Category Archives: Service to Veterans

Two Separate Events – Celebration of the 250th Anniversary – US Navy & US Marine Corps – Come Join the Celebration!

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Tim Madden

Compatriots, Cincinnati Chapter members and their guests (especially veterans of the US Navy or Marine Corps) are encouraged to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Navy and/or Marine Corps on Saturday evening October 25th. There are two alternatives, one expensive, … Continue reading →

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Honor Flight – Wright Patterson Air Force Base – Sunday Sept 21 – Dayton OH

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Tim Madden

On Sunday September 21st, there was an Honor Flight which departed from Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton. The flight was named “Operation Honor” and was the first time that veterans have flown to Washington DC for an honor … Continue reading →

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Korean War Veteran Identified and Brought Home – Edwin C. Martin – Sept 27th Funeral

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Tim Madden

In a recent development, we have identified the remains of a Foster Ohio man killed during the Korean War. On September 27th, from 10-11 AM there will be a formal burial attended by his loved ones. U.S. Army Cpl. Edwin … Continue reading →

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Missing In Action – Korean Veteran to be Laid to Rest in West Chester – Sat. Sept 27th

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Tim Madden

There is a funeral service scheduled for Cpl. Edwin C. Martin (MIA reinterment) at West Chester Cemetery on Saturday September 27th from 10-11 am. The address of the cemetery is 6425 West Chester Road, West Chester, OH 45069. Calling all … Continue reading →

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National Day of Service and Remembrance – Thursday – Sept 11, 2025

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Tim Madden

  Join your fellow citizens in honoring our Veterans, families and first responders.  Forty-seven victims of September 11 are buried in VA national cemeteries and over 16,000 Veterans from the Global War on Terror are buried by us.  Let’s honor … Continue reading →

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

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Tim Madden

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

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Tim Madden

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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Presidents Update – Awards Galore – Cincinnati SAR Participates in 2025 National Congress

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Tim Madden

The Cincinnati Chapter had six members attend the SAR National Congress at the Mohegan Sun Resort, on the Mohegan reservation, in Uncasville, CT on July 12th-18th.. Personally attending this event was a significant and much appreciated contribution to the efforts … Continue reading →

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SAR Volunteers Needed – 126th VFW National Convention in Columbus Aug. 9-12th

Posted on August 5, 2025 by Tim Madden

SAR Volunteers are needed to support Veterans, VFW members and those involved in Veterans support activities. This event “The 126th VFW National Convention” will take place in Columbus Ohio on Saturday August 9th thru Tuesday August 12th. This event will … Continue reading →

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250th Birthday of the US Army – full video link

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Tim Madden

On Saturday June 14th, there was a parade in Washington DC honoring the 250th birthday of the forming of the US Army by the Continental Congress back in 1775. The full broadcast of the event link is below: The American … Continue reading →

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