Category: State Society
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In July the SAR National Congress voted to increase application fees by 50%. At the national level a $100 application costs $150 as of September 1. If you submit 2 or more applications on the “Family Plan,” in which the applications all name the same patriot on the same lineage, the subsequent applications cost $75…
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Here is the summer issue of the SAR Salute, our quarterly newsletter. Contents include: Previous issues of the SAR Salute are also available online.
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Photos from July 4th 2024 Children of the American Revolution (CAR) Flying Pancake Breakfast at the Historic Wayzata Depot in Wayzata, Minnesota. The patriotic event is a service project by the young members of the Lake Minnetonka Children of the American Revolution as a way to present an educational, historical and fun event that honors…
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We have scheduled our next two State Society meetings. Both will take place at Jax Cafe. Both meetings will follow a similar schedule: Constitution Day Meeting: This meeting takes place on Saturday, September 14, 2024. This meeting is open to the public. Annual Business Meeting: This meeting takes place on Saturday, January 18, 2025. This…
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We regret to report that our previous State Chancellor, Brendan Tupa, succumbed to cancer last month on May 23. He was 47 years old. According to his obituary, published in the Star Tribune, Brendan was born in Grand Forks, ND, on 27 April 1977. He completed a bachelor’s degree at Jamestown College and law school…
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Here is the winter/spring double issue of the MNSAR Salute, our quarterly newsletter. Contents include: Previous issues of the SAR Salute are also available online.
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We now manage the State Society’s contact information through the National SAR web site. When you send us an address change, either via email or paper mail, we change it for both state and national mailings. We use the national database to address state postal mailings. The national database also keeps track of members’ phone…
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Do you receive email? Do you surf the web? Some may read this article online and some may read it on paper in the MNSAR Salute. Here is a quick review of MNSAR’s online resources for members and the general public. Major announcements to be shared with the general public go on the web site…
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UPDATE ALERT: The meeting begins at 10:30am, instead of our traditional, later starting time. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Managers and the Compatriots of the Minnesota Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, including the Minneapolis, Northland, and St. Paul Chapters, join with the Minnesota Society, Sons of the Revolution, for…
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The Minnesota Society has increased its application fees as of the first of this year. The economical but loss-producing fee of $5 for any application has been increased to $10 for Supplemental Applications and $20 for New Member Applications. These increases were approved last year by the Board of Managers. Total costs for applications are…
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The State Society now has a way to share members-only reports online. Compatriots who have joined the mnsar@groups.io announcement list may “log in” to the groups.io site and find the reports by selecting “Files” from the left-hand column. At present the files area contains two folders: Reports for this year’s meeting on January 20 will…
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To read a web site announcement from the MNSAR announcements email list, click on the announcement’s title. For example, click above on the highlighted link if this text appears in an email from mnsar@groups.io, or from main@mnsar.groups.io (same list, different address). This posting tests a different way of distributing web site announcements through the groups.io…
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Notice is hereby given that the Minnesota Society of the Sons of the American Revolution will convene the annual meeting of its compatriots and of its Board of Managers on January 20, 2024. If you plan to attend, please RSVP as soon as possible to the State Treasurer at pmt@minnesotasar.org. Jax Cafe needs an accurate…
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We regret to report that compatriot Lyle Carl Doerr, 92, passed away on November 5, 2023. According to his obituary, Lyle was born on October 20, 1931, and was a lifelong resident of Stillwater. He graduated from Stillwater High School in 1949, attended Macalester College and the University of Minnesota where he studied architectural design.…
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Here is the autumn issue of the MNSAR Salute, our quarterly newsletter. Contents include: Previous issues of the SAR Salute are also available online.
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