2009 Calendar of Events

Last Revised: 18 Nov 2009

March

28th

    • – Spring KYSSAR Meeting – Immanuel Baptist Church, 3100 Tates Creek Road, Lexington, KY
    • Registration @ 10:30am
    • Awards from 11:00 ~ 11:45am
    • KSCAR/KYSSAR Lunch @ Noon
    • Business Meeting 1:30pm

April

2nd

    • – 7:00pm – Governor Isaac Shelby Chapter Monthly Meeting @ Farm Bureau Building, Shelbyville KY

3rd

    • – KYSDAR – State Meeting – Lexington KY

4th

    • – 2:00pm –

Revolutionary War Days

    • @ Ninety Six, SC – POC:

Dr. Ted Morton Jr.

    • , (864) 223-7374

6th

    • – 6:30pm (CDT) – Capt. Charles Duncan Chapter Monthly Meeting @ Mariaha’s, Bowling Green, KY

8th

    • – Simon Kenton Chapter @ Florence Hilton, Florence KY
      • 5:45pm – Simon Kenton Chapter Dinner
      • 7:00pm – Institution of Charter & Board of Governors Meeting

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

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

May

2nd

    • – CANCELLED

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

      • 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

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

June

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

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

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

July

4th – Independence Day

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

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

18th – 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

15th

    • 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

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

15th – Publications Deadlines

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

18th – Reception @ Shoals

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

19th – 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

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

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

October

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

7th – Deadline for KYSSAR Fall Meeting Preregistration

17th – 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

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

December

4th – 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

5th – 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

6th– 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

7th– 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

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

10th– 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

11th– 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.

12th

      • 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

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


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