Lafayette Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
The Sons of the American Revolution is the leading male lineage society that perpetuates the ideals of the war for independence. As a historical, educational, and patriotic, non-profit corporation, we seek to maintain and expand the meaning of patriotism, respect for our national symbols, the value of American citizenship, and the unifying force of "e pluribus unum" that was created from the people of many nations -- one nation and one people.
2012 scheduled meetings
February 11 
SAR President’s Day Meeting
March 31
Joint SAR/DAR Meeting
Lafayette Chapter will be hosting this event
June 9 
SAR Flag Day Meeting
September 15
SAR Constitution Day Meeting
November 10
SAR Veteran’s Day Meeting
Minute Man monument at Lexington, Mass. Where the fight started.
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Sons of the American Revolution is "to perpetuate the memory of those who, by their services or sacrifices during the war of the American Revolution, achieved the independence of the American People."
Eligibility
Any man of age eighteen (18) years or over, who is a lineal descendant of an ancestor who supported the war for American independence is eligible for membership in the Sons of the American Revolution. These ancestors are referred to as Revolutionary War Patriots and include those persons who fought in the military and/or militia, who provided supplies to the American cause, who served on political bodies supporting the Revolution, who signed oaths of support and similar acts.