The 242nd Anniversary Celebration of the Adoption of the Halifax Resolves will be held Wednesday, April 12th at 10:30 am on the site of the Colonial Courthouse on  Market St. adjacent to the Historic Halifax Visitors Center located at 25 St. David St. in Halifax, NC.  President-General Larry T. Guzy will be the keynote speaker.

A weapons check will be conducted at 10:15. Weapons not inspected at this time will not be allowed on the field.

A luncheon will be held at the Halifax United Methodist Church, 150 S. King St. in Halifax at 12:00 pm.  The cost of the meal will be $12.00.  RSVP’s will be required NLT April 9th. Respond on line or Print RSVP for delivery by US Mail

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke Rapids, 111 Carolina Crossroads Pkwy., Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 (Exit 171 I-95). The telephone number is: 252-519-2333. The rooms are $89.00 + tax. You must specify when the reservation is made that you are a member of the Sons of the American Revolution. Check-in: 11 April, Check-out 12 April. Reservation must be made by 5 April. Reservations after that time will be on a space available status. Point of contact for lodging questions is Ken Wilson at 252-537-5406 or .

A reception is being planned for 5:00 pm on Wednesday, April 11th at the hotel followed by a Dutch Treat dinner at Ralph’s Barbecue, 1400 Julian Allsbrook Highway, Weldon, NC at 6:00 pm.