Chapter & State Events

IMPORTANT HISTORICAL DATES

February 22, 1732

George Washington birth date

October 16, 1762

Paul Hamilton birth date

March 15, 1776

South Carolina, first Colony to declare
Independence from Great Britain

June 28, 1776

Battle of Sullivan's Island

February 5, 1778

South Carolina, first State to ratify
"Articles of Confederation"

February 3, 1779

First Battle of Port Royal Island - aka Battle of Grays Hill

May 23, 1788

South Carolina, 8th State to ratify
United States Constitution

2026 CHAPTER EVENTS

April

Heritage Society of Beaufort
Annual Spring Luncheon and Officer Installation


Invitation to be Forthcoming

November

Heritage Society of Beaufort
Annual Fall Event and Live Auction


Fundraiser
Invitation to Follow

Saturday
December 12th

Wreaths Across America

Beaufort National Cemetery
12 Noon

2026 STATE/NATIONAL EVENTS

April 17th -18th

South Carolina SAR Annual Meeting
Hilton Garden Inn,Columbia, SC

Friday April 17th: 
Registration - 5:00 pm
Reception - 6:30 pm
SCSSAR Awards Banquet - 7:00pm

Saturday April 18th:
Registration - 8:00 am
Breakfast Buffet - 8:30 am
SCSSAR Business Meeting - 9:00 am

See SCSSAR Website for details

July 9th -16th

136th Annual Congress National Society Sons of the American Revolution

Greensboro, North Carolina

See Fall 2025 SAR Magazine
Page 14 for Full Details

Sept 3rd - Sept 5th

245th Anniversary Battle of Eutaw Springs Commemoration A National Recognized SAR Event

Clark's Inn, Santee and Eutawville, SC

Details to Follow when Made Available