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NCSSAR Raleigh Chapter Agenda:
Guest Speaker:
Gen. Thomas Gorry Ret.
Executive Director
Veteran Life Center
Thomas Gorry earned his bachelor’s degree from UNC, where he was a collegiate wrestler. He went on to receive multiple advanced degrees, including a PhD from Walden University. In May 2013, Gorry was inducted into the NCAA National Wrestling Hall of Fame. A 32-year veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Gorry served as a strategic planner and logistician. He deployed to Afghanistan in 2009 and was selected as a Brigadier General in 2011. He was then named Commanding General of all Marine Corps Installations on the East Coast. Based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, he served as the Base Commander of Camp Lejeune, and as the Chair of the North Carolina Commanders Council, engaging with the North Carolina General Assembly on military family and readiness issues. He was admitted by the Governor of North Carolina into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for his extraordinary service to the state.
Descendants of the late Honorable James Gillespie (1747-1805), United States House of Representatives and Duplin County Historical Society, with representatives from The Battle of Elizabethtown and Battle of Rockfish Chapters, NSDAR cordially invite you to the dedication of a NC Highway Historical Marker “Honoring the Life of a Noteworthy Patriot” Friday, July 6, 2018 at […]
The General George Washington Chapter is having a grave marking at the Hardee Cemetery at 10th and Williams Avenue, Greenville, NC for Patriot David Smith this Saturday the 18th. It will be at 11 am and to let you know the ball game starts at 12 so traffic may be heavy.
The Lower Cape Fear Chapter SAR will conduct a Grave Marking for Compatriot John E. Farmer on 4 November 2017 at the Oakdale Cemetery, Section Q at 10:30 AM. All are welcome to attend. Those SAR members desiring credit towards a Compatriot Grave Marking medal may join the program with a wreath or contribute $5 […]
On May 13 at noon, the Mecklenburg Chapter will be supporting the Clear Creek Militia Chapter of the DAR at a grave marking for Revolutionary Patriot Captain Matthew Stewart. Philadelphia Presbyterian Church, 11501 Bain School Rd, Mint Hill, NC 28227.
Patriot Isaac Carter Chapter will be a hosting a Rededication Ceremony of the NCSSAR’s Forgotten Patriots Memorial Plaque on Saturday, 25 March 2017. The ceremony will begin at 11a and will include a lunch following the event. Please click on link to the RSVP Flyer. Rededication-Flyer SAR 3-25-17