Missouri Society, SAR

National Medal of Honor Day
2026-03-25 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Harry S. Truman Museum and Library, 500 W US-24, Independence, MO, 64050, United States
Event: National Medal of Honor Day
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Muster Call: 11:45 AM
Event Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Harry S Truman Museum and Library, 500 W US-24, Independence MO 64050

POC: Ivan Stull
CG Commander POC:

Genealogy Seminar
2026-03-28 13:00 - 16:00 | Clark Family Branch Library – St. Louis, 1640 S. Lindburgh Blvd, St. Louis, MO, 63131, United States
Genealogy Seminar

Register Here: https://slcl.org/events-classes

2026 MOSSAR Annual Convention
2026-04-24 15:00 - 2026-04-25 22:00 | The University Plaza Hotel, 333 South John Q Hammons Parkway, Springfield, MO, 65806, United States
2026 Missouri Society SAR Annual Convention
Hosted by the Ozark Mountain Chapter

If you are using an Apple product (computer or iPhone), you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to properly use the PDF form. Also, if you have a lesser known email address (a work email, fastmail, proton, etc.), the system will not recognize them. You must use a well known email system (hotmail, gmail, yahoo, etc), or open your email system, and attach the form.
You can download Acrobat Reader at: https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Then make sure Acrobat Reader is the default PDF viewer.
Hotel reservations are now available. Click on the link:
https://upspringfield.ihotelier.com/book/dates-of-stay?groupID=4284373 or call them at:
+1 417.864.7333 and tell them it is for the SAR Conference.
The University Plaza Hotel address is: 333 South John Q Hammons Parkway, Springfield, MO 65806
Apple users, please read the instruction page below.
REGISTRATION CLOSES APRIL 10
IF YOU REGISTER AFTER APRIL 10, THE REGISTRATION FEE WILL GO FROM $55.00 TO $75.00.
Please save your registration form first, then pay for your registration. Next, go to your document on your computer/device, then open the form on your computer/device to email and print the form.

Registration Instructions for Apple Users (pdf)
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2026 Registration Form (pdf)
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Friday Color Guard Events (pdf)
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University Plaza Hotel (pdf)
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Agenda (pdf)
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Private Leonard Welker Grave Marking
2026-05-30 11:00 - 12:30 | Old Salem Cemetery, 547 Co Rd 478, Millersville, MO, 63766, United States

2026 Battle of Fort San Carlos Festival and Grave Marking
2026-05-31 11:00 - 14:30 | Memorial Cemetery, 35 N 5th St, Ste. Genevieve, MO, 63670, United States
Registration on Site!!

If you prefer to mail in your registration, please download the pdf form here.

*Be sure to Register and be sure that Color Guard Members firing Muskets have a current Color Guard Participation – Waiver & Release of Liability for the Year of 1 Jan – 31 Dec, 2026 on file with the Missouri Society SAR Color Guard Commander
Color Guard Participation Form

If you plan on attending and wish to receive credit for the Grave Marking Medal, please pre-register so we may have some idea who will be participating ahead of the event. If you already sent a check, it will be refunded to you at the event. If you prefer not to receive a refund, your gift will be designated to the MOSSAR Ladies Auxiliary.
To Donate to the event, please click on this form to contact the MOSSAR State Treasurer: https://mossar.org/endowments/donate-to-mossar/donate-to-mossar-form/

The weekend at Ste. Genevieve is full of events.

Here is the map and schedule for the SG 250thcommemoration event. Of all of you are invited to the festival Saturday as well and I hope to see most of you, there’s a lot of great stuff happening Saturday. St Charles Drum and Fife will be on hand all day and a horse drawn wagon that free to ride around the event square and a 18th outdoor ball with live quartet Saturday evening at 6pm til 8pm ending with fireworks!

Map for SG 250 event
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Map backside for SG 250 event
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Fashion Show Flyer
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Interpetor Ball Invite
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America250 Celebration
2026-06-13 | Watson Trail Park, 12450 W Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO, 63127, United States

Book Presentation "The American Revolutionary War in the West: with Author Stephen L. Kling
2026-06-13 11:30 - 15:00 | Missouri State Archives, 600 W. Main Street, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States
The Friends of the Missouri State Archives Meeting program from our guest speaker. Stephen L. Kling.
11:30 a.m. Friends Annual Business Meeting
12:00 p.m. Catered L Presentation
The Friends Annual Meeting event begins with a brief business meeting, followed by a catered lunch, then a program from our guest speaker. Stephen L. Kling, Jr. will present on his book, American Revolutionary War in the West.
This is a ticketed event. A Friends of the Missouri State Archives membership guarantees one ticket to the event. Laura Ingalls Wilder members and higher levels guarantee two tickets to the event. Additional tickets are $25 each. Cash or check payment accepted at the door. RSVP required by all attendees. Reservations can be sent to MSAOutreach@sos.mo.gov. Donations can be made here, or mailed to P.O. Box 242, Jefferson City, Mo., 65102.
Membership levels:

$25 Lewis and Clark Friend
$50 Laura Ingalls Wilder Contributor
$75 Daniel Boone Supporter

$100 Mark Twain Benefactor
$250 Dred & Harriet Scott Associate
$500 Thomas Hart Benton Patron

$1000 Harry S. Truman Society

Manchester Celebrates America 250
2026-06-14 12:30 - 22:30 | Schroeder Park – Manchester, Missouri, 359 Old Meramec Station Rd, Manchester, MO, 63021, United States
This year marks America’s 250th birthday, and the City of Manchester is joining the celebration with a full slate of events, activities and commemorative merchandise.
Manchester Celebrates America 250 Speaker Series
Learn about our nation’s founding history and explore ways to research and preserve your own family’s story. All events take place at the Manchester Parks Building, 359 Old Meramec Station Rd. Register for these events at manchestermo.gov/registernow.

https://www.manchestermo.gov/1401/Manchester-Celebrates-America-250

Manchester Celebrates America 250
Head to Schroeder Park on Sunday, June 14 for an all day celebration of America’s 250th birthday.

Time and Location
Event
Description

12:30 p.m.
Schroeder Park Flag Pole
Flag Raising Ceremony featuring Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) Color Guard

1-3 p.m.
Schroeder Park Ball Field
19th Century Baseball Game
featuring Lafayette Square Cyclones and St. Louis Brown Stockings
Catch a game of America’s Pastime played under rules of the 1860’s, where there were no gloves, pitchers threw underhand, and swung bats that had the weight of telephone poles.

1-3 p.m.
Baseball Snacks
Purchase peanuts, Cracker Jack and other ball park favorites while catching the 19th Century baseball game.

1-3 p.m.
Schroeder Park Pavilion 1
Lineage Stories featuring Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Reenactors

2-7 p.m.
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Reenactors

2-7 p.m.
Parks Building Parking Lot
Boots/Tents/Tables/Vendors

2-7 p.m.
Schroeder Park Parking Lot
St. Louis County Library Bookmobile

2-7 p.m.
Schroeder Park Pavilion 2
Historic Artisans

2-7 p.m.
Parks Building Parking Lot
Wishing Wall
Write your wish for Manchester’s next 250 years and add it to our community display.

2-3 p.m.
Parks Building
Music – James Labit and Sue Toben

3 p.m.
Parks Building
Family History Speaker – Founding American Virtues
What are the virtues of our Founding Fathers? SLCC professor Sahar Joakim Resch, Ph.D., explores the origins of America’s core values and the virtues that shaped the nation.

4 p.m.
Parks Building
Family History Speaker – Battle of St. Louis (Battle of Fort San Carlos)
Hear the 1780 story of the British attack on the village of St. Louis and the defense to save the town and keep the British from taking control of the MIssissippi RIver during the American Revolution.

5 p.m.
Parks Building
Family History Speaker – John Hundley
A presentation outlining the documented Revolutionary War service of Hundley’s 46 patriot ancestors, emphasizing their military roles, public service contributions, and the genealogical evidence used to verify each lineage.

5:45 p.m.
Parks Building
Family History Speaker – James Labit

4-5:30 p.m.
Schroeder Park Pavilion 1
Music – Padre and the Pulse

6:30-8:30 p.m.
Schroeder Park Amphitheater
Music – Manchester Community Band presents America 250
Made up of local residents, the volunteer band will entertain the crowd with a variety of patriotic melodies.

8:30-9:15 p.m.
Schroeder Park Amphitheater
John and Abigail Adams Performance

9:15 p.m.
Schroeder Park
America 250 Fireworks
Cap off the evening by celebrating America’s semisequicentennial with a patriotic fireworks display.

Sharing the Spirit of America
2026-07-08 16:30 - 18:00 | St. Charles Historical Society, 101 S. Main Street, St. Charles, MO, 63301, United States
Celebrating the First Reading of the Declaration of Independence July 8, 1776

Download the Flyer Here
Sponsored by:
The Nathan Futrell Chapter, NSCAR
The Saint Charles Chapter, NSDAR
The Fernando de Leyba Chapter, NSSAR
The St. Charles Historical Society
