At its Historic Robert Jenkins House, the Hendrick Hudson Chapter celebrated Flag Day with a "picnic" that harked back to the 1950s, when Flag Day became a national holiday. Think Harry Truman time ... A short business meeting featured the swearing in of officers elected to the 2025-2028 term. Catskill's On-Ti-Ora Chapter's regent conducted the swearing-in.… Continue reading Flag Day: A Patriotic Picnic, 1950s Style
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May 10, 2025: Columbia County 250’s Look Back
The Columbia County Historians and the Hendrick Hudson Chapter of the DAR hosted a rapt gathering of historians, chapter members, and the public on May 10th, 2025 to celebrate and remember May 10th, 1775. That was the date of the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga and also the first recorded seating of delegates from our area, then still part of Albany County, in the Albany… Continue reading May 10, 2025: Columbia County 250’s Look Back
Columbia County 250: A Look Back at the Albany County Committee of Correspondence
Please join the municipal Historians of Columbia County New York and the Hendrick Hudson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution for an open house at the Historic Robert Jenkins House on May 10th, 2025 from 1pm to 3pm. Remarks provided by historians will be followed by a 2pm docent-led tour. The house is… Continue reading Columbia County 250: A Look Back at the Albany County Committee of Correspondence
Patriots: Whaling and Women in a New City in a New Country
When: Saturday Feb 22, 1-4pm Cost: Free Handicap accessible: Sorry; not yet but we’re working on it Summary: Celebrating the Proprietors and the Women who founded Hudson in 1785 Information: (518) 828-9764; hendrickhudsonchapterdar@gmail.com
Hendrick Hudson Chapter, NSDAR 