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Lafayette & Veterans Event

March 1, 2025 @ 1:00 pm4:00 pm

Sat., Mar 1, 2025, 1-4 PM Bethany Lutheran Church, 18 Sophia Grace Dr, Fishersville, VA

All Are invited! Event in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the US return of Major General Lafayette with a special salute to all veterans

This extraordinary gathering will feature a captivating performance by Charles Wissinger, who will be impersonating General Lafayette, bringing history to life with his remarkable portrayal.

In addition to this unique reenactment, we will also be graced by the presence of prestigious organizations such as:

• The Society of the Cincinnati

• The Daughters of the American Revolution

• The Sons of the American Revolution Honor Guard

Furthermore, representatives from the Frontier Culture Museum will be joining us to provide children a loom and wool cards activity and the Daughters of the American Revolution will be helping children make tri-corner hats.

This event promises to be an unforgettable afternoon filled with historical reenactments, DAR educational exhibits, refreshments, and a deep sense of respect for our veterans. We encourage you to bring your family and friends to share in this meaningful celebration.

We look forward to honoring the legacy of Lafayette and our veterans with you.

For more information, please contact Jan Speare, NSDAR National Vice Chair, Franco American Committee, and Regent of Col. Thomas Hughart NSDAR Chapter of Staunton, VA at [email protected]. See you there!

Details

Date:
March 1, 2025
Time:
1:00 pm–4:00 pm
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Venue

Bethany Lutheran Church
18 Sophia Grace Driver
Fisherville, VA 22939 United States
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