On June 10, 2023, our George Mason Chapter of the Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution (VASSAR) conducted this 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 document contains 16 articles […]

In February 2023, the chapter was pleased to enter its high school student winner of the SAR’s Joseph S. Rumbaugh historical oration contest in the state-wide Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution (VASSAR) competition, along with winners from other SAR chapters in Virginia.  This state-wide contest was an in-person event on Feb. 11, 2023, […]

In October 2022, Chapter representatives were active at these events: A 15 October grave marking ceremony honoring John Chapman Hunter, American Revolution Patriot and Defender in the War of 1812, and William Whitaker, Defender in the War of 1812, at the Flint Hill Cemetery in Oakton, VA (sponsored by the George Washington Chapter, Virginia Society […]

In September 2022, Chapter representatives were active at these events: A 11 September 2022 wreath laying ceremony at the Pentagon, sponsored by the Pentagon Chapter, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. President Barth attended and gave reflections on being present at the Pentagon on 9/11. The 16-18 September 2022 VASSAR Semi-Annual Conference in historic […]

In August 2022, Chapter representatives were active at these events: The 5-6 August 2022 Annual Atlantic Middle States Association (AMSA) conference in historic Princeton, NJ.  The AMSA consists of the seven (7) state Societies including Virginia, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and New York.  Each year a different state Society is the […]