Highlights in the Second Half of 2025
Jul-Dec 2025 Newsletter with Activity Highlights in the Second Half of 2025 On 4 July 2025, George Mason chapter representatives participated in the 64th March to the Tomb of George Washington at Mount Vernon, Virginia. During 12-18 July 2025, George Mason chapter representatives attended the NSSAR Congress in Uncasville, CT. On 2 […]
High School Essay and Oration Contests!
The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) invites all high school students (grades 9-12) interested in the American Revolution to participate in either the George S. and Stella M. Knight Essay Contest or the Joseph S. Rumbaugh Historical Oration Contest. These contests are open to all students attending home schools, public, […]
Commemoration of the Virginia Declaration of Rights
On 2 August 2025, our George Mason Chapter of the Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution (VASSAR), along with other organizations, conducted an event at Gunston Hall in Lorton, Virginia, at the gravesite of patriot George Mason, in order to commemorate his main authorship of the Virginia Declaration of Rights in May 1776. This […]
Highlights in First Half of 2025
On 22 January 2025, the George Mason chapter held a dinner meeting at the Arlington-Fairfax Elk’s Lodge to induct a new member, present an Eagle Scout Award, and hear a presentation on the Sullivan Campaign of the Revolutionary War. On 26 March 2025, the George Mason chapter held a dinner meeting at the Arlington-Fairfax Elk’s […]
Highlights in second half of 2024
On 25 September 2024, the George Mason chapter held a dinner meeting at the Arlington-Fairfax Elk’s Lodge to induct a new member, overview outcomes from the Semi-Annual VASSAR meeting, and receive updates on the Major William Lindsay grave marker project that we are co-sponsoring. On 23 October 2024, the George Mason chapter held a […]