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120th Annual Congress
Cleveland

General Schedule

This schedule may change right up to the event itself.  Use this schedule as a general guide to the order in which events take place and the number of events that take place each day.

Daily scheduled items include:
SAR Merchandise Room, National Headquarters Office, and SAR Foundation Office- all in the Bush Room.
Fri through Tues, 8 am to 4 pm (except Sunday - closed for Memorial Service)
These rooms will be closed after 4 pm Tuesday.

Display tables will be open Friday through Tuesday.

If space is available, prices for individual tickets for the 120th Congress are:
Friday Genealogy Seminars $ 20
Friday Color Guard Presentation Free
Friday Golf - leave hotel 8:30 a.m. $110
Friday night Nautica Cruise $ 63
Monday Youth Luncheon $ 41
Tuesday Ladies Luncheon $ 42
Tuesday Banquet $ 80
Wednesday President General's Banquet $ 73
Various Breakfasts as published in the SAR Magazine

The following schedule is representative of,
but is NOT the final schedule.
Updated 6/22/2010

Date Time Activity ScheduledLocation
Fri, June 25 8 am to 4 pm Genealogy Seminar Blossom Room
Fri, June 25 8 am to 4 pm Genealogy Seminars Book Room 4th floor Suite 416
Fri, June 25 11 am to 4 pm Golf Outing (offsite)
Fri, June 25 8 am to 4 pm National Headquarters Office Bush Room
Fri, June 25 8 am to 4 pm SAR Merchandise Sales Bush Room
Fri, June 25 8 am to 4 pm SAR Foundation Office Bush Room
Fri, June 25 1 pm to 3 pm Color Guard Workshop Blossom Room
Fri, June 25 12N to 3 pm Bookstore TBD
Fri, June 25 10 am to 4 pm Executive Committee Rockefeller Boardroom
Fri, June 25   History Scavenger Hunt for Youth Youth Room 4th Floor Suite 416
Fri, June 25 Noon to 5 pm Registration and Credentials Front Desk (moving Sunday)
Fri, June 25 1pm to 5 pm Ladies Hospitality Van Sweringen (moving Sunday)
Fri, June 25 Dinner on your own
Fri, June 25 6:15-10:30 pm Friday Evening Nautica Queen (optional) Trolly to ship and return

Sat, June 26 8 am to 5 pm Registration and Credentials Front Desk
Sat, June 26 8 am to 4 pm National Headquarters Office Bush Room
Sat, June 26 8 am to 4 pm SAR Merchandise Sales Bush Room
Sat, June 26 8 am to 4 pm SAR Foundation Office Bush Room
Sat, June 26 8 am to 4 pm Youth Room 4th floor Suite 416
Sat, June 26 7:45 am to 4 pm Off Site Tours Advance Reservations
Sat, June 26 9 am to 3 pm Display Tables Open Blossom Room
Sat, June 26 9 am to 4 pm Ladies Hospitality Van Sweringen Room
Sat, June 26 4 pm to 6:30 pm Host Society Reception Ballroom
Sat, June 26 After 6 pm Dinner on your own your choice

Sun, June 27 8 am to 9:15 am Joseph S. Rumbaugh Orations Contest Judges'  Breakfast (By Invitation Only) Szeli Room
Sun, June 27 8 am to 9:15 am Rumbaugh Contest Breakfast Invitation only Van Aken Room
Sun, June 27 8 am to 9:30 am Color Guard Breakfast Ambassador Room
Sun, June 27 8 am to Noon National Headquarters Office Bush Room
Sun, June 27 8 am to Noon SAR Merchandise Sales Bush Room
Sun, June 27 8 am to 4 pm SAR Foundation Office Bush Room
Sun, June 27 8 am to 4 pm Youth Room 4th floor Suite 416
Sun, June 27 8 am to 1 pm Registration and Credentials MOVES to 3rd Floor Coat Room
Sun, June 27 9 am to 10:30 am Library and Friends of the Library Committee Owens Room
Sun, June 27 9 am to 3 pm Ladies Hospitality Whitehall Room
NEW LOCATION
Sun, June 27 9 am to 5 pm Display Tables Open Fulton Room
Sun, June 27 9 am to 5 pm Photographer's Table Coat Room Assembly
Sun, June 27 10 am to 10:30 am Trustees Meeting Severance Room
Sun, June 27 9 am to 10:30 am Newsletter and Periodicals Seminar Stouffer Room
Sun, June 27 9 to 10 am Mexico Society Meeting Willey Room
Sun, June 27 10:30 am to 11:30 am Americanism Committee Blossom
Sun, June 27 10:30 am to 11:30 am Georgia Washington Fund Raising Committee Carnegie Board Room
Sun, June 27 10:45 am to 11:45 am Internal Audit Committee Rockefeller
Sun, June 27 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Joseph S. Rumbaugh Orations Contest  Eliminations  (Delegates and Guests are invited to listen) Gold Room
Sun, June 27 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Judges Evaluation Room Rumbaugh Orations Wade Room
Sun, June 27 10:30  to 11:30 am

First Time Attendees Orientation
(Wives are invited)

Severance Room
Sun, June 27 11:30 am-12:30 pm Lunch on your own
Sun, June 27 1 pm to 2 pm George Washington Fund Distribution Committee Carnegie Board Room
Sun, June 27 1:30 pm Color Guard Assembly 3rd floor assembly near coat room
Sun, June 27 1:45 pm President General Review of Color Guard 3rd floor assembly near coat room
Sun, June 27 2 pm Parade to Memorial Service Exit front of hotel
Sun, June 27 2:30 - 3:30 pm Memorial Service Old Stone Church
Sun, June 27 4 - 5:30 pm First Lady's Reception Presidential Suite 1212
Sun, June 27 4 pm to 5 pm Resolutions Committee Rockefeller Room
Sun, June 27 4 pm to 5 pm Eagle Scout Committee Stouffer Room
Sun, June 27   Dinner on your own
Sun, June 27 8 pm to 10 pm Joseph S. Rumbaugh Orations Contest Finals Gold Room
Sun, June 27 8 pm to 10 pm Judges' Evaluation Space Wade Room

Mon, June 28 7 am to 8:30 am National Ladies Auxiliary Board Meeting Carnegie Boardroom
Mon, June 28 7 am to 8:45 am Council of State Presidents' Breakfast Ambassador Room
Mon, June 28 7 am to 8:45 am Joseph S. Rumbaugh Orations Committee Breakfast - Dutch Treat Hotel restaurant
Mon, June 28 8 am-12, 2:30-4 pm National Headquarters Office Bush Room
Mon, June 28 8 am-12, 2:30-4 pm SAR Merchandise Sales Bush Room
Mon, June 28 8 am-4 pm SAR Foundation Office Bush Room
Mon, June 28 8 am-4 pm Youth Room 4th floor Suite 416
Mon, June 28 8 am-12, 2:30-5 pm Registration and Credentials 3rd floor Coat Room
Mon, June 28 2 pm - 5 pm Ladies Hospitality  ( Ladies are invited to attend opening ceremonies of Congress ) Whitehall
Mon, June 28 9 am to 5 pm Display Tables Open Humphrey Room
Mon, June 28 9 am to 5 pm Photographer's Table Coat Room Assembly
Mon, June 28 8:30 am Assembly for Color Guard Coat Room Assembly
Mon, June 28 8:30 am Assembly for Head Table (Trustees, General Officers, Guests, and Presidents General may take seats in reserved rows.) Whitehall (rear section)
Mon, June 28 8:45 am Call for seating of Head Table by Host President and handing of the gavel to President General Gold Room
Mon, June 28 9 am to 11:30 am

OPENING SESSION OF
120TH ANNUAL CONGRESS

Mon, June 28 Call to Order
Ed Butler, President General
Mon, June 28 Invocation, Chaplain General
Mon, June 28 Presentation of the Colors, Combined SAR Color Guard
Mon, June 28 Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United State of America
J. David Sympson, Secretary General
Mon, June 28 The Star Spangled Banner                   
Mon, June 28 Pledge to the SAR
J. David Sympson, Secretary General
Mon, June 28 Welcome Addresses and Greetings
Mon, June 28 Adoption of Rules of the 119th Annual Congress
Mon, June 28 Special Presentations and Recognition of Gifts
Mon, June 28 Presentation of Proposed Resolutions, Chancellor General
Mon, June 28 Reports - President General, Executive Director, Presidents General, General  Officers
Mon, June 28 10 -11:30 am Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Presentation Luncheon Ambassador Room
Mon, June 28 12 Noon to 2 pm Youth Awards Presentation Luncheon Grand Ballrooms A & B
Mon, June 28 2 - 4 pm Colonial Dancing for Youths of all Ages TBD
Mon, June 28 2:30 pm to 4 pm Afternoon Session of the 119th Annual Congress Gold Room
Mon, June 28 Dinner on your own
Mon, June 28 5 - 7 pm Minuteman Dinner CANCELLED
Mon, June 28 8 pm Assembly of Minutemen Whitehall (rear section)
Mon, June 28 8:30 pm - 10 pm Recognition Night
(Ceremonies will be held honoring compatriots, Chapters and State Societies for having rendered outstanding services to the National Society during the year. All Minutemen recipients are requested to wear white dinner jackets.)
Gold Room

 

 

 

 


Tue, June 29 7 am to 8:45 am Atlantic Middle State Breakfast Ambassador Room
Tue, June 29 7 am to 8:45 am Southern District Breakfast Van Aken Room
Tue, June 29 8 am to Noon Final Registration and Credentials 3rd floor Coat Room
Tue, June 29 8 am to 4 pm National Headquarters Office (final day) Bush Room
Tue, June 29 8 am to 4 pm SAR Merchandise Sales  (final day) Bush Room
Tue, June 29 8 am to 4 pm SAR Foundation Office
(final day)
Bush Room
Tue, June 29 8 am to 4 pm Youth Room 4th floor Suite 416
Tue, June 29 9 am to 5 pm Display Tables Open Humphrey Room
Tue, June 29 9 am to 5 pm Newsletters Display Humphrey Hall
Tue, June 29 9 am to 5 pm Photographers Display Coat Room Assembly
Tue, June 29 9 am to 11:30 am Second Session of the 120th Annual Congress Gold Room
Tue, June 29 9 am to 11 am
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Ladies Hospitality Room Whitehall Room
Tue, June 29 1 to 3 pm Ladies Luncheon - ticket required Ambassador Ballroom
Tue, June 29 9:30 am-12:30 pm Ladies Tour - Art Museum ticket required Trolleys to Museum
Tue, June 29 Men - Lunch on your own
Tue, June 29 12 Noon to 1:30 pm President Generals' Luncheon San Souci Restaurant
Tue, June 29 12 Noon to 1:30 pm George Washington Fellows  and VP's G Luncheon Ambassador Room
Tue, June 29 2 to 3 pm Vice Presidents General  Forum Case Room
Tue, June 29 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm Budget - Finance - Investment Committee Severance Room
Tue, June 29 1:30 pm to 4 pm Council of State Presidents Business Meeting Gold Room
Tue, June 29 2 pm to 3 pm George Washington Fund Board Carnegie Room
Tue, June 29 2 pm to 3:30 pm Genealogy Workshop Halle Room
Tue, June 29 2 pm to 3:30 pm Historian General's History Huddle Garfield Room
Tue, June 29 2:30 to 3:30 pm Medical Advisory Committee Doan Room
Tue, June 29 3 pm to 5 pm Balloting Holden Room
Tue, June 29 3 pm to 5 pm SAR Foundation Board Meeting Stouffer Boardroom
Tue, June 29 4 pm to 5 pm Congress Evaluation Meeting Severance Room
Tue, June 29 6 pm to 7 pm Cocktail Hour (Cash Bar) Grand Ballroom Balcony
Tue, June 29 6:30 pm Assembly of Color Guard outside escalators 3rd floor
Tue, June 29 6:30 pm Assembly of Head Table Willey Room
Tue, June 29 7 pm to 10 pm Banquet Grand Ballroom A & B
Tue, June 29 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm Nightclub Music, Conversation and Dancing Shuckers - 1st floor

Wed,June 30 NSSAR Headquarters Office, Merchandise Room and Genealogy Office will be closed.
Wed,June 30 7:30 am to 8:45 am NSSAR 1000 Breakfast Ambassador Room
Wed,June 30 9 am to 4 pm Ladies Hospitality Room

History Scavenger Hunt for Youth: conclusion and awards

Whitehall Room
Wed,June 30 9 am to 5 pm Photographer's Table Coat Room Assembly
Wed,June 30 9 am to 5 pm Youth Room 4th floor Suite 416
Wed,June 30 9 am to 5 pm Newsletters Display Humphrey Room
Wed,June 30 9 am to 10 am Final Session of the 119th Annual Congress Gold Room
Wed,June 30 Election of Vice President General Nominees
Election of National Trustees
Declaration of Election of General Officers
Unfinished Business
Adjournment
Wed,June 30 10 am- 10:30 am 2010-2011 Trustees Meeting (newly elected trustees) Gold Room
Wed,June 30 10:30 am to 11 am New Vice Presidents General Meeting with PG Gold Room
Wed,June 30 Lunch on your own
Wed,June 30 11 am - 2 pm Optional Tours
Wed,June 30 2 pm to 3 pm SAR Foundation Board Meeting Carnegie Boardroom
Wed,June 30 6 pm to 7 pm Cocktail Hour Whitehall Room
Wed,June 30 6:30 pm Assembly of Color Guard outside elevators 2nd floor
Wed,June 30 6:30 pm Assembly of Head Table Bush Room
Wed,June 30 7 pm - 10 pm President General's Banquet Gold & Whitehall

Thursday, July 1 7:30 am to 10 am Executive Committee Breakfast Meeting Carnegie Boardroom
Thursday, July 1 10 am to 11 a.m. SAR Foundation Board Meeting Carnegie Boardroom
Thursday, July 1 8 am to 12 noon Photographer's Display Coat Room Assembly

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