Constitution Day

September 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day (Constitution Day). This day commemorates the September 17, 1787 signing of the United States Constitution. Each educational institution that receives Federal funds for a fiscal year is required to hold an educational program about the U.S. Constitution for its students on September 17 (if it falls on ... Read more

Sieges of Augusta – Kroc Center – details to be announced

244th Commemoration of the First Siege of Augusta will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 11:00 am in the Kroc Center in Augusta.   The co-hosting chapters - the Henry Laurens Chapter, SCSSAR, and the Col William Few Chapter, GASSAR - will send out a flyer with lunch and wreath registration information in ... Read more

National (NC/SC) – Battle of Kings Mountain

Battle of King’s Mountain October 7, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Battle of King’s Mountain – 244th Anniversary DATE/TIME: October 07, 2024 / MONDAY – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM LOCATION: Kings Mountain National Battlefield Park, 2625 Park Road, Blacksburg, SC   SAR, DAR, C.A.R. and other patriotic and lineage societies & chapters are invited to participate ... Read more

National (WV) – 250th Commemoration of the Battle of Point Pleasant

Tu-Endie-Wei State Park 1 Main Street, Point Pleasant, WV, United States

A memorial service for the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Point Pleasant will be held on Thursday, October 10, 2024.  For those of you who have been there before, this is a change from the usual practice of having the memorial on Sunday so that it will occur on the actual date of the ... Read more

National (NJ) – Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service

Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service Saturday, October 12, 2024 10:00 AM  11:00 AM Chestnut Neck Battle Monument717 Old New York RoadPort Republic, NJ, 08241United States (map) Commemoration and memorial service for the 1778 Battle of Chestnut Neck. For more information about the battle, click here. This annual National SAR Color Guard event is hosted by the ... Read more

National (VA) – Wreath Laying at the tomb of Thomas Nelson, Jr – Yorktown, VA

Grace Episcopal Church 111 Church St, Yorktown, VA, United States

October 19th, 2024, Saturday (9:15 am) – Wreath Laying at the tomb of Thomas Nelson Jr., Yorktown, VA Event Level: National Host/POC: Thomas Nelson Jr Chapter VASSAR / Gary Hodges. Location:  Grace Episcopal Church, Yorktown, VA. Firing Event: No Details:  Muster no later than 8:15 due to complex lay-out.  Event Playbook link here: Thomas Nelson Playbook

(VA) – Battle of Yorktown Victory Parade

October 19th, 2024, Saturday (10:30 am) – Battle of Yorktown Victory Parade, Yorktown, VA Event Level: National Host/POC: Thomas Nelson Jr Chapter VASSAR / Gary Hodges. Location:  Yorktown, VA. Firing Event: No Details: The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the surrender at Yorktown, or the German Battle, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, ... Read more