Chapter Meeting, Sat., September 20, 2025

Greetings, Compatriots!

Our fall quarterly meeting will be held on Saturday, September 20, at 10:00 a.m. in the Ohio County Public Library’s auditorium on the lower level.

Our invited guest speaker is Robert Kelly, vice president of the American Friends of Lafayette’s board of governors. His program will offer insights into General Marquis de Lafayette’s role in the Revolutionary War. This presentation is a continuation of our celebration of the 200th anniversary year of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour of the US and his visit to Wheeling.

As always your family members, prospective members and guests are welcome to attend.

If you haven’t been able to attend a meeting recently, we hope to see you!

NSSAR Central District Meeting, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1

The Central District is comprised of the Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio and West Virginia Societies. This group is meeting in Lexington, Kentucky on Friday, October 31 and Saturday, November 1. For the invitation letter and information packet, please click on this link:

https://fthenrysar.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/State-Society-Invitation-Letters-West-Virginia.pdf

Holiday Luncheon, Weds., Dec. 17

Our chapter is hosting the annual Holiday Luncheon with the Wheeling Chapter DAR on Wednesday, December 17, at 11:30, in the White Palace’s first floor event room at Wheeling Park.

Our guest speaker is Olivia Jones, Ph.D., Lead Curator, Grave Creek Archeological Complex, who will speak about “The Collections and Research at the Grave Creek Complex.” Cost: $30 per person.