Category Archives: Service to Veterans

Veterans Committee presents Military & War Service Awards to Two Members

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Tim Madden

During the June 5th, 2024 General Membership and Board Meeting, Clay Crandall presented Military Service and War Medals to two very deserving members. Clay is the Chairman of the Veterans Committee of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the … Continue reading →

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Field of Memories – Arlington Memorial Gardens – Cincinnati OH – Monday May 27th

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Tim Madden

On a gloriously beautiful Memorial Day on Monday May 27th, there was a special ceremony at Arlington Memorial Gardens in the North Bend / College Hill Cincinnati area. Waving in the brisk breeze were 1000 American Flags to recognize those … Continue reading →

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Bringing a World War II Hero Home – Lt. Marrah – Saturday May 25th – London Ohio

Posted on May 16, 2024 by Tim Madden

Compatriots, Sharing the details for the repatriation of the remains of WWII Lt. James H. Marrah. On Saturday, May 25th, 2024 there will be services for Lt. Marrah: The Funeral service will be at 12:30 PM at (visitation starts at … Continue reading →

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Veteran Motorcycle Riders – Attention – “Run for the Wall” – Ride to DC – May 15-25th

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Tim Madden

To honor All Veterans and their families, there is a special event coming up from May 15-25. If you are interested, the attached flyers have the information for you to reach out to learn more.    You can also go to … Continue reading →

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Alert – Saturday Morning – Washington Park – 10:00 Program Start

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Tim Madden

We are having a grave marking dedication on Saturday morning. We will dedicate the graves of five additional Revolutionary War patriots. The Nolan Carson Color Guard will be participating in posting colors, a musket salute, mourn arms and retire colors.  … Continue reading →

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Hollow Earth Fest – Hamilton Ohio – Saturday 4/13/2024

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Tim Madden

On Saturday April 13th, the community of Hamilton Ohio celebrated the history of Hamilton at an event called Hollow Earth Fest.  This is the first of planned annual events. The goal of Hollow Earth Fest is to honor founders and … Continue reading →

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Honor Flights Have Resumed for 2024 – Cincinnati SAR Was There!

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Tim Madden

On Tuesday evening at the Greater Cincinnati Airport (CVG), there were many, many people awaiting the return of Veterans who got to take a ride of a lifetime.

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SAR Volunteers Needed – Saturday January 6th – Spring Grove Cemetery

Posted on December 24, 2023 by Tim Madden

On Saturday January 6th at 10:00AM, we need volunteers to assist in cleaning up the wreaths laid at Spring Grove Cemetery for the Wreaths Across America event.

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Wreaths Across America – Spring Grove Cemetery – December 16th

Posted on December 24, 2023 by Tim Madden

On a mild December day Saturday the 16th, 2023 in Spring Grove Cemetery a special event took place called Wreaths Across America (WAA). This event took place in the section of Spring Grove referred to as: Sons of Union Veterans … Continue reading →

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Wreaths Across America – What Is This All About?

Posted on December 24, 2023 by Tim Madden

On Saturday December 16th, 2023, a special ceremony took place in Spring Grove Cemetery in Hamilton County Ohio. What began in 1992 with a trailer load of wreaths, decorated by volunteers and laid at the graves of fallen soldiers at … Continue reading →

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