Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Continental Color Guard
Richard K. Thorndike, III - Commander
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Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution |
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Continental Color Guard |
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Richard K. Thorndike, III - Commander |
Calendar
April 21, 2008
Patriots' Day Celebration - Concord, Massachusetts
CG Muster 08:00 Hrs. @ The Colonial Inn
Join us in our largest annual Color Guard Event!
Please check back soon for updates to this page!
The Timothy Bigelow Chapter, DAR has indicated they have planned
the Rededication of the Timothy Bigelow Monument on Historic Worcester Common
for Thursday, May 1, Loyalty Day.
Any Color Guard Member interested in helping should contact Kay Kingsbury, DAR at chickadeekay@charter.net
Loyalty Day is defined as follows in 36 U.S.C. § 115:
(a) Designation.— May 1 is Loyalty Day.
(b) Purpose.— Loyalty Day is a special day for the reaffirmation of loyalty to the United States and for the recognition of the heritage of American freedom.
(c) Proclamation.— The President is requested to issue a proclamation—
(1) calling on United States Government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on Loyalty Day; and
(2) inviting the people of the United States to observe Loyalty Day with appropriate ceremonies in schools and other suitable places worth visiting
Some Links Worth Visiting
Massachusetts Regiment of Artillery, 1775-1776 "Knox's Artillery"
Sutlers
Wm. Booth, Draper, At the Sign of the Unicorn
E-Mail Acting Commander Battles with any questions regarding the MASSAR Color Guard Activities