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    George Washington Birthday Celebration Honoring the Veterans Life Center

    11:00 AM-12:00 PM
    February 21, 2022
    Raleigh NCSSAR Chapter
    Veterans' Life Center
    1005 9th St, Butner, NC 27509, USA

    Richard A. Peña
    President of Raleigh Chapter
    North Carolina Society Sons of the American Revolution
    Ph. (919) 757-1063

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    George Washington Birthday Celebration Honoring the Veterans Life Center
    The NC SAR Raleigh Chapter is pleased to invite you to attend the Veterans Day event honoring the Veterans Life Center, Butner, North Carolina, Monday, February 21, 2022, at 11:00 AM. The Raleigh Chapter is inspired and delighted to present John W. Turner, Executive Director, Veterans Life Center (VLC), with a gift of $10,000 and the North Carolina Society, Sons of the American Revolution’s Good Citizen Award and Certificate.  The keynote speaker will be NC SAR President Jay A. DeLoach, Rear Admiral, USN, Ret.   Executive Director John W. Turner is receiving the gift and awards for his outstanding veteran-community work. “The Veterans Life Center is a residential program designed to help at-risk 21st Century male and female veterans. The mission is to provide each of our residents with the prospect of strengthening their mental fitness and physical health, improving life skills, and providing vocational training and career opportunities.” The Veterans Life Center (VLC) helps 21st-century veterans experiencing difficulties reintegrating into civil society.
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    * The dress code is a blazer with a tie or Continental Army or militia uniform.

     

    George Washington's Birthday

    All day
    February 21, 2022-February 22, 2022

    No additional detail for this event.

Annual NCSSAR Events

See the map below for the locations of annual commemorations that occur throughout the state on or around their anniversary date.

 

1 February 1781 Battle of Cowan’s Ford Huntersville, NC
27 February 1776 Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge Currie, NC
15 March 1781 Battle of Guilford Courthouse Greensboro, NC
12 April 1776 Adoption of the Halifax Resolves Halifax, NC
16 May Battles of Alamance County Burlington, NC
20 May 1775 Signing of the Mecklenberg Declaration of Independence Charlotte, NC
20 June 1775 Adoption of the Liberty Point Resolves Fayetteville, NC
20 June 1780 Battle of Ramsour’s Mill Lincolnton, NC
21 July 1780 Battle of Colson’s Mill Norwood, NC
29 July 1781 Attack at the House in the Horseshoe Deep River, NC
2 August 1781 Battle of Rockfish Creek Wallace, NC
14 August 1775 Issuance of the Tryon Resolves Bessemer City, NC
25-27 August 1774 Issuance of the New Bern Resolves New Bern, NC
1 October 1780 Crossing of the Catawba at Greenlee Ford Morganton, NC
7 October 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain Blacksburg, SC
14 October 1780 Battle of Shallow’s Ford Huntsville, NC

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