Category Archives: State Events

Fort Laurens Memorial Service – Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers – Bolivar Ohio

Posted on August 18, 2024 by Tim Madden

On a beautiful summer day on Friday July 26th in Bolivar Ohio there was a memorial service to honor the “unknown soldiers” who perished outside the walls of Fort Laurens back during the American Revolutionary War.

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Fort Laurens – Ohio’s Only Revolutionary War Fort – Special Events

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Tim Madden

Up the road just south of Canton Ohio lies a small town Bolivar, Ohio. It is a nice place, perfect in the summertime.  A great place to stop, enjoy the beautiful outdoors, stop for a bite and or some ice … Continue reading →

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Anthony Wayne – Dedication of the Major General Anthony Wayne Veterans Memorial

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Tim Madden

Defiance Ohio will be the host of a multi-day event honoring Major General Anthony Wayne. The events will take place on both Friday afternoon August 23rd and Saturday morning August 24th, 2024.

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Fort Laurens Museum Speaker Series – June 22nd 11:00AM

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Tim Madden

On Saturday, June 22, there is a program for the Ft. Laurens Speaker Series at the museum beginning at 11:00 am. Titled:  ” FORT LAURENS – When the Historic Records and Archaeology Come Together”…

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Fort Laurens – Memorial Service and Board of Management Meeting

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Tim Madden

On Friday & Saturday July 26th and July 27th, there will be a Memorial Service for the Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier.  This will be in Bolivar Ohio in north central Ohio. In addition, the Ohio SAR and … 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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Ohio Society of SAR – Youth Awards – Recognizing Excellence!

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Tim Madden

On Saturday May 4th 2024 in Granville Ohio, the Ohio Society of the Sons of the American Revolution held their Youth Awards program, as part of the 135th annual OHSSAR meeting. This event was to recognize excellence within our Youth … Continue reading →

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Ohio State Society of SAR – 135th Anniversary meeting – Granville Ohio

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Tim Madden

Over the weekend of May 4th, the Ohio Society of the Sons of the American Revolution annual meeting was held. It was the 135th Annual OHSSAR Awards dinner, held in Granville Ohio at the Granville Inn.

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Cincinnati SAR President – Youth Awards – Ironton, Ohio – April 25th

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Tim Madden

As part of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution Youth Education program, Chapter President Scott Freeman visited his hometown of Ironton Ohio to present awards to worthy students. On April 25th, Scott presented four Youth Good … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Ohio Society Meeting – Friday May 3rd – Sunday May 5th – Granville Ohio

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Tim Madden

The upcoming state of Ohio SAR meeting will be held in Granville Ohio starting Friday night May 3rd and concluding on Sunday morning May 5th. Attached is a link to the recently published Ohio State SAR Newsletter which captures the … Continue reading →

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