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August 1, 2022
State President Will Elston announces the fourth Patriot of the Round Table: Anna Maria Lane. She was one of only three women in the United States to receive a pension for military service during the Revolution.
To find out why, watch the video by clicking on her name, above, and download the Anna Maria Lane fact sheet in the members’ area of this website.
July 14, 2022
The State Workshop Registration form is now — finally! — posted in the members area of this website.
July 1, 2022
State President Will Elston announces the third Patriot of the Round Table: Peter Francisco. He was known as “the Virginia Giant.”
To find out why and to learn more about Peter Francisco, check out the Peter Francisco fact sheet in the members’ area on this website.
June 1, 2022
Watch as State President Will Elston reveals the second Patriot of the Round Table, Jack Jouett. June 3 and 4 are Jack Jouett Days in the Commonwealth of Virginia by Act of the Virginia General Assembly.
To find out why and to learn more about Jack Jouett, check out the Jack Jouett fact sheet in the members’ area on this website.
May 29, 2022
Save the dates! The Summer Workshop will be on Saturday, July 30. The 96th Virginia State Conference willk be February 24-26. Details will be posted in the Members Area of this website and on our Facebook page.
Need a 2022-23 Virginia C.A.R. t-shirt? The pre-order form is available in the Members’ Area of this website.
May 1, 2022
This year, the Virginia C.A.R. will celebrate some of the lesser-known Patriots without whom the victory at Yorktown would not have been possible. State President William Elston will introduce you to a new Patriot each month. Watch as Will reveals the first Patriot of the Round Table, Polly Cooper.
To learn more about Polly Cooper and to get some ideas for questions to discuss in your local society meeting, check out the Polly Cooper fact sheet in the members’ area on this website.
April 25, 2022
Welcome to the beginning of a new C.A.R. year! Yesterday, National President Cagle Kaough of Louisiana and Virginia State President William Elston were installed along with the other national, state, senior national and senior state officers in a grove near the tomb of George Washington at Mount Vernon.
To learn about the new State Theme and State Project, click on the “Theme and Project” tab above.
Members who are interested in joining Will on this year’s epic quest to Yorktown to discover the identity of the Virginia C.A.R. Patriots of the Round Table by serving as a state chairman should fill out and return as soon as possible a State Chairman Application Form, which can be found by clicking the “Announcements and Forms” button under the “Member” tab above.
Are you interested in making a donation to the State Project? Click on this link: Project Patron Form.