The BETHABARA CHAPTER

and the

NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY

SONS of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION (SAR)

Invite you to attend the

242^nd Annual COMMEMORATION

of the

BATTLE of the SHALLOW FORD

11 am, OCTOBER 8^th, 2022

HUNTSVILLE, NC

The commemorative ceremony will be held at 11 am at the old historic Huntsville Methodist Church, 4214 Mt. Sinai Drive, Huntsville, NC.

Immediately following the ceremony there will be a grave marking ceremony for 3 Patriots of the American Revolution, followed by a luncheon to be held at the Battle Branch Café, 2505 Farmington Road, Huntsville, NC  27055, followed by a social hour at Old Nick Williams Distillery, 2627 Williams Road, Lewisville, NC.

WREATH AND COLOR GUARD REGISTRATION FORM

Name _____________________________________________________

Chapter/Organization ________________________________________

Your Position _______________________________________________

Flag Type You Will Bring _____________________________________

Will You Present a Wreath? Yes ______________ No_______________

Continental Uniform or Militia? ________________________________

Colonial Attire? _____________________________________________

CLINGMAN FAMILY CEMETERY GRAVE-MARKING

October 8, 2022 12:00 Noon

ORGANIZED BY:

Fred Learned, Chaplain

Bethabara Chapter

239-849-0814

LOCATION:                   Lenoir-Clingman (aka Poindexter) Family Cemetery, Shallowford Road, West Bend, NC

The Bethabara Chapter NC SAR will mark the graves of 3 Patriots at the Lenoir-Clingman Family Cemetery in conjunction with and immediately following the annual Battle of Shallow Ford Commemorative ceremony that will begin at 11am on October 8.

The 3 Patriots are: 1) Jane Pattillo Lanier Poindexter (1760-1826; and her two husbands; 2) Col. Robert Lanier (1746-1785); and 3) Capt. Francis Poindexter 1764-1803).

This small family cemetery is located directly across the road from the newly acquired 248 acre property what will some day soon become the Shallow Ford State Historic Site.

For Registration Information, see the Battle of Shallow Ford Commemoration.