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NCSSAR Calendar
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28th Annual Patriots’ Day in Alamance County
https://ncssar.org/event/27th-annual-patriots-day-in-alamance-county-2/Alamance Battleground State Historic Site5803 NC 62 South, Burlington, NC
28th Annual Patriots’ Day
in Alamance Countyhosted by: Alamance Battleground Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
2:00 PM – Wreath Laying Ceremony
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Alamance Battleground State Historic Site
5803 NC 62 South, Burlington, NCMembers of SAR, DAR, C.A.R., SR and other Patriotic/Historical Societies will participate in a formal wreath laying ceremony at Alamance Battleground at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, May 18, 2024 to commemorate Alamance County’s three 1781 Revolutionary Battles: Pyle’s Defeat, Clapp’s Mill and Lindley’s Mill, and the Pre-Revolutionary May 16, 1771 Battle of Alamance (250 th Anniversary). This year’s event will be held as in the past at the Patriot’s Monument, in the field across the road from the Visitor’s Center. Color Guard units are encouraged to bring chapter and ceremonial flags and wear period uniforms or militia dress. Dignitaries and representatives of patriotic societies are invited to present wreaths. For inclement weather, the event will be held under the awning in front of the Visitor’s Center. There is no charge for parking.
The NC SAR poster and brochure contest will be judged at the Alamance Battleground visitor’s center at 1:00 PM. Please bring posters and brochures for judging at that time or contact Sam Powell for electronic submissions.
Participants in the 2:00 PM wreath laying ceremony are requested to arrive at the Park Patriots’ Monument by 1:30 PM. The NCSSAR combined Color Guard will lead the processional.
Directions to Alamance Battleground State Park are: From Interstate-40 take Exit 143, then south on Highway 62 for approximately six miles, Alamance Battleground State Military Park entrance straddles Hwy 62.
To include your group’s recognition in the program, please furnish the following information to:
Samuel C. Powell
PO Box 2104
Burlington, NC 27216-2104
Telephone: (336) 227-3557
E-mail:For wreath presenters, Presenter’s Name:__________________________________________
Office/Title of presenter: _____________________________________________________
Organization/State/Chapter: __________________________________________________
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249th Commemoration of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
https://ncssar.org/event/244th-commemoration-of-the-mecklenburg-declaration-of-independence-2/Uptown CharlotteW Trade St & E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202
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244th Anniversary of the Battle of Kings Mountain
The NATIONAL SOCIETY SAR THE DANIEL MORGAN CHAPTER, SC SOCIETY, SAR AND MECKLENBURG CHAPTER, NC SOCIETY, SAR Invite you to attend the 244th Anniversary of the Battle of Kings Mountain Remembering the Battle of Kings Mountain, 7 October 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain 244th Anniversary Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCBpOeHuzOWcyTOWYW79A7SDDX1u6qCpw8JhaRpv9ZJNpDng/viewform October 7, 2024 @ 11:00 AM [Participants Gather […]
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2024 NSSAR Fall Leadership Meeting
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243rd Battle of the Capes (VASSAR)
Plan on joining the Norfolk Chapter, Virginia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution in Celebrating the 243rd Anniversary of the Battle of the Virginia Capes Commemoration and Wreath Laying on Saturday, September 7th, 2024 at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story A NSSAR National Event Invitation and registration information to follow later Contact: […]
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NSSAR National Congress