Please join us for a Flag Retirement Ceremony at 10am June 15th, 2024 at Battle of Rockfish Creek Monument Location:5871 US-117, Wallace, NC 28466, USA
The Raleigh Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution is inviting you to attend our Annual Picnic Gala!
This year, the picnic will be held on June 15th, at Lake Crabtree, 1400 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560, at high noon. This will be rain or shine, as this is a sheltered picnic area. There’s also a horseshoe pit beside it! We will be catered by the locally famous Sam Jones BBQ. Our Keynote speaker will be the renowned Chris Grimes, as he delves into medical practices of the Revolutionary Period, with his extensive collection of equipment. All members of Patriotic Societies are encouraged to participate, as well as any guests you wish to bring. Dress is casual.
Catawba Valley Chapter of the SAR would like to invite you to the Commemoration of the 244th Anniversary of the Battle of Ramsour’s Mill to be held on Saturday, 22nd June 2024 in Lincolnton North Carolina.
On Friday evening 21 June 2024, there will be a reception at the Hampton Inn in the conference room for all members of the visiting SAR, DAR, and guests. The Commemoration and Wreath Laying Ceremony will be held Saturday, 22 June 2024 beginning at 10:00 am. The ceremony will occur at the mass grave located at Battleground Elementary School, 201 Jeb Seagle Drive, Lincolnton, North Carolina, 28092. In addition, there will be a living history encampment with various demonstrations including cooking, storytelling, singing, camp life, 18th Century medicine, militia drill, and living off the land across the street near the cabin afterward, and on Sunday, 23 June, in conjunction with the Lincoln County Historical Association and various reenactor groups. All members are encouraged to visit the camp on either or both days.
Please be sure to register below for participation in the Wreath Laying and Color / Honor Guard with the link below.
Lodging: Rooms are available for $124.00 plus tax at Hampton Inn, 129 Roper Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092, cutoff date is May 17th. Please call 704 736-2000, the group name is Sons of the American Revolution, the group code is SAR.
Group Information:
Group Name – Sons of the American Revolution
Group Dates – 06/21/2024- 06/23/2024
Group Rate – $124.00 plus tax per room per night (13% tax)
Catawba Valley Chapter of the SAR would like to invite you to the Commemoration of the 244th Anniversary of the Battle of Ramsour’s Mill to be held on Saturday, 22nd June 2024 in Lincolnton North Carolina.
On Friday evening 21 June 2024, there will be a reception at the Hampton Inn in the conference room for all members of the visiting SAR, DAR, and guests. The Commemoration and Wreath Laying Ceremony will be held Saturday, 22 June 2024 beginning at 10:00 am. The ceremony will occur at the mass grave located at Battleground Elementary School, 201 Jeb Seagle Drive, Lincolnton, North Carolina, 28092. In addition, there will be a living history encampment with various demonstrations including cooking, storytelling, singing, camp life, 18th Century medicine, militia drill, and living off the land across the street near the cabin afterward, and on Sunday, 23 June, in conjunction with the Lincoln County Historical Association and various reenactor groups. All members are encouraged to visit the camp on either or both days.
Please be sure to register below for participation in the Wreath Laying and Color / Honor Guard with the link below.
Lodging: Rooms are available for $124.00 plus tax at Hampton Inn, 129 Roper Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092, cutoff date is May 17th. Please call 704 736-2000, the group name is Sons of the American Revolution, the group code is SAR.
Group Information:
Group Name – Sons of the American Revolution
Group Dates – 06/21/2024- 06/23/2024
Group Rate – $124.00 plus tax per room per night (13% tax)
The 246th Anniversary of the Signing of the Tryon Resolves is scheduled for:
Who: NC SAR Battle of Kings Mountain Chapter
When: Saturday, 14 August, 2021 starting at 10:30 a.m.
Where: Tryon Resolves Monument, Bessemer City NC (See direction below.)
What: Ceremony will consist of the following sequence of events:
· Call to order
· Invocation
· Short remarks regarding the significance of the event
· Reading of the “Tryon Resolves” and the names of the signers
· Recognition of participating organizations and representatives
· Benediction
· Closing
Directions to Tryon Resolves Monument: The marker is located between Bessemer City and Cherryville on the 2500 block of Tryon Courthouse Road (Highway 274). Heading north towards Cherryville the marker is on the left before the intersection with Tryon School Road. A North Carolina Highway Historical Marker for Tryon County (O-29) is next to the marker.
Any questions, please contact the Battle of Kings Mountain Chapter President, Clark Summers, at email or phone 425-652-3230.