Marquis de Lafayette Chapter

Georgia Society

Sons of The American Revolution

WELCOME

President David Jessel

The Marquis de Lafayette Chapter of the Georgia Society, Sons of the American Revolution is in Fayette County, Georgia. Our goal is to perpetuate the purpose of the Sons of the American Revolution in these areas: Supporting our Country’s Veterans, Boy and Girl Scouting programs, and the Junior ROTC programs at area high schools. We also support educational, historical and patriotic events in our communities. The Marquis de Lafayette Chapter includes members from Fayette, Henry, Clayton and portions of Coweta Counties. Contact us to see if you are in our area.
The Marquis de Lafayette Chapter meets on the second Tuesday of each month. The months of August and January are devoted to special events, which include our annual picnic and new officer installations, along with a formal dinner.
Meeting places and times are posted on the website. 

New Officers for 2023

 Left to right: Mike Sanderson, past president; Walt Reed, Chaplain; Kai Thomsen, Genealogist/Sgt at Arms; Bloise Hill, Chancellor; Don Bulloch, Registrar; Clark Perrin, Secretary; Vernon Bassham, Vice-President/Treasurer.

President 2023

LCDR David Jessel, USN (RET), Past President, Georgia Society, Sons of The American Revolution, President of the Germany Society and President of the Marquis de Lafayette Chapter. 

David has served the SAR for 19 years.

News and Announcements

 

The Chapter held our 2023 Annual Awards/Installation Banquet on Janary 7th. A new slate of officers were installed by State Society President, Doctor David Ludley.

The Marquis de Lafayette Chapter will be meeting on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, with the exception of August and January. Beginning March 14, 2023  we will meet at:
Maguire’s Resturant, 42 Main  Street, Senoia, Georgia. 
Dinner at 6:00 p.m. with Meeting to follow at 7:00 p.m.

This is a new meeting place for our chapter. Maquire’s is noted for it’s fine food and service, so come hungry and bring a friend.

 

In January 2023

New Officers were installed.

Calendar Of Events

Chapter meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

The March meeting of the Marquis de Lafayette Chapter will be at Maguire’s Resturant, 42 main Street, Senoia, GA. Dinner at 6:00PM with the meeting to follow at 7:00pm.

April 16, 2023 – 3:00p.m.
Grave marking ceremony for Bob Wylie – White Oak ARP Church,  2796 Gordon Rd, Senoia, GA 30276