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Constitution Day Luncheon – early registration due today!

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Tim Madden

Reminder that the early bird discount on the Constitution Day luncheon on Saturday September 14th must be mailed / postmarked today. We have a great speaker veteran Frank Wetenkamp who will share stories of his wartime actions late in World … Continue reading →

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SAR Chapter Training – Training to Guide Leaders in SAR activities

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Tim Madden

This past Monday (8/26) and Thursday (8/29) Steve Kaplan (President of the Ohio SAR) held a training session for local chapter leaders and incoming officers to the chapter. This presentation provided connection to a series of topic specific guides to … Continue reading →

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Naturalization Ceremony – Friday August 23rd – SAR was there!

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Tim Madden

Cincinnati Chapter member Jerry Knight of the Sons of the American Revolution attended a Naturalization ceremony Friday afternoon in downtown Cincinnati. There were sixty new US citizens sworn in a special ceremony. These new citizens represented thirty-four origin countries. The … Continue reading →

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Fort Laurens Memorial Service – Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers – Bolivar Ohio

Posted on August 18, 2024 by Tim Madden

On a beautiful summer day on Friday July 26th in Bolivar Ohio there was a memorial service to honor the “unknown soldiers” who perished outside the walls of Fort Laurens back during the American Revolutionary War.

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Fort Laurens – Ohio’s Only Revolutionary War Fort – Special Events

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Tim Madden

Up the road just south of Canton Ohio lies a small town Bolivar, Ohio. It is a nice place, perfect in the summertime.  A great place to stop, enjoy the beautiful outdoors, stop for a bite and or some ice … Continue reading →

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Constitution Day – Recognizing What Makes the United States Unique Around the World

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Tim Madden

On Saturday September 14th, the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution are hosting a luncheon at the Cincinnati Women’s Club in Cincinnati. The luncheon will recognize three separate events: Observance of Constitution Day (September 17, 2024) Commemoration … Continue reading →

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Miller Flag Collection – What a Treasure! Do you know about it?

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Tim Madden

The Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution have a treasure that many may not know about.  That gem is the Captain Howard A Miller Flag Collection. Few may know that Captain Howard Andrew Miller was an authority … Continue reading →

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So You Want To Become a Legal US Citizen – Naturalization Ceremony Friday August 9th

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Tim Madden

Kudos for those new US Citizens who went through the legal process to become a US Citizen. The process is long and involved yet the reward is to become a citizen of the country where freedom rings, dreams can be … Continue reading →

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National SAR Congress – Lancaster PA, July 11-15th – Cincinnati SAR was there!

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Tim Madden

Each year, the National SAR has a Congress where delegates (representatives) from SAR Chapters world wide congregate and hear the important issues facing our organization, plan for future initiatives and meet great friends. A video covering the highlights of the … Continue reading →

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