2009 Calendar of Events – Kentucky Society

Last Revised: 18 Nov 2009

March

28^th

- Registration @ 10:30am
- Awards from 11:00 ~ 11:45am
- KSCAR/KYSSAR Lunch @ Noon
- Business Meeting 1:30pm

April

2^nd

3^rd

4^th

Revolutionary War Days

Dr. Ted Morton Jr.

6^th

8^th

- - 5:45pm – Simon Kenton Chapter Dinner
  - 7:00pm – Institution of Charter & Board of Governors Meeting

9^th – 6:00pm – Charles Gatliff Chapter Meeting @ Anytime Dining and Catering, Cumberland Regional Mall, 965 N. Hwy 25 W. Williamsburg KY
10^th – 10:30am – Hart Chapter DAR @ duncan tavern, Paris KY
11^th – 2:00pm – Halifax Day @ Halifax, NC, POC: Steve Avent, (252) 459-9427
13^th – Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday @ Washington, DC
19^th –

- 8:00am – Battle of Concord @ Concord, MA
- 9:00am – Frederica Naval Action @ St. Simon’s Island, GA, POC: Bill Ramsaur, (912) 223-1438

May

2^nd

10:30am Arkansas Post @ Gillette, AZ, POC: David J. Hoss Sr., (501) 556-4098
9^th

- - 9:00am – Battle of Pensacola @ Pensacola, FL, POC: Wesley Odom, (850) 436-6666
  - 10:00am – SAR Raid on Martin’s Station Memorial Service @ Ewing, VA, POC: Thomas Coker, (276) 445-5836

15^th – Filing Deadline – Federal 990 Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax
16^th – 2:00pm – Patriots’ Day, Alamance, NC, POC: Jeff Bright, (336) 684-4062
23^th – TBA – Grave Marking & Memorial Service for Maj. Joseph Bowman @ Vincennes, IN
24^th – 9:00am – Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous @ Vincennes, IN, POC: Bob Howell, (812) 278-7007
30^th – 10:30am – The Battle of Waxhaws/Buford’s Massacre @ Lancaster, SC, POC: Greg Ohanesian, (843) 479-7193
31^st – Deadline for submissions for “The Kentucky Pioneer” Vol. 5, Issue 2, POC: Editor

June

13^th – 10:00am – Battle of Ramsour’s Mill @ Lincolnton, NC, POC: David R Kilby, (828) 459-2314

15^th – submission deadline for Summer Issue of the SAR Magazine

27^th – 11:00am – Carolina Day/Battle of Ft Sullivan @ Charleston, SC, POC: SC Historical Society, (843) 723-3225 x 11

July

4^th – Independence Day

4^th ~ 8^th – NSSAR’s 119th Annual Congress – Renaissance Waverly Hotel – Atlanta, GA

11^th – 9:00am Battle of Hubberton, Hubberton, VT, POC: Geoffrey Colby, 617-669-8141

18^th – KYSSAR’s Summer Meeting – Owensboro Area Museum of Science & History, 122 East Second St., Owensboro, KY 42301

- 10:30am – Registration begins
- 11:00am – Board of Governors Meeting
- 12:00 Noon – Lunch @ $20.00 per person
- 1:00pm – General Membership Meeting

August

15^th –

- Battle of Blue Licks Luncheon and Memorial Service, POC: Rev. Forrest B. Chilton, 502-245-8718
- Battle of Musgrove’s Mill, Clinton, SC, POC: Joe Goldsmith, 864-547-1066

September

5^th – 10:30am Battle of Eutaw Springs, POC: Doug Doster, 803-823-2824

15^th – Publications Deadlines

- Submission Deadline for Fall Issue of “The SAR Magazine”
- The Kentucky Pioneer, Vol. 5, Issue 3

18^th – Reception @ Shoals

19^th – 10:00am – Gathering at Sycamore Shoals, Elizabethton, TN, POC:Ronnie Lail, 423-743-6623

19^th – 10:00am – Gathering at Sycamore Shoals @ Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area on US Hwy 321 (1651 West Elk Ave. Elizabethton, TN 37643, POC: Ronnie Lail, (423) 743-6623, rllblail@comcast.net

20^th – 2:00pm – Battle of Saratoga, Stillwater, NY, POC: Dennis F.M. Marr

24^th ~ 26^th – NSSAR’s Fall Leadership Conference – Brown Hotel, 335 West Broadway, Louisville KY 40202

October

2^nd ~ 4^th – Battle Days Celebration – Point Pleasant, WV.

7^th – Deadline for KYSSAR Fall Meeting Preregistration

17^th – KYSSAR’s Fall Meeting – First Baptist Church, 1516 Midland Trail, Shelbyville, KY 40065-1695

- - 10:30am – Registration begins
  - 11:00am – General Membership Meeting
  - 12:00 Noon – Lunch (Preregistered $20.00 or $25.00 at the Door)
  - 1:00pm – General Membership Meeting

23^rd & 24^th Central District Meeting in Huntington, WV

December

4^th – Gov. Isaac Shelby Chapter Meeting – 7:00 PM – Shelby Co. Library btwn 7th & 8th Streets, Shelbyville, KY – Contact: Rev. Forrest B. Chilton, President – Phone: – 502-645-1810 – e-Mail:fchilton@insightbb.com

5^th – Simon Kenton Chapter Dinner Meeting will include the election and installation of 2010 Chapter Officers – 6:30 PM – Commonwealth Hilton, 7373 Turfway Road, Florence KY – Contact: Tom Geimeier (Registration Deadline is 30 Nov 2009) – Phone: 859-586-8424 – e-Mail:tgeimeier@insightbb.com

6^th– KYSCAR Christmas Meeting@John Marshall Chapter DAR Christmas Tea – 2:00 PM – 7300 W. US Hwy 42, Goshen, KY – Contact: Ann Moore – e-Mail:maryannex2@aol.com

7^th– Capt. Charles Duncan Chapter Meeting – 6:30 PM – Mariah’s Restaurant, 801 State Street, Bowling Green, KY – Contact: Donald Meredith – Phone: 502-781-6600 – e-Mail:dandydon1@bellsouth.net

9^th– Simon Kenton Chapter Meeting – 6:30PM – Commonwealth Hilton, 7373 Turfway Road, Florence, KY

10^th– Gov. Isaac Shelby Chapter Christmas Dinner and Awards Ceremony – 6:00 PM – Shelbyville/Shelby Co. Public Library, 309 8th St., Shelbyville, KY – Contact: Scott Giltner, Treasurer – Phone: – 502-426-5881 – e-Mail:stgilt@earthlink.net

11^th– Louisville-Thruston Chapter’s Christmas Dinner & Dance – 6:30 PM – Louisville Boat Club, 4200 River Road, St. Matthews, KY – Contact: Joe Shields, Treasurer – Phone: 502-452-6942 – e-Mail: None – Note: Reservations must be received on or before 04 Dec 2009 – Please provide your Name & Phone #, Number of persons attending @ $35.00/person – Checks should be made payable to: Louisville-Thruston Chapter KYSSAR and mailed to Joe Shields, 3116 Dale Ann Dr., Louisville KY 40220.

12^th –

- - Lafayette Chapter Luncheon Meeting – 10:30 AM – Duncan Tavern, Paris, KY – Contact: Donnie Adams – Phone: 859-987-6269 – e-Mail: donparis7@aol.com
  - Simon Kenton Chapter’s Veterans Food & Personal Items Drive for VA Hospitals – Richwood Flea Market 9-3

13^th – [CANCELLED due to construction in cemetery] Wreaths Across America 2009 – 12:00 Noon – Louisville, KY

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