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Welcome to the Alexander Majors Web Site: Celebrate your family's American heritage.  Capture the spirit of America through the preservation, history, and genealogy of the American Revolution.  Discover the principles of our forefathers.  Honor the sacrifices that they made to give us the Constitution, a Bill of Rights, and a free Republic.  Explore how our members use this site as an identity program for Americanism.

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Patriots of the Revolution

Flags of the Revolution

Alexander Majors Chapter  namesake    1814-1900

George   Hicks Founder

Richard Bryant President

Notable Revolution Battles

This Month in Rev. History

Alexander Majors the Man

Historic Documents

In Memoriam - A.M.C. Members

Merchandise

SAR is a nonprofit, nonpolitical, nonsecret organization. SAR consists of 50 state Societies, with more than 400 local and regional Chapters. We are the Alexander Majors Chapter of Kansas City, Missouri.

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2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 December 13 - Meeting 8:30 AM at Marriott Courtyard November 10 - Annual luncheon at Rapheal's on the Plaza October 11 - Mary Burtzhoff, Archivist for the National Archives for KC September 13 - Jon D. Stephens. Director of Marketing & Public Relations -- Kansas City Power & Light District August 9 - Members relate their personal stories. July 12 - Henry Fortunato, Director of Public Affairs, Kansas City Public Library June 14 - Beth Gottstein, 4th District Kansas City Council person, presents May 10 - Pete Lobdell, State Supervisor, Missouri Division of Alcohol April 12 - Meeting March 8 - Meeting February 23 - George Washington Birthday Party, 12 Noon January 12 - Meeting 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 December 8 - David Jackson, Jackson County Historical Society, presents "A River Runs By It," 8:30 AM, Marriott Courtyard November 10 - 12:00 Noon: Annual social at Raphael Restaurant, 325 Ward Parkway -- Moe Courville, raconteur, talks about he Russian River boat cruise from St. Petersburg to Moscow. October 13 - David Wyatt, Missouri Department of Conservation, Outdoor skills specialist September 8 - Keith King, KSHB-TV News Anchor/Reporter, presents the importance of news gathering and reporting August 11 - Members tell their best stories. July 14 - Truman Presidency by Jeff Wade, National Park Service at Marriott Courtyard 8:30 am June 9 - 1930 Model A May 12 - Austin Marlin, awarded $500 for Eagle Scout scholarship April 14 - Tom Nunemaker presents FBI history and changes March 9 - Carl DiCapo presents: The Liberty Memorial and WWI Museum February 24 - George Washington Birthday Celebration January 13 - Rick Osborn presents: Searching for your patriot ancestor with DNA 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 December 9 - Jerry Bennett presents model trains and historical significance. November 10 - Social at John Knox Village -- Dr. William Worley interprets Fred Harvey October 14 - Jim Deckner -- Civil War weapons and uniforms September 26 - Law Enforcement Commendation Medal presented to Rick Osborn at KCPD Headquarters Go to http://safestreetskc.org/SARS.jpg September 9 - Vince Palermo - Events leading up to the Battle of Concord August 12 - Harold Dellinger - Early Professional Baseball in Kansas City July 8 - John Drago reveals new novel June 10 - Harold Davis - Commemorative Air Force May 13 - Meeting -- Michael Wood -- Battle of Concord Bridge April 8 - Meeting -- John Drago, Director of Lone Jack Battle Museum March 11 - Meeting -- Rita Davis explains Medicare D regs February 25 - George Washington Birthday Celebration at Finnegan's in North Kansas City at Noon January 14 - Meeting at the Marriott Courtyard at 8:30 am - Richard Bryant -- Cuba 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 December 10 - Meeting -- Roger Alexander presents the Salvation Army ***NEWS FLASH*** November 20 -- Robert Osborn shot and killed while riding his bicycle home from work. Go to RobertOsborn.org for more details. November 12 - Social at Hillcrest Country Club -- Willliam Worley plays Tom Pendergast October 8 - Gene Gray presents "Spanish Conquistadors" September 10 - MOSSAR President, Keith Brown August 13 - The Bill of Rights -- Dennis Owens July 9 - Orphan Trains -- Carolyn Bohl, Cass County Historical Society June 11 - History of Kansas City Junior Colleges -- Dr. Marvin Aaron May 14 - Ensor Park and Museum -- Larry Woodworth April 9 - William B. Bundschu -- "Abuse and Murder on the Frontier" March 12 - "Library Resources for Revolutionary War History" -- Ms. Sullivan, Johnson County Library February 19 - George Washington Birthday Party January 8 - Ivan Risley presents railroad ties and their roll in expanding the American frontier 2004 2004 2004 2004 December 11 - B24 crewman, Don Redding, recounts WWII experiences November 6 - Social at Hillcrest Country Club -- Isaac McCoy Part II October 9 - Meeting at 12300 Blue Ridge Blvd - Western Sizzlin at 8:30 am September 11 - Jerry Cooke - "Who are the Heroes - The Greatest Generation" August 14 - Rick Osborn - Discovering your SAR ancestors July 10 - Orvis Fitts - The Lewis and Clark Expedition June 12 - Roy Dallem - Chaplain of the Lee's Summit Post of the American Legion at Marriott 8:30 am May 8 - Meeting at Marriott 8:30 am April 10 - Glen Osborn presents John Paul Jones March 13 - Meeting at Marrott in Overland Park, Kansas at 113th Metcalf at 8:30 am February 21 - George Washington Birthday Celebration January 10 - Miracle of Mayflower Survivors -- Bob Caruthers and Phil Barber 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 December 13 -- Ivan Risley shows wagon wheel building skills November 7 - Social at Hillcrest Country Club -- Ken Walcutt speaks about his patriot ancestors October 11 - Meeting. Tom Beard, world-renown sculptor ***NEWS FLASH*** Bob Davis leaving for Houston to join family September 13 - Meeting. -- Shaker Furniture presented by Jan Cummings August 9 - National Archives July 12 - Ivan Risley presents turning points in the Revolutionary War June 14 - Stephen Baldwin, MOSSAR President May 10 - Bob Corbett -- Patriot, James Otis April 12 - Cheryl Harness - WWI March 8 - Don Lowery - Pearl Harbor. February 22 - George Washington Birthday Celebration -- Finnegan's in NKC at 12:00, Richard Norton Smith will speak about George Washington. January 11 - "The Oregon Trail: Then and Now" by Don and Gloria Inbody - A special Humanities Council presentation 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 December 14 - John Lambertson -- Frontier Trails Center November 16 - Social -- Hillcrest Country Club 6-9 PM. "The Lewis and Clark Expedition" Reservations required. October 12 - John Calvin McCoy. September 14 - Bill Freeman -- Josiah Fogg Award. August 10 - Bob Corbett --- Ancestor kidnapped by Indians. July 13 - Ivan Risley -- Barrel making. June 8 - Meeting. May 11 - Meeting -- George Diehl presented with S.A.R. Meritorious Service Award. Ginger Farley presents "Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Decisions." April 20, 21 -- MOSSAR ANNUAL CONVENTION - Columbia, MO April 13 - Meeting -- "The History of Unity," - Margaret Garcia March 9 - Meeting -- "How the Zoo Grew," - Tricia Hanska, Kansas City Zoo February 23 - George Washington Birthday Celebration at Finnegan's! January 12 - Meeting -- Charles Erickson, Thomas Jefferson Descendant 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 December 8 - Meeting -- "Chaos Theory" - Daniel Bednar of Longview Community College November 9 - Social at Hillcrest Country Club, Presidential Wit and Humor -- Robert Cook, historian and educator October 31 - DUES! to Ken Walcutt October 13 - Meeting -- Karolyn Dreiling, Hope House September 11 - God Bless America September 8 - Meeting -- George Diehl, The Marshall Plan August 11 - Meeting -- Storyteller Art Donelly July 14 - Meeting -- Helene Miller, Missouri Dept. of Conservation, "The Forest and Trees of Missouri" June 9 - Meeting -- Shirley Donaldson, The role of American Indians in WWI and WWII May 12 - Meeting -- Jenna Busey, Knight Essay winner; Glenda Smithers, Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.) April 27, 28 - 111th Annual Meeting Missouri Society S.A.R. April 14 - Meeting -- Compatriot Corbett relives 86th Infantry Divison exploits in WWII March 10 - Mtg, MOSSAR President, Dick Hofer installs officers

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Now That's Interesting! Where is the U.S. Flag never flown at half staff? (go to Flags of the Revolution for the Answer) When did the last  Rev. War soldier die? (go to Art Loux's article on Rev. War graves)

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