Category Archives: National SAR Events

Battle of Point Pleasant – October 10th, 2024

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Tim Madden

The Battle of Point Pleasant 250th Anniversary Ceremony was held at Tu-Endie-Wei State Park, site of the battle, on October 10th. Some, including most of the organizers and dignitaries in attendance, consider this to be the first battle of the … Continue reading →

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Battle of Blue Licks – Saturday August 17th, 2024

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Tim Madden

The weekend of August 17th was a very special event. The Kentucky Governor Isaac Shelby Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution hosted the Memorial Service for the 242nd Anniversary of the Battle of Blue Licks.

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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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Grave Marking Event – Granville Ohio – Saturday May 4th

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Tim Madden

As part of the 135th anniversary of the Ohio Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, there was a grave marking ceremony recognizing the lives of five Revolutionary War patriots. This event was held at the Old Colony Burying … Continue reading →

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National SAR 250th Event – Fairfax Resolves – July 18-20 2024 – Fairfax County VA

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Tim Madden

For those attending the 2024 SAR Congress in Lancaster PA this July 16th, or simply interested in a historic road trip, there is a special event a couple of hours south of Lancaster in Fairfax County VA. This is a … Continue reading →

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Great News – Sizable Contribution to SAR Education Center and Museum in Louisville

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Tim Madden

This is a message recently released by our National SAR President General  John L. Dodd The State of Kentucky has allocated $5.0 million in the 2024 budget to support the construction of the SAR Education Center and Museum.  This is … Continue reading →

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2028 Congress – Cincinnati Will Be Hosting This Event – More Information ….

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Tim Madden

Cincinnati will be hosting the 2028 National SAR conference in July 2028. Cincinnati’s very own Lee Wilkerson is the Chairman for this special upcoming event. Past Cincinnati Presidents Don McGraw and George Stewart are holding leadership positions for this special … Continue reading →

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America 250 – SAR Program Update – The Time is Upon Us!

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Tim Madden

As many of you know, we are approaching the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Many assume the conflict started with the signing of the declaration of independence in 1776.  The reality is that the SAR recognizes the Revolutionary War … Continue reading →

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SAR Education Center and Museum – The Project is a GO!

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Tim Madden

Sharing an email sent by the National SAR regarding the status of the “SAR Education Center and Museum” in Louisville KY. The big news of the week is that on January 13 we passed a major milestone in the construction … Continue reading →

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America’s 250th Anniversary – National SAR – Schedule of Events

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Tim Madden

Attached is a link to a recent publication from National SAR which highlights the upcoming events over the time leading up to the 250th Anniversary of the fight for American Independence. Enjoy! Americas 250th – National SAR – Schedule of … Continue reading →

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