Category Archives: Service to Veterans

Presenter Series – Highlanders SAR Chapter – Revolutionary War Patriot Memorial

The Highlanders Chapter of the SAR has embarked on a project to dedicate an American Revolution War Memorial in Hillsboro Ohio. The project is in the design phase as we speak. Gary Duffield, President of the Highlanders Chapter spoke to … Continue reading

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Song of the Holiday Season – What Child is This – Sung By US Service Members around the world

Happy Holidays! Thanks to Scott Freeman for sharing. See the wonderful holiday vocal performance by a team of defense department members from around the world. https://youtu.be/zI0YxxxQOe8 You will not be disappointed! Produced by the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service.  

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Wreaths Across America – SAR At the Ohio State House

In recognition of the upcoming Wreaths Across America Ceremonies to be conducted nationwide on Saturday, December 17, OHSSAR President Jack Bredenfoerder and First Lady Laurie Bredenfoerder attended the Wreaths Across America Kick-off Ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, December … Continue reading

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Wreaths Across America – Greenwood Cemetery in Hamilton – Cincinnati SAR Participates

On Saturday December 17th on a cold wind swept day, members of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution participated in a wreath laying ceremony.

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Wreaths Across America – Woodside Cemetery – Middletown Ohio – SAR Honors Fallen Patriots

On Saturday December 17th at 12:00 there were more than 3200 celebrations going on all across the country.  The Wreaths Across America is a grass roots effort to place ceremonial wreaths on fallen patriots graves. In Middletown Ohio, there was … Continue reading

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Wreaths Across America – Spring Grove Cemetery – Saturday 12/17/2022

The Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution participated in a Wreaths Across America (WAA) event at the Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati Ohio. Wreath Sponsorship Form 2022 Spring Grove

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Wreaths Across America – Georgetown OH – Ohio Veterans Home – 12/16/2022

The Highlanders chapter sponsored a Wreaths Across America (WAA) event at the Ohio Veterans Home again this year.  

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Veterans Day – Presentation by Jack Lechner – former Head of Arlington Cemetery

On Saturday November 12th members of the Cincinnati Chapters of SAR and DAR joined to participate in a Veterans Day luncheon. It was a blustery day, the first touch of snow filled the air, welcoming Old Man Winter.

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Veterans Day – Monroe Elementary School – Youth History Presentations

With Veterans Day upon us, three members of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (CCSAR) visited Monroe Elementary School. CCSAR President George Stewart, Youth Education Chairman Bob Bowers and Dr. Ed Bonniwell, Chaplain were there to … Continue reading

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After 240 Years in Obscurity the Remains of 14 Revolutionary War Soldiers Located

CHARLESTON, S.C. – November 11, 2022 — The South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust today announced a significant historic discovery at the Revolutionary War – Camden South Carolina Battlefield. The Trust, acting on behalf of Historic Camden Foundation, contracted with the … Continue reading

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