Category Archives: State Events

250th Anniversary Event – Philadelphia – July 2-6, 2026 – All SAR Members Welcome!

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Tim Madden

Compatriots, we are entering the 250th anniversary year with 7/4/2026 coming closer!

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Status Update – Progress Update – Fort Laurens Reconstruction Efforts

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Tim Madden

Update – Progress!

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Update: Work to Revitalize Ft. Laurens Tomb of Unknown Soldiers Gets Started

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Tim Madden

Ft. Laurens is the only Revolutionary War fort in Ohio.

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2025 National SAR Congress – Summary and Highlights of Events for Ohio SAR Officers

Posted on August 5, 2025 by Tim Madden

The recent 2025 National SAR Congress was held from Saturday July 12th through Friday July 18th in Connecticut. As a follow up to that event, Steven Kaplan, past Ohio Society President held two Zoom calls to share the highlights of … 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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Summer Ohio SAR Meeting – Friday / Saturday – July 25 & 26th – Bolivar Ohio

Posted on July 12, 2025 by Tim Madden

Heads Up! The Ohio Sons of the American Revolution summer meeting will be held on Friday July 25th and Saturday July 26th in Bolivar Ohio. Bolivar is located south of Canton Ohio.  Bolivar is the location of Ft. Laurens, the … Continue reading →

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Safety First! Do’s and Dont’s – OHSSAR Black Powder Musket Safety Training Class

Posted on July 8, 2025 by Tim Madden

Many of our events feature our Color Guard.  More often than not, we execute a musket volley (boom!) to demonstrate how our period muskets perform. Even though we are blank firing (no projectiles), there are safety risks.  To address that … Continue reading →

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Statue Unveiling – Dr. Joseph Warren (Warren County Ohio namesake) – Tuesday 6/17/2025

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Tim Madden

On Tuesday June 17th on a fortunately cooler day, there was a statue dedication of Dr. Joseph Warren in Lebanon Ohio.

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Summer Recess – not much of a recess at all!

Posted on June 5, 2025 by Tim Madden

We had our last General Meeting at the Montgomery Inn on Wednesday June 4th. Our next scheduled meeting will be September 3rd at the Montgomery Inn. Please note that our chapter is very active all year long. The summer recess … Continue reading →

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Ohio SAR Society Awards – Spring 2025 – Dayton Ohio – May 3rd

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Tim Madden

On Saturday May 3rd, 2025 in Dayton Ohio, the Ohio Society of the Sons of the American Revolution hosted their Spring Management Meeting. During that event, numerous awards were given at the State and Individual level recognizing accomplishments to the … Continue reading →

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