On November 17th on the grounds of the Christ Episcopal Church, New Bern Chapter VP Bob Ainsley (left) presented Bill Dorn (right) with the Bronze Roger Sherman Medal for his outstanding work as Chapter Treasurer for the past 2 years. Bill and his wife Judi will be moving to Williamsburg, VA at the end of […]
The New Bern Chapter of the NC Sons of the American Revolution presented both the 2020 Chapter and State winner of the Enhanced JROTC Cadet Medallions to Cadet Ashley Flowers from Pamlico County High School NJROTC unit. In addition to the medallions, she also received two cash awards. Cadet Flowers plans to enlist in the […]
New Bern Chapter of the NC Sons of the American Revolution awarded the Bronze Outstanding JROTC Cadet Medal to Cadet Phillip Pipkin, a senior at Pamlico County High School. Cadet Pipkins is the commander of the Naval Junior ROTC unit and plans to enlist in the U.S. Army upon graduation from high school. Pictured from […]
During a recent meeting of the Roanoke Roanoke Rapids City Council the Halifax Resolves Chapter recognized two Roanoke Rapids Police Officers. Compatriot Ken Wilson and City Councilman/Compatriot E. C. Bobbitt made the presentations. Patrolman John Wind was awarded the SAR Life Saving Medal in recognition of his response to a call on Oakland St. in […]
Rear Admiral Jay DeLoach, New Bern Chapter President, presents the Bronze Outstanding JROTC Medal to Naval Cadet Edward Moore, Operations Officer at the Naval JROTC unit and a senior at New Bern High School. Cadet Moore has aspirations of attending the U.S. Naval Academy.
At the request of the Halifax County Library the Halifax Resolves Chapter put up a display honoring all veterans, past and present. This is the sixth year the chapter has provided the display.
On October 21st, New Bern City Mayor, Dana Outlaw, and Anderson (Andy) Whittaker, a Junior at Epiphany High School and son of SAR member Russ Whittaker, were both inducted into the SAR. Dana Outlaw’s Patriot Ancestor is James Outlaw, and Andy’s Patriot Ancestor is Stephen Orcutt.
The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution recently announced the winner of the Sgt. Moses Adams Middle School Brochure Contest. Jacey Carlisle, a former Chaloner Middle School student, was this year’s winner with a brochure written in support of the Bill of Rights. For her efforts, Jacey received a winner’s certificate and […]
Halifax County Sheriff’s Department Deputies Lt. Steven Casey and Sgt. Harold Phillips were presented with the Sons of the American Revolution Life Saving Medal recognizing their efforts in saving the life of a town of Halifax resident. The incident for which these two deputies are being recognized occurred on May 4, 2020 the Halifax County […]
On September 16, 2020, with the Tryon Palace of New Bern in the background, and flanked by the New Bern Chapter Color Guard, five new members were inducted into the New Bern Chapter of the SAR. The members, pictured from left to right, are: Scott T. Brick (Patriot Ancestor – John Deeter of Pennsylvania), Jeffrey […]
The New Bern Chapter attended the City of New Bern 9/11 Memorial Observance on 11 September 2020.
The Halifax Resolves Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution recognized Roanoke Rapids firefighters with the SAR Life Saving medal Tuesday night during city council’s meeting. Roanoke Rapids Fire Chief Jason Patrick had nominated these individuals for the award. On Christmas Day 2019 Firefighters Dylan Clark and Vincent Mollicone responded to an unresponsive patient […]
On July 28th, the New Bern Chapter of the North Carolina Sons of the American Revolution (NCSAR), presented an American Flag certificate to the Cotton Funeral Home in New Bern. The SAR Flag Certificate is presented to organizations and businesses, in recognition of their “Exemplary Patriotism in displaying the Flag of the United States of […]