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What we do

  • Present the colors at public events with our colonial uniformed color guard.
  • Honor individuals for outstanding and unusual patriotic achievement on a national, regional and local level
  • Honor persons for outstanding bravery and self sacrifice in the face of imminent danger.
  • Honor members of the United States Congress for outstanding service to the nation.
  • Honor outstanding high school students annually with the presentation of a Good Citizenship Award.
  • Honor outstanding Junior and Senior ROTC cadets annually with the presentation of the ROTC Award.
  • Honor Law Enforcement officials for outstanding service with a Law Enforcement Award.
  • Select an outstanding Eagle Scout annually at the branch, state and national level. The national winner receives a college scholarship.
  • Honor an outstanding student for winning the Knight Essay Contest.
    Assist veterans in Veterans Hospitals.
  • Conduct a national historical orations contest annually.
  • Conduct a national youth video contest annually.
  • Sponsor Boy Scout troops and chapters of the Children of the American Revolution.
  • Place SAR Markers at the grave sites of Revolutionary War Patriots and SAR Members.
  • Commemorate Revolutionary War Patriots with appropriate ceremonies.
  • Participate in new citizenship swearing-in ceremonies.
    Observe patriotic anniversaries.
  • Collaborate with the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Children of the American Revolution in the promotion of patriotism.

SPEAKERS

Our speakers bring the history of the nation alive on a multitude of topics. Click any name for a bio and contact information.

BILL BARAN
Scot-Irish Conococheague Settlement PA 1750’s
Black Boys Rebellion
Derry Settlement-Westmoreland Co. PA 1760’s
Frontier Rangers and Ranging Companies

JAMES CATES
Flags of Freedom, the Flags of the Revolutionary War
Growing Up Fast, Growing Up Free: Teens in the American Revolution
Saratoga, the Tide Turns
Siege at Little York, the Victory that Broke Britain’s Will to Fight
Valley “Forged” – From Winter’s Ice, an Army of Steel.
The Plot to Replace George Washington
Bunker Hill – Victory in Defeat
The Siege of Boston- Yankee “Doodles” Force the British from the Cradle of Liberty
The Battle of Long Island, an Empire Strikes Back
Saving the American Revolution, 10 Crucial Days Beginning with the Christmas, 1776 Crossing of
the Delaware to Trenton
The Battle for the West, the Campaigns of George Rogers Clark
America’s First War with a Virus – Smallpox
Cowpens – On the Road to Yorktown Daniel Morgan Turns the Tide in the South
Live Free or Die: Meet General John Stark, the Hero of Bennington. “In Character” Presentation

JOHN CAUTHEN
The Continental Navy and beginnings of the U.S. Navy during the Revolutionary War

MARK SEIFERT
The Tavern Trade in Colonial America: The Tinderbox That Ignited the American Revolution
Reflections on Lexington & Concord, Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston

STEVE MONEZ
Washington’s life from birth to death
French and Indian War 1753
General Braddock’s defeat 1755
Crossing the Delaware 1776 battle of Trenton and Princeton
Valley Forge 1777-1778
Battle of Yorktown 1781
Speech to his officers at Newburgh NY 1781
Washington’s farewell address 1796

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