Two Lights for Tomorrow is a nationwide initiative to commence the celebration of the 250th birthday of the United States of America. The famous ride of Paul Revere (and William Dawes and Dr. Samuel Prescott) occurred overnight on April 18 – 19, 1775, warning of the approach of British forces that led to the Battles […]

Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five: Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to his friend, “If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft […]

Please join the Massachusetts Society and New England District for the Commemoration of the Battle of Lexington and Concord, NSSAR’s 2025 250th signature event. This four-day celebration marks the 250th Anniversary of the pivotal events that set our nation on the path to independence — a path the led from Boston through Lexington and Concord. […]

Wreath & Color Guard RSVP Form at Link Below: https://ncssar.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PILGRI1.pdf

Experience cannon firing, musket demonstrations, historic interpreters and information from the Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of the American Revolution.

Wreath & Color Guard RSVP Form at Link Below: https://ncssar.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PILGRI1.pdf

Light lunch and refreshments will follow the Grave Marking. Andrew Balfour Chapter NCDAR will also participate.

EVENT REGISTRATION LUNCHEON RESERVATION   Hilton Garden Inn Reservations *Room rates will be available until, March 21, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY  SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 96TH ANNUAL MEETING Embassy Suites by Hilton Greensboro Airport 204 Centreport Drive Greensboro, NC 27409 APRIL 4th-5th, 2025 HOTEL INFORMATION For room reservations, please use this link or call the Hotel at 336-668-4535 and ask for the SAR group block (SON is the group code).  Rooms must […]

The General Francis Nash Chapter will hold its Joseph S. Rumbaugh Historical Orations Competition on Saturday, March 22nd, from 9:45 AM to 12 Noon at Governors Club in Chapel Hill. Hear 8 gifted young Orators and be inspired. Following the Competition will be the General Francis Nash Chapter Meeting and SAR Oratory Contest Awards Luncheon, […]

The General Francis Nash Chapter Meeting and SAR Oratory Contest Awards Luncheon will follow the General Francis Nash Chapter SAR Oratory Competition on Saturday, March 22, from 12 Noon to 1:30 PM, at Governors Club in Chapel Hill. The Chapter winner will be announced, and repeat their Oration, and then go on to compete for […]

The Colson’s Mill Chapter SAR and the Yadkin River Patriots Chapter DAR will host a Grave Marking for Patriot Thomas Biles on March 22, at the New London Cemetery.

The Commemoration has been moved to March 14 at the request of the Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (there is a high probability of a U.S. Government shutdown on March 15). Please RSVP on this Google Form.

The Lafayette Society, in conjunction with the Marquis de Lafayette Society NCSSAR, the Liberty Point Chapter NCSDAR, The Col Robert Rowan Chapter NCSDAR and The Colonial Dames invite all to attend the ceremonial procession commemorating the 200 year anniversary of the 1825 visit to Fayetteville by the Marquis de Lafayette, The ceremony will take place […]

Please join the Colson’s Mill Chapter of the Society of Sons of the American Revolution in celebrating the birthday of our founding father, George Washington, in Fellowship Hall at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Oakboro. A supper buffet of various Southern dishes will be prepared by Dwight S. Eudy, Member, Colson’s Mill Chapter. Donations […]

Color Guard support to the DAR (and perhaps volley fire) for dedication of a historic marker in Belmont to the South Fork Boys (fought at Kings Mountain, among other places). Sponsored by the William Chronicle, Peter Smith, Tryon Resolves, and William Gaston Chapters of the DAR. Indoor ceremony at the Church and the marker dedication […]