The event will be live and in person, on June 5th at 10:00 am.
There is a block of rooms reserved for Friday and Saturday night at a special price at Hampton Inn, 129 Roper Dr, Lincolnton NC, 28092. Phone number 704-736-2000.
There will be a meet and great in the conference room Friday evening and there are reservations at a local restaurant for supper Friday night.
Commemoration of the 246th Anniversary of the Liberty Point Resolves
REGISTER BELOW
The Le Marquis de Lafayette Chapter, NCSSAR invites you to attend, in person or virtual, the Commemoration of the 246th Anniversary of the Liberty Point Resolves on 12 June 2021, 10:00 am EST, at the First Presbyterian Church, 102 Ann St., Fayetteville, NC. 28301, or on Zoom.
Please register for in-person or remote attendance with the form below. No additional wreath presentations will be made at this year’s event. The Zoom link will be sent to all registrants before the event.
With the Forth of July Holiday right around the corner, many organizations will be displaying American Flags to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The Sandhills SAR Chapter is offering a FREE Public Service Class on the Proper Handling, Displaying, and the respectful Retirement of a weather worn American Flag This class maybe helpful to Girl Scouts, Boy Scout Troops, Public Service organizations, patriotic and Veterans organizations, and interested home owners. Children are always welcome.
To RSVP please call Sandhills SAR Compatriot Rod Herbig 910 691-9898. Space is limited.
Anyone that is interested in receiving more information about the Sons of the American Revolution, Sandhills SAR Chapter, please contact John Laflin at .
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The People of North Carolina in the American Revolution
May 20, 2023 / 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The People of North Carolina in the American Revolution
Saturday, May 20, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
109 E. Jones Street, Raleigh
Please join us and spread the word about this event! As the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America approaches, the Department of Natural & Cultural Resources is partnering with the North Carolina Genealogical Society and the Friends of the Archives to explore and celebrate some of the diverse groups of North Carolinians who helped shape the history of the state and the nation: women and men, young and old, patriots and loyalists, immigrants and indigenous, free and enslaved.
This special event will be held both virtually and in-person at the State Archives and State Library of North Carolina. Registration is $45/ $5 discounts available for members of the NC Genealogical Society and Friends of the Archives. Register today! Do you have Questions?Contact ">LeRae Umfleet, Special Projects Administrator, NC Department of Natural & Cultural Resources.
Learn about a variety of topics from a diverse group of experts. Sessions include:
Keynote: *The Many North Carolinas of the American Revolution, John A. Ruddiman, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History at Wake Forest University
*“Uppity Women” Make History in Edenton, Alexis Tobias-Jacavone, Director of History and Communications for the Edenton Historical Commission
North Carolina Loyalists (In-person only), W. Becket Soule, OP
*NC Militia or Continental Line: Where are the Records?, Craig R. Scott, MA, CG®, FUGA
The Quakers: Between a Rock and a Hard Place (In-person only), Ron Osborne
*African American & Indigenous Patriots of the Revolutionary War in North Carolina, Kevin Graham, Tyrone Goodwyn and Luke Alexander
The Regulator Movement: New Research (In-person only), Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds
*Documenting the World of Outlander, Joshua Hager and Alison Thurman, State Archives of NC staff
*These sessions will be live-streamed and available to view on the day of the event with the purchase of an event ticket. Sessions will not be recorded.