2016 Calendar of Events

Last Revised 08 Feb 2016

February

08th

    • –

28th

    • –

Spring Leadership Conference

    • –

Location:

    Brown Hotel, Louisville, KY

March

1st – Spring Leadership Conference – Location: Brown Hotel, Louisville, KY
8th – KYSSAR Annual Meeting – Location: Holiday Inn Louisville – East, Louisville, KY
14th – Battle of Guilford Courthouse Reception – Time: 5 ~ 6 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: Greensboro, NC
15th – Battle of Guilford Courthouse – Time: TBA – Location: Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, near Greensboro, NC
28th – Presenting of the Colors for the KSDAR State Meeting – Time: 5:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: Hilton Hotel, Downtown Lexington, KY

April

8th

    • –

125thAnniversary of the Founding of the Kentucky Society

    • of the Sons of the American Revolution (

Acclamation of Tribute issued by Steven L. Beshear, Governor Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky

    • on 31 Mar 2014)-

Time:

    • 2:00PM (Eastern Daylight Time) –

Location:

    • – Senate Chambers, Old Capital Building, 300 West Broadway, Frankfort, KY –

Contact: Douglas Collins

    • , President KYSSAR.

12th

    • –

Purple Heart Memorial Dedication

    • –

Time:

    • 4:00 PM (Muster at 3:30 PM) (Eastern Daylight Time) –

Location:

    • Walton, KY

26th

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Grave Markings:

      • Conrad Mathis – Time: 11:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hwy 245, Barstown, KY
      • Morgan Wright – Time: 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: St. Rose Priory Church, 868 Loretto Road, Springfield, KY

May

1st

    • –

Pegasus Parade

    • –

Time:

    • 12 Noon –

Location:

    • (Muster at SAR Headquarters, 4th and Kentucky Streets, Louisville KY)

10th

    • –

Raid on Martin’s Station

    • –

Time:

    • 10:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time) –

Location:

    – Wilderness Road State Park, Ewing, VA

June
July

18th

    • –

124th Congress

    • –

Time:

    • –

Location:

    • Greenville, SC

19th

    • –

124th Congress

    • –

Time:

    • –

Location:

    • Greenville, SC

20th

    • –

124th Congress

    • –

Time:

    • –

Location:

    • Greenville, SC

21st

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124th Congress

    • –

Time:

    • –

Location:

    • Greenville, SC

22th

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124th Congress

    • –

Time:

    • –

Location:

    • Greenville, SC

23th

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124th Congress

    • –

Time:

    • –

Location:

    • Greenville, SC

24th

    • –

124th Congress

    • –

Time:

    • –

Location:

    Greenville, SC

August

16th

    • –

Summer KYSSAR Meetings

    • –

Registration Fee:

    • TBA
      • Board of Governors Meeting – Time: 9:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: Blue Licks Battlefield State Park, 10299 Maysville Road, Carlisle, KY [Note: Arrangements have been made to reserve a block of rooms at Super 8 Motel for persons interested in overnighting in Maysville prior to the Board of Governors meeting at Blue Licks. Details on Super 8 Motel are Location: US Hwy 68, 550 Tucker Dr., Maysville, KY 41056-9181 – Phone: 606-759-8888]
      • General Membership Meeting – Time: 9:30 AM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: Meeting/Dining Room, Blue Licks Battlefield State Park, 10299 Maysville Road, Carlisle, KY
      • Battle of Blue Licks Memorial Service – Time: 1:30 AM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: Blue Licks Battlefield State Park, 10299 Maysville Road, Carlisle, KY

September

26th

    • &

27th

    • –

Fall 2014 Leadership Meeting

    • –

Time:

    • 8:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) –

Location:

    • – Brown Hotel, 335 W. Broadway, Louisville, KY –

Registration form

October

6th

    • –
        • 240th Anniversary of the Battle of Point Pleasant – (Eastern Daylight Time)
        • Kings Mountain Reception – Time: TBA (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: Gafney, SC

7th – Anniversary of the Battle of Kings Mountain – Time: Muster at 9:00 AM and Ceremony at 11:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: Kings Mountain National Military Park, near Gafney, SC

November

7th

    • –

Kentucky Society Pre Fall Meeting Training Session

    • –

Time:

    • Afternoon Sessions 2:00PM ~ 5:00PM & Evening Sessions 6:00PM ~ 7:30PM –

Location:

    • University of the Cumberlands Hutton School of Business, 7985 College Station Drive, Williamsburg, KY 40769.

Training Session Topics

        • Color Guard Formation, Uniforms, Commands & Training
        • Developing a Chapter Newsletter
        • Developing a Chapter Website
        • Online Databases & Resources
        • President General’s Americanism & Activities Score Sheet
        • Youth Programs – Finding Contestants & Participating Schools

8th – Kentucky Society Fall Meeting – Time: See Schedule Listed below – Location: University of the Cumberlands Hutton School of Business, 7985 College Station Drive, Williamsburg, KY 40769.

        • 9:30AM – 10:30AM – Registration Fee $20.00 (Please RSVP as soon as possible to: Treasurer KYSSAR, c/o Richard Bierman, 9302 Springbrooke Circle, Louisville, KY 40241.)
        • 10:00AM – 10:30AM – Board of Governors Meeting
        • 10:30AM – Noon – Morning Membership Meeting
        • Noon – 1:00 – Break for Lunch
        • 1:00PM – 3:30PM – Afternoon Membership Meeting

11th – Veterans Day Parade 2014 – Time: Muster 11:00 AM (Eastern Daylight Time) – Location: – near Brown Hotel, 335 W. Broadway, Louisville, KY

December

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