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IMPORTANT HISTORICAL DATES
| February 22, 1732 |
George Washington birth date
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| 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
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| February 5, 1778 |
South Carolina, first State to ratify
"Articles of Confederation"
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| February 3, 1779 |
First Battle of Port Royal Island - aka Battle of Grays Hill
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| May 23, 1788 |
South Carolina, 8th State to ratify
United States Constitution
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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
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2026 STATE/NATIONAL EVENTS
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April 17th -18th
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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
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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
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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
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