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The Silicon Valley Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SVSAR) is a chapter of the California Society of the Sons of the
American Revolution (CASSAR), which is part of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (NSSAR).  The Sons of
the American Revolution (SAR) is an educational, historical and patriotic non-profit, Public Benefit Corporation (United States 501(c)3)
consisting of 27,314 active male members (as of October 1, 2006) in 50 State Societies, and over 500 local/regional chapters.
Our membership is open to males of all creeds, races, and religions.  All members must have faith in our Constitution, the Bill of
Rights, an independent Supreme Court, and a nation of free citizens.  Many members trace their ancestry to those who fought or
supported the American War of Independence in 1776.
Our primary purpose is to recognize and honor our fellow citizens, patriots, and youth.  Listed below are descriptions of each section of
this website.

  • Home:  This Home page gives a general overview of the entire SVSAR Website.

  • Announcements:  The Announcements page provides information about patriotic events.

  • About SVSAR:  The About SVSAR page provides information about our purpose, origin, membership, officers, committees, past
    presidents, and dues and fees.

  • Governance:  The Governance page contains SVSAR Bylaws, SVSAR Meeting Agendas and Minutes.

  • Membership:  The Membership page explains Who can join, Why join, Where to start, What is the cost, and the New Number      
    Helper; provides explanatory documents such as the Application Copy, Application Worksheet, and Application Programs; and
    brochures such as Requirements for Membership and for Applications (Form 0910), Preparation of Application Requirements
    (Form 0912), and To Help Preserve A Precious Heritage (Form 0911).

  • Meetings:  The Meetings page contains the Chapter Meeting Schedule, Chapter Meeting Agendas and Chapter Meeting Minutes.

  • Events:  The Events page provides information about patriotic Chapter and Public Events, and includes information about the US
    Flag, Color Guard, Chapter Events, and Public Events.

  • Obituary:  The Obituary page provides the obituaries of fallen compatriots.

  • Newsletter:  The Newsletter page contains the current and past issues of the Silicon Valley Forge newsletters

  • Color Guard:  The Color Guard page has digital color photographs of the SVSAR Color Guard.

  • SVSAR Scholarship:  The SVSAR Scholarship page describes an extraordinary SAR chapter recognition program designed for a
    student who embodies the qualities of knowledge, goals, service and leadership.

  • Chapter Awards:  The Chapter Awards page exhibits color copies of all of the recent CASSAR Awards given to the SVSAR.

  • Citizen Awards:  The Citizen Awards page provides digital color photographs and descriptions of SVSAR awards given to citizens
    of the community.

  • Patriot Awards:  The Patriot Awards page provides digital color photographs and descriptions of SVSAR awards given to patriot
    members of our chapter.

  • Youth Awards:  The Youth Awards page provides digital photographs and descriptions of SVSAR awards given to youth winners
    of the Eagle Scout, Knight Essay, JROTC/ROTC, Rumbaugh Oration, Americanism Poster and Valley Forge contests.

  • Links:  The Links page lists the links to other important patriotic, genealogical and local websites.

  • Contact Us:  The Contact Us page enables a visitor to send us inquiries, and provides directions and a map to our SVSAR Chapter
    Meeting location.
Please report problems or send any inquires about the
SVSAR Website to the SVSAR Webmaster at  
webmaster@svsar.com

Copyright © 2000-2006 by the Silicon Valley Chapter of the
Sons of the American Revolution (SVSAR).

No material, including, but not limited to, art work,
documents, photographs, any and all writing and any other
material contained in this website may be copied and/or
used by any third party without the express, written
approval of the SVSAR President.

Internet hyper links to non-SAR websites are not the
responsibility of the National Society of the Sons of the
American Revolution (NSSAR), the California Society of
the Sons of the American Revolution (CASSAR), the
Silicon Valley Chapter of the Sons of the American
Revolution (SVSAR) or any other SAR state societies and
SAR chapters.
Silicon Valley Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
P.O. Box 2154
Saratoga, California  95070-2154
www.svsar.com
Established in 1955 as the
Palo Alto Chapter

California Society
Sons of the American Revolution
www.californiasar.org
Established October 22, 1875

National Society
Sons of the American Revolution
www.sar.org
Established April 30, 1889
Creation Date of Website
June 17, 2006
Last Update of Website
February 20, 2010
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Silicon Valley Chapter
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