Author Archives: Tim Madden

Washington Park – Tribute to Revolutionary War Patriots – Saturday July 4th, 2026

On a special day in history, Saturday July 4th, 2026, which marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.  This special day marked the beginning of the country which would soon and forever identified as the … Continue reading

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Coffee and Donuts for Veterans

On Thursday morning June 25th, the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution served coffee and donuts at the VA Medical Center in downtown Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Chapter members met inside the main entrance at about 7:30 am … Continue reading

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July 3rd – Symphony Orchestra performance in Montgomery Park – SAR was there! Boom!!

On the evening of July 3rd, 2026, in Montgomery Park in Montgomery, OH, the Cincinnati Chapter SAR accompanied the Blue Ash and Montgomery Symphony Orchestra (BAMSO) on the epic finale of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture to the delight of a crowd … Continue reading

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Warren County Historical Society “History Camp” Presentations – July 6th – SAR was there!

On July 6th, Stephen McClanahan and Scott Freeman spoke to the Warren County Historical Society (WCHS) History Camp. There were 18 camp participants (Grades 4-8) and 2 adults present.

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Revolutionary War Rarities – Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday

Sharing a post by the National SAR – published as “Revolutionary War Rarities” These are great articles and very informational. Sharing with our membership in case you missed the National SAR distribution. The link below: https://mailchi.mp/00195d2b78f2/celebrate-americas-250th-birthday-with-revolutionary-war-rarities?e=297de3bb7a Enjoy!!

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Christian Waldschmidt House – July 18th – Celebration and History Event

Compatriots:  This is a reminder for the event at the Christian Waldschmidt Homestead, 7567 Glendale Milford Rd, Camp Dennison, OH 45111, on July 18th. This is an Ohio America 250 event and should be one of our largest public events over … Continue reading

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Crafting America’s Birth Certificate – great article

Stumbled across a great article published in http://www.americanthinker.com. Discusses in abbreviated fashion the crafting of the Declaration of Independence, the Gang of Five, timing, discussions and compromises reached during the creation of the document.  The issue of abolition of slavery … Continue reading

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Independence Day – Grave Marking Event – Washington Park – Sat. 7/4 10:00AM

Attention SAR members, Color Guardsman, friends, families and those interested in Revolutionary War history and how it has impacted the Cincinnati area. We invite you to participate in the Independence Day Patriot Grave Marking event, on Sat. July 4 at … Continue reading

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John Adams – Contributions to American Independence and Declaration of Independence

Thanks to George Stewart for sharing this great article about John Adams, one of the foundations for America’s quest for independence. Note that in the day, our founding fathers essentially signed a death wish by creating and sponsoring the declaration … Continue reading

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Highlanders Chapter – Revolutionary War Heroes War Memorial – installation photos

Recently in June, the Highland Revolutionary War monument was installed.

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