Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, later became the Blue Ridge Chapter, and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On November 4, 2023, at the Old French Broad River Baptist Church Cemetery which is now a private family cemetery in Hendersonville, North Carolina, at 11:00 a.m. the Blue Ridge Color […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, later became the Blue Ridge Chapter and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On October 25, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina at the Anchor Baptist Church, the Blue Ridge Color Guard presented colors during a speech on patriotism given by Lt. […]

Compatriot Grave Marking Ceremonies   “The Halifax Resolves SAR Chapter honors SAR Compatriots with Grave Marking Ceremonies”  Dateline: October 21, 2023 — The Halifax Resolves Chapter of the North Carolina Sons of the American Revolution, honored four of their compatriots with Grave Marking ceremonies at two different locations on Saturday, October 21, 2023. The first Compatriot […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Ashville, North Carolina later became the Blue Ridge Chapter and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On October 21, 2023, the Blue Ridge Chapter Color Guard presented colors for the Grave Marking Ceremony of Patriot William M. Bryson who was born in 1750 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, later became the Blue Ridge Chapter, and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On October 14, 2023, Blue Ridge Color Guard member John Boyd, presented at the annual Battle of Shallow Ford ceremony. The original battle took place on October 14, 1780, in Huntsville, […]

Catawba Valley Chapter was honored to join the Mary Slocumb Chapter DAR in honoring Patriot Daniel Asbury on Saturday afternoon, October 21, 2023. The service began inside, Combined SAR Color Guard posted colors and a quartet sang the National Anthem. After several people addressed the crowd, we moved out side for the dedication of the […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, later became the Blue Ridge Chapter, and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. Dues for several members have not been received for their 2024 dues. Treasurer Hillabrand asked that those outstanding members please pay their dues before November 15, 2023, to allow him enough […]

Triple Grave Marking! Catawba Valley Chapter SAR was honored to conduct a triple grave marking on Saturday, 14 October 2023 along with Quaker Meadows DAR. We marked and honored Patriots James Kincaid, Robert Kincaid and Jonathan Boone. There were several direct relatives of all three Patriots present, and one of each spoke on their Patriot. […]

The October 2023 issue of the NCSSAR’s newsletter, The Old North State, is available at the link below. Enjoy 25 pages of chapter news, feature articles, and events about how compatriots are advancing the SAR mission in North Carolina. October 2023 “The Old North State”    

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On October 7, 2023, in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, at 10:00 a.m. at the Davidson River Cemetery, the Blue Ridge Color Guard presented the colors in a grave marking ceremony for Patriot Lambert Clayton. Rebecca Wood, 4x Great […]

Sarina Horner, the General Francis Nash Chapter nominee for the Arthur M. and Berdena King Eagle Scout Award was announced as the state winner on February 3.  The competition is conducted in three phases: the local Chapter level, State Society level, and National level. Each Eagle Scout must complete an application form, a four-generation ancestor […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina later became the Blue Ridge Chapter and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. 16 Sept PRVT DANIEL GAY (1)

Chartered 21 April in Asheville, North Carolina later became the Blue Ridge Chapter and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. The Color Guard of the North Carolina Sons of the American Revolution presented the colors at the celebration of Constitution Day at 3:45 p.m. on September 17, 2023, in Hendersonville NC. This event […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina later became the Blue Ridge Chapter and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. At 2 p.m. on September 17, 2023, the Blue Ridge Color Guard participated in the Grave Making Ceremony for Patriot Jacob Duckett, Jr. This solemn event was held at the Brick […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, later became the Blue Ridge Chapter, and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. The Color Guard of the Blue Ridge Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution represented by President Steve Greene in his Militia Outfit, participated in the “Battle of the Black […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. Dressed in his militia uniform, Color Guard Commander Garry Linton provided an educational program on the Early Stages of the American Revolution and How George Washington Forged the First American Army to the Buncombe County Republican Women’s […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On September 15, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in the Federal Courthouse in Asheville, North Carolina, in a solemn ceremony, 18 people from 14 different countries were sworn in as new United States citizens. About 40 friends and […]

Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. MICHAEL PERINI ERIC TALBOT ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE MADISON CAMPUS   It is easy to see that the Blue Ridge Chapter is an active, energetic, busy Chapter that is always looking for new members to help […]

On 9 Sept, during a regular NCSAR New Bern Chapter meeting, three (3) NJROTC Cadets from the Pimlico High School, which the New Bern Chapter sponsors, spoke to the Chapter member regarding their recent experiences at the American Legion, Boys and Girls State.  The three (3) Cadets were Kendal Hartley, Jackson Callen and Neil Landow.  […]