Category Archives: Local Events

Veterans Day Memorial Service and Reception – Sunday Nov. 9, 2025 – Mohawk Annual Event

The Mohawk Annual Veterans Day Memorial Service and Reception will be held on Sunday November 9th at 2:00 PM. We have put together a great program with the Sons of the American Revolution’s Color Guard, the Queen City Sisters, Beth Fischer … Continue reading

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Way Too Young! Obituary of Mathew Stuart Schmitz – June 11, 2025

With great sadness, one of our dedicated SAR members Dan Schmitz has lost a son and we have lost a fellow SAR member.  We mourn for both as well as the extended family. On June 11th, 2025 at the too … Continue reading

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We Have Lost One of Our Family – Roger Stafford – Obituary 8/5/2025

Roger Owen Stafford, age 88, a resident of Terrace Park Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on August 5th, 2025.  

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Special Event! Presentation of the Miller Flag Collection – Lebanon Ohio – Friday August 15th

Special Event! Presentation of the Miller Flag Collection Date:  Friday August 15th Time:  6:30 – 8:00 PM Where: Harmon Museum in downtown Lebanon Ohio This will be the only formal presentation of the collection during its time at the Harmon … Continue reading

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Patriot Grave Marking – NKY Simon Kenton Chapter – seeking SAR participation

Your Help Is Greatly Needed – Honor Our Heroes with Us The Simon Kenton Chapter has two major Patriot Grave Marking Services (PGMS) coming up this September and October, and we earnestly request your participation. Your service—whether as a member … Continue reading

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New Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Chapter – Recognizing African American Patriots

History cannot be denied.  Relatively unknown is the contributions that African American’s made to the Revolutionary War fight for independence. Here in Cincinnati, a new African American Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Chapter has been created recognizing their service … Continue reading

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Special Brew – Colonial Yankee Ale – Come One, Come Ye All!

It was just a couple of years ago when Compatriot George Stewart introduced our Cincinnati Chapter to a wicked brew accurately named Colonial Yankee Ale).  George’s brother had reproduced this brew using a Revolutionary War era beer recipe.  George would … Continue reading

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Miller Flag Exhibit – Closing Reception – Friday August 15th

Compatriots, On Friday August 15th, there will be a Closing Reception for the Miller Flag Exhibit. Time: – from 6:30 – 8:00 pm Location: at the Harmon Museum, 105 S Broadway St, Lebanon, OH 45036. Flag Exhibit – all 70 … Continue reading

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Naturalization Ceremony – Citizenship the Right Way – August 7th – Cincinnati SAR

Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution regularly attends Cincinnati metro area Naturalization Ceremonies to welcome new US Citizens.

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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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