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skip to Main Content Welcome to the website of the Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. The society is an educational, non-profit that seeks to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and a respect for our national symbols and American citizenship. We do this by perpetuating the stories of courage, sacrifice, and triumph of those who achieved our independence to inspire succeeding generations. Join us Contact us Subscribe to our mailing list (508) 229-1776 compatriots@massar.org Member Login Twitter Facebook Google Plus Pinterest VK Instagram LinkedIn Flickr Vimeo RSS The Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution Founded 1889 Home About Us Our Chapters Color Guard Ladies Auxiliary Officers National Congress Past Presidents Purpose Yearly Events Articles/Books Books and Reports History, Articles, News Our Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors Web Links Calendar Contact Us Contests/Awards Eagle Scouts J/ROTC Awards SAR Youth Contests Public Service and Veterans Membership Application Forms Become a Member Our Challenge Coins Login Member Locations Our Store Order Form Resources Boston Sites Downloads 10 Essential Boston Mobile Apps Brochure on Historical Boston Churches & Synagogues Freedom Trail Mobile App Local Discount Programs Local Shops National Park Service Mobile App Parking/Directions The Freedom Trail Historic Taverns Local Shopping Books and Reports Web Links Search Open Mobile Menu Search Submit ABOUT US The society is an educational nonprofit that seeks to maintain the institutions of American freedom, a respect for the value of American citizenship, and the unifying force of e pluribus unum. SAR CONGRESS 2020 The Virginia Society invites you to Orange County for the 2020 National Congress July 10-16. Come meet our National Society and members from across the nation. SAR PUBLIC SERVICE We are proud to recognize those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces or in alliance with the United States, and the exceptional acts of citizens, public servants and the law for their contributions. OUR CHAPTERS We decorate the graves of patriots of servicemen, participate in public observances, support research and preservation of historic materials on those who fought for independence. SAR YOUTH CONTESTS The society offers contests with cash awards to public-school students, Eagle Scouts, J/ROTC cadets, and teachers of American history to encourage them to think about the principles of our nation. SAR EAGLE SCOUT A free commemorative certificate is available to scoutmasters and parents to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of new Eagle Scouts. A scholarship program is at hand to all Eagles. William H. Carlson, Jr. 17 Dec 1945 - 7 Jun 2020 It is with great regret and sadness that we report the passing of our State Secretary. At his family's request, the society has established a fund in his memory. Contributions to the fund may be made here . Upcoming Events Sep 12 Sat 10:00 am Board of Managers Meeting @ Onlinr Board of Managers Meeting @ Onlinr Sep 12 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm A gathering to kick off our fall season of events, our work in chapter development, our celebration of Yorktown, and plans for the forthcoming nominations and annual meeting. More information will be available as the date of the meeting approaches. Oct 24 Sat 12:00 pm Yorktown Celebration @ Plimoth Plantation Yorktown Celebration @ Plimoth Plantation Oct 24 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm The Battle of Yorktown in 1781 was a decisive victory by combined assault of American forces led by General George Washington and French forces led by General Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by General Lord Cornwallis. It… Oct 31 Sat 10:00 am Meeting of the New England District @ Varnum Memorial Armory Meeting of the New England District @ Varnum Memorial Armory Oct 31 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm A meeting of the New England District at the Varnum Memorial Armory with a private tour of the facility. Details of the event will follow as the date approaches. Mar 20 Sat 10:00 pm Meeting of the New England District @ General John Stark House Meeting of the New England District @ General John Stark House Mar 20 @ 10:00 pm – 2:00 pm A meeting of the New England District at the home of General John Stark with a private tour of the property. 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