Anyone interested in presenting a wreath or participating in the color guard should contact Scott Giltner at stgilt@earthlink.net if you have not already done so. Please indicate if you will be bringing your state flag. Color guard flag bearers are requested to muster at 8:45 a.m. at the monument on Read more…
Event cancelled due to storm damage at the cemetery Marking the grave of SAR Compatriot Major General Joseph Cabell Breckinridge Sr. Joseph Cabell Breckinridge Sr. (January 14, 1842 – August 18, 1920) was a Union Army officer from Kentucky during the American Civil War. In later life, he became a brigadier general in the U.S. Regular Army and Inspector Read more…
Lafayette Trail Marker Unveiling- Versailles Kentucky Saturday Oct 26, 2024 Muster 1:00 p.m. Event 2:00 p.m. This should be a very quick event. Carry/Post the Colors and a flintlock salute at the end of the event. And probably a bunch of photos afterwards. This is a rain or shine event. Read more…
Please help us Remember, Honor, and Teach on December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) by sponsoring a wreath, volunteering, or inviting friends to help. Lexington Nation Cemetery at The Lexington Cemetery, 833 W Main St, Lexington, KY Click for Program: WAAProgram2024 Please consider buying wreaths Read more…
Blue Grass Airport Honor Flight Kentucky Time TBA
Join the Kentucky Society Daughters of the American Revolution and The Lafayette Trail, Inc. at dedications of three Lafayette Trail historic markers in partnership with the William G. Pomeroy Foundation. Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate, 10:00am Lexington Lodge No. 1 Freemasons, 11:45am with a limited seating boxed lunch at 12:30, Read more…
The official Lexington Fayette Urban County Government LaFayette Marker will be dedicated at Gratz Park at 3:00pm. We will have our SAR Color Guard here and do a musket salute. This should be a very nice ceremony and we hope to see you there! This event and the LaFayette Dinner Read more…
The Lafayette Chapter along with five of the local DAR chapters in Lexington are hosting a very special dinner to celebrate the 200 year return to Lexington of General Lafayette. We are cordially inviting you and your loved ones to attend. You must make reservations in advance no walk ups Read more…
. This event is in commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s Grand Tour of 1824-25. The Kentucky Society will be providing the color for this event as described below. See attached Flyer here for dinner details: Invitation to Lafayette Fete - SAR Kentucky I would Read more…
McConnell Springs Founders Day and America 250th Bench Dedication Time: Color Guard Muster 10am, event starts at 11am We will be carrying in the Colors like in the past for the opening ceremony. Later in the morning we will host the dedication of our America 250th Bench in the honor Read more…
The 250th Anniversary of the Founding of Fort Boonesborough To celebrate the founding of Fort Boonesborough in 1775 there will be daily portrayals of Boonesborough "Firsts", pioneer demonstrations, speakers, book signings with authors, period vendors, period music, pioneer and Native American camps and much more. There will be food trucks Read more…
245th Anniversary of the Ruddles Station Massacre 38.342377, -84.283493 Ruddle’s Station, 4245 Old Lair Rd, Cynthiana, KY 41031 1.1 miles east of the intersection of New Laid Rd and Old Lair Rd, Cynthiana KY June 21, 2025 Muster 9:00 am Event: 10:00 am Please join the Lafayette Chapter and the Read more…