Sons of the American Revolution
The City of Fenton will be dedicating a Liberty Tree on April 19th, the 251st Anniversary of Lexington & Concord. The dedication is the kickoff for Fenton’s celebrations of the 250th commemoration year. In addition to SAR participation, the ceremony is slated to include:
Members of the Paul Emery Chapter will be in attendance to distribute information about the Sons of the American Revolution. If you have an interest in becoming a member please consider stopping by and saying hello!
Locations: 320 S. Walnut Street, Lansing, MI and 323 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, MI Hosts & Co-Sponsors:Pvt. Ephraim Wheaton Chapter co-hosting with MISSAR and other co-sponsorsThis will be one of MISSAR’s premier America 250th signature events—a special afternoon in our state capital honoring the legacy of President George Washington and the ideals of the American […]
The Jeremiah Clark Chapter invites you to the America 250 “Road to American Independence” exhibit opening ceremony. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 11:00 a.m. at the Old Mill Museum, 366 Mill Street, Ortonville. The Jeremiah Clark Chapter was commissioned by the Ortonville Community Heritage Society to produce artwork and text telling the […]
The Genesee Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will re-dedicate the grave of Patriot Jacob Doty (1759-1855).
The Paul Emery Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will be conducting a grave dedication for 2nd Lt. Peter Woodin, who is buried in the Swartz Creek Cemetery. The event will take place June 6 at 11:00 am with refreshments to follow provided by the Swartz Creek Historical Society. Full Military Honors will […]
Uncle Ray’s Dairyland in Fenton, MI, hosts an annual Flag Day “Pledge Celebration,” where kids under 12 reciting the Pledge of Allegiance get free ice cream and mini-golf, often with local VFW involvement and the Fenton Marching Band
12:00 Flagpole dedication ceremony at Lapeer County historic courthouse and recognition of Lapeer County Veterans, Sons of the American Revolution to perform on bagpipes 1:00 – 2:00 Guided tours of historic courthouse 2:00 – 2:30 Jim Bach Trio performance on courthouse steps 3:30 – 4:30 Guided tours of historic courthouse 4:30 – 5:30 Students from […]
Annual Fourth of July Celebration in Fenton. 10:00 AM Parade with SAR Float 1:00 PM Reading of the Declaration of Independence at the Fenton Museum
Paul Emery Chapter Meeting at the White Horse Inn. We will discuss ongoing work and elect officers. If you have an interest in becoming a member please consider joining us. Guests are always welcome!