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  • 241st Anniversary of the attack at the House in the Horseshoe
    10:00 AM-11:00 AM
    August 06, 2022

    101-499 Alston House Rd, Sanford, NC 27330, USA

    101-499 Alston House Rd, Sanford, NC 27330, USA

    The Sandhills SAR Chapter invites all to join us for a day of living history to honor the 241st Anniversary of the attack at The Alston House, or The House in the Horseshoe. Living history displays on 18th Century life as well as scheduled demonstrations will occur throughout the day.

    The Keynote Speaker for the SAR ceremony will be Chris Grimes, Senior Vice President NC Society, Sons of the American Revolution. In addition to his SAR duties, Chris is a Historical Interpreter, Mariner’s Museum, Newport News, VA and a Living Historian/Reenactor with a focus on 18th and 19th century medicine, navy and artillery.

    The event will be in person, on Saturday August 6th at 10:00 am.

    The site will have scheduled demonstrations during the day and tours of the Alston House. A reenactment of the battle will occur at 2:00 PM. There will be no events on Sunday.

    If you would like to present a wreath on site, that is very much appreciated and the opportunity is scheduled into the event planning.

    If you have any questions, please contact Mike Fusselbaugh at

    2022 House in the Horseshoe RSVP

    2022 House in the Horseshoe RSVP















  • 241st Anniversary of the attack at the House in the Horseshoe
    10:00 AM-11:00 AM
    August 06, 2022

    101-499 Alston House Rd, Sanford, NC 27330, USA

    101-499 Alston House Rd, Sanford, NC 27330, USA

    The Sandhills SAR Chapter invites all to join us for a day of living history to honor the 241st Anniversary of the attack at The Alston House, or The House in the Horseshoe. Living history displays on 18th Century life as well as scheduled demonstrations will occur throughout the day.

    The Keynote Speaker for the SAR ceremony will be Chris Grimes, Senior Vice President NC Society, Sons of the American Revolution. In addition to his SAR duties, Chris is a Historical Interpreter, Mariner’s Museum, Newport News, VA and a Living Historian/Reenactor with a focus on 18th and 19th century medicine, navy and artillery.

    The event will be in person, on Saturday August 6th at 10:00 am.

    The site will have scheduled demonstrations during the day and tours of the Alston House. A reenactment of the battle will occur at 2:00 PM. There will be no events on Sunday.

    If you would like to present a wreath on site, that is very much appreciated and the opportunity is scheduled into the event planning.

    If you have any questions, please contact Mike Fusselbaugh at

    2022 House in the Horseshoe RSVP

    2022 House in the Horseshoe RSVP















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  • NC SAR Summer BOM Meeting
    11:00 AM-3:00 PM
    August 20, 2022

    4200 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA

    4200 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA

    WE HAVE RESERVED THE WOLFPACK ROOM. PLEASE INVITE SPOUSES & GUESTS!

    COST FOR THE FACILITY AND LUNCH IS $30.00 PER PERSON.

    MAIL YOUR CHECK (PAYABLE TO NCSSAR) TO:
    BOB SIGMON, 1104 CARRINGTON DRIVE, RALEIGH, NC 27615-1213

    RSVP ONLINE BELOW!

    The Summer BOM Meeting will be held at the North Carolina State University Club, 4200 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27606. With concerns over COVID-19, there is ample space to spread out to maintain social distancing. Face masks are encouraged and there will be ample hand sanitizer available. Please RSVP by Monday, August 15. For those attending in person, lunch will be a Deli meat and cheese buffet.
    All State Officers, Chapter Presidents, and Committee Chairmen please send your reports to Bob Sigmon at  not later than August 6, 2022.
    Color Guard, indicate if you will dress in uniform or colonial attire.
    Ladies Auxiliary will hold their business meeting in a room to be determined.
    Meeting starts at 11:00am.

    RSVP HERE

    NC SAR 2022 Sumer BOM













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  • 248th Anniversary of the New Bern Resolves, Colonial Chapel, New Bern NC
    9:45 AM-12:00 PM
    August 27, 2022

    320 Pollock St, New Bern, NC 28560, USA

    320 Pollock St, New Bern, NC 28560, USA

    248th New Bern Resolves

    The New Bern Chapter-SAR, Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter-DAR, Christ Episcopal Church, North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace, St. Johns Masonic Lodge #3 and the National Sojourners, Inc. invite all to join us for a commemoration ceremony to honor the 248th Anniversary Observance of the 1st North Carolina Provincial Congress and signing of the New Bern Resolves, which was held in New Bern during 25-27 August 1774.

    The Keynote Speaker for the ceremony will be Sarah Koonts, NC State Archivist, NC Office of Archives and History.

    The event will be in person, Saturday August 27th. Check-in will begin at 8:30 a.m. across the street from the Centenary United Methodist Church parking lot located next to the US District Court House at 413 Middle St, New Bern, NC 28560.

    The event procession will begin at 9:45 a.m. at the Centenary United Methodist Church parking lot.

    The Ceremony will begin at approximately 10:00 a.m. at the (outdoor) Colonial Chapel of Christ Episcopal Church, 320 Pollock Street New Bern NC, 28560.

    There will be a STATIC  ONLY (no color guard or Greetings/Wreath Presentation options) Zoom session for anyone wishing to view the procession and ceremony.

    Online registration for the event, which includes:

    1. Registration to receive the link for the STATIC ONLY Zoom session
    2. Sign-up for those wishing to bring greetings (IN-PERSON, National & State level only)
    3. Sign-up for those wishing to present a wreath/render honors (IN-PERSON, all levels)
    4. Sign-up for those wishing to participate in the event Color Guard

    …can be found at: https://forms.gle/bmUj4iuBLEQLx3Aw8

    If you have any questions, please contact us at:

  • Battle of Elizabethtown (Aug 27 or 28)
    All day
    August 27, 2022

    No additional detail for this event.

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Annual NCSSAR Events

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