THE NORFOLK CHAPTER
OF THE
VIRGINIA SOCIETY
OF THE
SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
VIRGINIA SOCIETY
OF THE
SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Serving Virginia Society Compatriots in
Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk,
Virginia Beach, Isle of Wight County
& Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Robert B. Hitchings, President
Norfolk Chapter, SAR
Robert L. "Bob" Bowen, President
Virginia Society, SAR
J. David Sympson, President General
National Society, SAR
The Norfolk Chapter Resolves to Sponsor
Chapter Calendar
(See Calendar for details of Upcoming Events)
January 2010
"A Toast to 2009" Dinner Meeting
Norfolk Yacht & Country Club
Tuesday, January 19th, 6:00 pm
Honored Guest: VASSAR President William L. Simpson, Jr.
"Pirates of the Revolution"
February 2010
Virginia Society Annual Meeting
Holiday Inn Select, Richmond
February 12th & 13th
Board of Managers Meeting (Canceled)
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
February 16th, 7:00 pm
March 2010
Youth Recognition Dinner Meeting
Westminster Canterbury, Shore Drive
March 16th, 6:00 pm
Guest Speaker: Compatriot Gregory J. Bozarth
District Six History Day Competition
St. Patrick's Catholic School in Norfolk
8:00 am, Saturday, March 20th
(Interested Compatriots should email for more information.)
April 2010
Virginia History Day Competition
Thomas Nelson Community College - Historic Triangle
8:00 am, Saturday, April 17th
(Interested Compatriots should email for more information.)
Board of Managers Meeting
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
April 20th, 7:00 pm
May 2010
General Membership Luncheon Meeting
Westminster Canterbury, Shore Drive
Saturday, May 22nd, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Guest Speaker: George Lutz, Director
"Honor and Remember"
Memorial Day Parade & Wreath-Laying
Chapter Marker at Tidewater Veterans Park
Monday, May 31st, 2:00 pm
June - August 2010
Special Events
(Luncheons, etc.) TBA
Yorktown, Virginia Celebration Parade
York County Court House to Yorktown Victory Monument
Sunday, July 4th, 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
(Invitation for our Chapter to March in the Parade)
For more information, please contact Elvin Ahl.
Board of Managers Meeting
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
August 10th, 7:00 pm
September 2010
Battle of the Capes Wreath-Laying
Cape Henry Memorial Park, Ft. Story
Virginia Society Semi-Annual Meeting
Winchester, Virginia
General Membership Dinner Meeting
September 21st, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(Venue TBA)
October 2010
Virginia Society Yorktown Day Celebration
Yorktown
Monday, October TBA
Board of Managers Meeting
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
October TBA, 7:00 pm
November 2010
Veterans Day Parade & Wreath-Laying
Chapter Marker at Tidewater Veterans Park
Thursday, November 11th, 2:00 pm
General Membership Dinner Meeting
TBA
December 2010
16th Annual Battle of Great Bridge Celebration
116 Callison Drive below the Great Bridge "Bridge"
10:00 - 4:00, Saturday & Sunday, December 4th & 5th
Battle of Great Bridge Wreath-Laying Ceremony
Hosted by the Great Bridge Chapter, NSDAR
"Obelisk" Monument in Great Bridge
TBA -> 11:30 am, Saturday, December 5th
Board of Managers Meeting
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
TBA 7:00 pm
January 2011
General Membership Dinner Meeting
Norfolk Yacht & Country Club
January 11th, 6:00 pm
Special Guest: Mark S. Brennan, President-Elect
Virginia Society, SAR
Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk,
Virginia Beach, Isle of Wight County
& Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Robert B. Hitchings, President
Norfolk Chapter, SAR
Robert L. "Bob" Bowen, President
Virginia Society, SAR
J. David Sympson, President General
National Society, SAR
The Norfolk Chapter Resolves to Sponsor
Chapter Calendar
(See Calendar for details of Upcoming Events)
January 2010
"A Toast to 2009" Dinner Meeting
Norfolk Yacht & Country Club
Tuesday, January 19th, 6:00 pm
Honored Guest: VASSAR President William L. Simpson, Jr.
"Pirates of the Revolution"
February 2010
Virginia Society Annual Meeting
Holiday Inn Select, Richmond
February 12th & 13th
Board of Managers Meeting (Canceled)
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
February 16th, 7:00 pm
March 2010
Youth Recognition Dinner Meeting
Westminster Canterbury, Shore Drive
March 16th, 6:00 pm
Guest Speaker: Compatriot Gregory J. Bozarth
District Six History Day Competition
St. Patrick's Catholic School in Norfolk
8:00 am, Saturday, March 20th
(Interested Compatriots should email for more information.)
April 2010
Virginia History Day Competition
Thomas Nelson Community College - Historic Triangle
8:00 am, Saturday, April 17th
(Interested Compatriots should email for more information.)
Board of Managers Meeting
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
April 20th, 7:00 pm
May 2010
General Membership Luncheon Meeting
Westminster Canterbury, Shore Drive
Saturday, May 22nd, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Guest Speaker: George Lutz, Director
"Honor and Remember"
Memorial Day Parade & Wreath-Laying
Chapter Marker at Tidewater Veterans Park
Monday, May 31st, 2:00 pm
June - August 2010
Special Events
(Luncheons, etc.) TBA
Yorktown, Virginia Celebration Parade
York County Court House to Yorktown Victory Monument
Sunday, July 4th, 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
(Invitation for our Chapter to March in the Parade)
For more information, please contact Elvin Ahl.
Board of Managers Meeting
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
August 10th, 7:00 pm
September 2010
Battle of the Capes Wreath-Laying
Cape Henry Memorial Park, Ft. Story
Virginia Society Semi-Annual Meeting
Winchester, Virginia
General Membership Dinner Meeting
September 21st, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(Venue TBA)
October 2010
Virginia Society Yorktown Day Celebration
Yorktown
Monday, October TBA
Board of Managers Meeting
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
October TBA, 7:00 pm
November 2010
Veterans Day Parade & Wreath-Laying
Chapter Marker at Tidewater Veterans Park
Thursday, November 11th, 2:00 pm
General Membership Dinner Meeting
TBA
December 2010
16th Annual Battle of Great Bridge Celebration
116 Callison Drive below the Great Bridge "Bridge"
10:00 - 4:00, Saturday & Sunday, December 4th & 5th
Battle of Great Bridge Wreath-Laying Ceremony
Hosted by the Great Bridge Chapter, NSDAR
"Obelisk" Monument in Great Bridge
TBA -> 11:30 am, Saturday, December 5th
Board of Managers Meeting
Thalia Trinity Presbyterian Church
TBA 7:00 pm
January 2011
General Membership Dinner Meeting
Norfolk Yacht & Country Club
January 11th, 6:00 pm
Special Guest: Mark S. Brennan, President-Elect
Virginia Society, SAR