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 […]
Welcome to the website of the Blue Ridge Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution. Our Chapter is located in the greater Asheville area of Western North Carolina. We are a historical, educational and patriotic non-profit organization.
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 August 27, 2023, and after the Sunday church service, Blue Ridge Chapter President Steve Greene presented the National Sons of the American Revolution “Flag Certificate” to members of the Grandview […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and later became the Blue Ridge Chapter and is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On August 12, 2023, at the Hawg Wild BBQ Restaurant in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, the Blue Ridge Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution held its Chapter meeting. […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and later became the Blue Ridge Chapter it is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On August 10, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. at the Cloud 9 Farm in Fletcher, North Carolina, Blue Ridge Color Guard Commander Garry Linton was in his Militia uniform and in […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and later became the Blue Ridge Chapter, it is the oldest active chapter in Western North Carolina. June 24, 2023, marked the passing of James (Jim) Whitney Brush a long-time distinguished member of the Blue Ridge Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. On July 15, […]
Aliza Jankowsky, the winner of the NC SAR Rumbaugh Oration Competition, has placed third in the National Competition. Ms. Jankowsky won the Raleigh Chapter and NC Rumbaugh Competitions on March 11 at Governors Club in Chapel Hill, with her oration, “Esther Reed: The Enduring Innovator.” She, and all the other competing SAR State Society winners […]
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 Blue Ridge Chapter Color Guard was a part of the Color Guard members that presented colors on July 4, 2023, at the Boone, North Carolina 4th of July Parade. Hundreds […]
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 Tuesday, June 6, 2023, NCSSAR Blue Ridge Chapter member Ron Chapman presented a program at the TC Henderson Elementary in Henderson County North Carolina. Attending this special one-hour presentation were […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and later became the Blue Ridge Chapter, and is the oldest active chapter in Western North Carolina. The Commemoration of the Battle of Ramsour’s Mill was held in Lincolnton, North Carolina, at 6:30 p.m. on June 16, 2023, and 10:00 a.m. on June 17, 2023. Among the […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the oldest active chapter in Western North Carolina. John Roper has transferred in from Georgia. This gives us 91 primary and 2 dual members for a total of 93 members with others somewhere in the pipeline waiting to be approved. Chapter Color Guard members Garry […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and later became the Blue Ridge Chapter it is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On Saturday, June 3, 2023, the NCSSAR Blue Ridge Color Guard held a Grave Marking Ceremony at Gabriel’s Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Mars Hill, North Carolina. This ceremony honored […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, and later became the Blue Ridge Chapter it is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On May 18, 2023, Lt.Col. (Ret.) Larry Chapman gave the Bronze Award from the NCSSAR Blue Ridge Chapter to Luke Cochran for his strong commitment to all the principles he […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, later became the Blue Ridge Chapter, is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. Blue Ridge Chapter President Steve Greene and American Legion Post 317 Commander Joe Smitz were on hand to celebrate American Legion Day on March 29, 2023, in Madison County North Carolina. Western […]
Chartered 21 April 1928 in Asheville, North Carolina, later became the Blue Ridge Chapter, is the oldest active Chapter in Western North Carolina. On April 29, 2023, at 8 p.m. the Honor Flight for Veterans arrived at the Asheville Airport. The 200 veterans were greeted by about 500 enthusiastic citizens, music, and the Blue Ridge […]