The Halifax Resolves Chapter, North Carolina Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) has recognized Englewood Baptist Church in Rocky Mount for their “Exemplary Patriotism in the display of the Flag of the United States of America”. Halifax Resolves Chapter VP R.J. Myrick presented the certificate to Executive Pastor Greg O’Neil. (l-r) Halifax Resolves Chapter VP […]
Patriot spotlight: Joseph Sharpe volunteered in Salisbury district
PATRIOT grave marking scheduled for Saturday, 20 May 2017 at 11:00am for Patriot William McKee. Located in the Old Fourth Creek Burying Ground in Statesville, N.C.
The 47th annual conference of the North Carolina Council for the Social Studies was held in Greensboro at the Koury Center, March 2 and 3, 2017. The theme of this year’s conference was “Civic Learning and Cultural Inquiry in a Changing World.” State Education Chair David Gammon (Halifax Resolves Chapter) and Compatriots Larry Brown (Nathanael […]
Mr. David Cook of Roanoke Rapids was recently awarded a Sons of the American Revolution Flag Certificate “In recognition of exemplary patriotism in the display of the Flag of the United States of America”. The certificate was presented by Halifax Resolves Chapter VP R. J. Myrick.
Halifax Resolves Chapter VP R. J. Myrick recently presented the Sunbrella plant in Norlina, NC the Sons of the American Revolution Flag Certificate for their patriotic and proper display of the United States flag. Mr. Tyler Reiss accepted the certificate on behalf of Sunbrella.
The NC SAR was well represented at the Crossing of the Dan ceremony in South Boston, VA. NC SAR President Gary Green led a contingent from the Alamance Battleground, General George Washington, Halifax Resolves, Lower Cape Fear, Mecklenburg and Patriot Isaac Carter chapters who participated in the color guard and presented wreaths. The guest speaker […]
Camp Willow Springs on Lake Gaston was recently presented with an SAR Flag Certificate “In Recognition of Exemplary Patriotism in the Display of the Flag of the United States of America”. Mr. R.J. Myrick, VP of the Halifax Resolves Chapter, North Carolina Sons of the American Revolution presented the certificate to Mr. Robbie Harris of […]
The Halifax Community College was recently awarded the Sons of the American Revolution Flag Certificate for properly displaying the United States flag. HCC President Dr. Michael Elam and Mr. Allen Purser accepted the certificate on behalf of the college. The certificate was presented by Halifax Resolves Chapter VP R.J. Myrick. (L-R) Dr. Michael Elam, R. […]
Mr. Ed Sever, of the Summerwood Subdivision Lake Gaston, recently accepted the Sons of the American Revolution Flag Certificate on behalf of the subdivision for their proper display of the United States flag. The certificate was presented by Halifax Resolves Chapter VP R. J. Myrick.
Halifax Resolves Chapter VP R. J. Myrick recently presented the Sunbrella plant in Norlina, NC the Sons of the American Revolution Flag Certificate for their patriotic and proper display of the United States flag. Mr. Tyler Reiss accepted the certificate on behalf of Sunbrella.
The Chaloner Middle School Social Studies teacher recently invited Ken Wilson of the Halifax Resolves SAR chapter to present a program to their students. The presentation was two-fold. First the students were told about the SAR Brochure contest based on the Founding Documents of the United States. Secondly, Wilson presented a program entitled “From Mecklenburg […]
The Optimist Club of Roanoke Rapids recently invited Halifax Resolves Chapter President Ken Wilson to be their guest speaker at one of their meetings. Wilson presented a program that provided an overview of the origins of the SAR as well as the society’s historical, patriotic and educational goals and the desire to keep alive the […]
Halifax Resolves Compatriot J. Rives Manning attended the Court of Honor for Eagle Scout Aaron Robert Boone of Troop 605, Occoneechee District, East Carolina Council. Compatriot Manning presented Boone with the SAR Eagle Scout Recognition Certificate “For outstanding achievement and exceptional leadership and citizenship evidenced by his attainment of the rank of Eagle Scout.” […]
Mr. Chris Grimes, President of the Albemarle Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, recently portrayed a Revolutionary War era doctor to students of Roanoke Rapids High School during their “Power Period”. “Doctor Grimes”, assisted by Halifax Resolves Chapter President Ken Wilson, explained some of the treatments for wounds suffered as well as various […]
As we begin the New Year, it is good to look back and rejoice in the many accomplishments completed at the chapter level. I thank all of you who have renewed your membership in the SAR and helped to maintain a great organization with your support. We continue to make the North Carolina SAR a […]
Halifax Resolves Chapter Sons of the American Revolution President Ken Wilson visited the 4th grade at Manning Elementary School to invite them to participate in the SAR Poster contest. The theme this year pertains to local Patriots. After explaining the contest to the students, Wilson presented a program about some of the better known Patriots […]
Ken Wilson, President of the Halifax Resolves Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, recently visited the 5th grade and 8th grade students at Halifax Academy to promote two of the SAR’s youth contests and present historical programs to each class. The 5th grade students were told about the SAR’s Poster Contest and this […]
It is evident that November is a month for giving thanks for all that our society does. I spent the month travelling to participate in chapter meetings with the Halifax Resolves, The General George Washington and Lower Cape Fear chapters. I presented awards to members of the Halifax Resolves including four Military Service Medals to […]
The Halifax Resolves Chapter has selected Eagle Scout Brandon S. Lawrence as the winner of the chapter level Eagle Scout Scholarship contest. Lawrence, a member of Troop 605 in Henderson , NC received a check for $100.00, the SAR Eagle Scout Medal and the Eagle Scout Scholarship patch. The awards were presented by HRC President […]