September 2021 | |
11 | 2001, Patriot’s Day – 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks, Moment of Silence at 8:46am |
11 | Chapter Meeting, Program “The Constitution” |
17 | 1787, Constitution Day – 234rd Anniversary of the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution |
October 2021 | |
9 | Chapter Meeting, Program “Colonial Ghosts” |
11 | 1890, NSDAR Founder’s Day – 131th Anniversary of founding of NSDAR |
19 | 1781, Surrender at Yorktown – 240th Anniversary of British surrender |
November 2021 | |
11 | 1954, Veteran’s Day – honors all military veterans |
13 | Chapter Meeting, Program “The First Thanksgiving: Berkeley Plantation” |
15 | 1775, Battle of Kemp’s Landing- 246th Anniversary of the Battle |
December 2021 | |
7 | 1941, Pearl Harbor – 80th Anniversary of the “Date which will live in Infamy” |
11 | Chapter Meeting, Program “Colonial Wreaths and Wreaths Across America” |
15 | 1791, Bill of Rights Day – 230th Anniversary of First 10 Amendments to the Constitution ratified |
18 | 1620, 401st Anniversary of Mayflower landing at Plymouth Harbor |
January 2022 | |
8 | Chapter Meeting, Program “Adam Thoroughgood” |
17 | Dr. Martin Luther King Day |
February 2022 | |
4 | 1789, George Washington elected President – 232nd Anniversary of election |
12 | Chapter Meeting, Program “The Great Dismal Swamp” |
21 | President’s Day |
March 2022 | |
3 | 1931, Star-Spangled Banner became the national anthem |
12 | Chapter Meeting, Program “Life in Colonial Virginia” |
15 | 1781, Battle at Guilford Courthouse |
April 2022 | |
9 | No Chapter Meeting |
19 | 1775, Battles of Lexington and Concord – start of the Revolutionary War |
22 | Earth Day |
May 2022 | |
5 | 1956, Inaugural meeting of the Adam Thoroughgood Chapter – 66th anniversary |
7 | Chapter Meeting, Program “Skirmish at Kemps Landing” |
21 | 1950, Armed Forces Day – Honors members currently serving in the military |
30 | 1868, Memorial Day – Remembers all those who have died while serving in the military |
June 2022 | |
6 | 1944, D-Day |
14 | 1777, Flag Day – Adoption of the U.S. Flag |
19 | 1865, Juneteenth – end of slavery |
July 2022 | |
4 | 1776, Independence Day – 245th Anniversary of Declaration of Independence |
8-10 | 1776, Battle of Gwynn’s Island |
August 2022 | |
TBA | Chapter Annual Tea |
18 | 1920, Ratification of 19th Amendment, Women’s Right to Vote |