Robert Forsyth, SAR

Named for the 1st US Marshal killed in the line of duty. Meetings are 2nd Thurs (except Jan/Jul), 6-8pm at Golden Corral, 2025 Market Pl Blvd, Cumming

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Last weekend (10/3) our Chapter along with 2 others, honored 2 local Patriots for their service. We were proud to have the family there and to hear their stories. Thanks to all those who presented honors @georgiasocsar @gastatedar @VisitDville https://t.co/lepfuXE50B

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

The @ForsythCoGov Board of Commissioners approved our #ConstitutionDay proclamation at their meeting last night. VP Gary Page was there for the presentation. @NSSAR1889 @georgiasocsar @MyForsythMag @forsythherald #Patriotism #constitutionday2020

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

This weekend we showed our thanks to @HomeDepot Dawsonville #174 for hosting one of our Flag Retirement Bins. This bin has received over 2000 retired flags since installation. @IngramFuneral @georgiasocsar @NSSAR1889 @chipvanalstyne

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

A grand reopening of our Patriotic duties. A flag retirement of over 2000 flags this year. Thanks to @VFWHQ Post 9143, @TodaysDAR @NSCAR1895 @GeorgiaSocSAR plus our honored hosts @IngramFuneral for their years of support. Credit-Comp Rick Reese https://t.co/UylfBYcnCV

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

A successful 2nd ever virtual meeting with a talk from @stoddardmedia on Lewis Grizzard and discussion of upcoming @NSSAR1889 Congresses and a pre-meeting virtual happy hour.

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Join us one week from today at 6:30pm EST for a virtual Happy Hour before our 2nd ever virtual meeting. Our speaker will be Compatriot Peter @stoddardmedia discussing Lewis Grizzard. Contact for details if you need them #revolutionarywar #Patriots

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Tonight the chapter will have its first-ever #virtual meeting. If you are a member or interested in attending, feel free to message this account and we will get you the link. Official start: 7pm EDT, early fellowship 6:30. See you there #patriotism

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Come join us at our first official Patriot Grave Marking. Along with the Blue Ridge chapter we’ll be honoring Patriots Edmund Singleton and Solomon Palmer #Patriots #revolutionarywar #history @VisitDville https://t.co/Cr08jSqRpi

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

It was our honor to present the SAR Law Enforcement Medal to DSI Jeff Folk of the @ForsythCountySO for his work at the Detention Center, as part of the Honor Guard & the Strategic Response Unit. Thank you Deputy Folk @forsythsheriff @ForsythCoGov and Chapter Pres @chipvanalstyne

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Congratulations to our brothers in the Brier Creek chapter on getting the Brier Creek Battlefield named to the @natlparkservice Register of Historic Places. #huzzah #Patriotism #History #revolutionarywar

[Chip Van Alstyne @chipvanalstyne]

An excellent Revolutionary Day in Washington, GA to honor patriots of the Battle of Kettle Creek. @georgiasocsar @NSSAR1889 @TodaysDAR We had a parade, lots of musket salutes and I was among those who presented a wreath on behalf of @Forsyth_SAR

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Congratulations to Compatriot Bill Fuqua who was presented his musket today after the @georgiasocsar Annual Meeting.

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Congratulations to our own Ed Rigel Jr for being awarded the Patriots Medal for exemplary service to the Georgia State Society at last nights @georgiasocsar Awards banquet. Well deserved!

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Need to add that @ScouterJJ also received his 5 year pin last night.

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Congratulations to our 2020 officers including President @chipvanalstyne, Genealogist @noalpha (who also received his 5 year pin), and Historian @ScouterJJ sworn in last night by @georgiasocsar President Scott Collins @NSSAR1889 @tamsbackstage

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Congratulations to Compatriot Bill Fuqua for winning our 2019 Musket Raffle drawn at our December meeting. Here we see Beth Wassel, wife of speaker, Compatriot Wassel drawing the winning ticket.

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

A big thank you to
@AuthorLeeCDunn
who came out and spoke to us tonight about the life and times of the father of
@GeorgiaTech
John Fletcher Hanson. Her energy for her subject and the effort in researching this important, but little-known, man was inspiring. #Genealogy

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Be sure to join us tomorrow to hear @AuthorLeeCDunn talk about her book on the father of @GeorgiaTech John Fletcher Hanson. Dinner 6pm @goldencorral Marketplace Blvd. Meeting 7pm.

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

Musket Raffle Tickets https://t.co/PAeJLUJNco

[Robert Forsyth, SAR @Forsyth_SAR]

The Marshal - Edition 19 featuring "Presidents for Life", 4th of July activities and a message on getting involved https://t.co/X7YjftKYbN