Monthly Archives: July 2025

Coincidence? Two Founding Fathers Die on July 4th, on the 50th anniversary of Independence Day ……

Coincidence, or an act of divine intervention? What are the odds that two of the key founding fathers died on the same day? What are the odds that these two both signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776? … Continue reading

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Summer Ohio SAR Meeting – Friday / Saturday – July 25 & 26th – Bolivar Ohio

Heads Up! The Ohio Sons of the American Revolution summer meeting will be held on Friday July 25th and Saturday July 26th in Bolivar Ohio. Bolivar is located south of Canton Ohio.  Bolivar is the location of Ft. Laurens, the … Continue reading

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Article – Favorite Foods of our Founding Fathers – What Did They Fancy?

Thanks to George Stewart for sharing this article about the favorite food choices of our founding fathers. Ice Cream anyone? Hoecakes sound like a terrific breakfast treat …. Enjoy learning more about the food preferences of our founding fathers. Click … Continue reading

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Grave Marking Ceremony – Hopewell Chapter of DAR

On July 4th, the Hopewell Chapter of the DAR held a Grave Marking Ceremony at Brookside Cemetery in West Chester, OH to honor Patriot John Beckett, his wife, and his daughter who are buried there.

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Educational Event – Virtual Program – Revolutionary War Research – Wed. Nov. 12th, 2025

The Warren County Genealogical Society is hosting an upcoming educational event on Wednesday November 12th, 2025 from 7:00-8:00PM. This is a zoom program, so virtual via computed access. Many of us enjoy doing research on our Patriot ancestors.  This class … Continue reading

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Grave Marking Ceremony – Washington Park, July 4th, 2025 – 5 Patriots Honored

Independence Day Patriot Grave Marking Washington Park, Cincinnati, OH 10 AM on Independence Day (July 4th), 2025 In attendance were 19 members of Sons of the American Revolution and 7 members of the Daughters of the American Revolution.  All were … Continue reading

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Special Event – MPH Brewery in Montgomery – July 1st, 2025

Since May 23rd, the Cincinnati Chapter has had an authentic colonial era (Yankee) ale (recipe provided by the brother of past President, George Stewart) on tap and available to the public named “Monty Liberty” at the MPH Brewery in Montgomery, … Continue reading

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CCSAR Miller Flag Collection – 70 plus Flags on Display at Harmon Museum in Lebanon, OH through Labor Day

The Captain Howard Miller Flag Collection will be on display at the Warren County Historical Society’s Harmon Museum in Lebanon Ohio. This collection is retained by the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution and displayed whenever possible, … Continue reading

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Exciting River Boat Excursion – Last call!! October 11th, 2025 – Ohio Riverfront

SAR members – this is your final notification to get your reservations for the Riverboat Luncheon Cruise aboard the Stern Wheeler boat – Belle of Louisville on October 11th. Please review the attached reservation information flyer and let Tim Madden … Continue reading

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Safety First! Do’s and Dont’s – OHSSAR Black Powder Musket Safety Training Class

Many of our events feature our Color Guard.  More often than not, we execute a musket volley (boom!) to demonstrate how our period muskets perform. Even though we are blank firing (no projectiles), there are safety risks.  To address that … Continue reading

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