The Cypress Hill Cemetery, located within New Lebanon’s Cemetery of the Evergreens, attracted the public on Memorial Day 2022. It’s visitor friendly now, thanks to the ambitious restoration project that former town historian Sharon Moon began some years ago. Now working with Moon on a new “Restoring History” project are the Hendrick Hudson Chapter, National Society… Continue reading Memorial Day at Cypress Hill Cemetery, New Lebanon
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City of Hudson Memorial Day Ceremony
At the City of Hudson Memorial Day Ceremony by American Legion Post #184 and VFW Post #1314, the Hendrick Hudson Chapter, represented by Regent Virginia Martin, offered these remarks: The World War II Memorial with the Hendrick Hudson Chapter wreath, left. The Hendrick Hudson Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is… Continue reading City of Hudson Memorial Day Ceremony
Speaker Series: Revolutionary War Veterans in New Lebanon’s Cemetery of the Evergreens, and the Hendrick Hudson Chapter. Mon Mar 21, 2:30 pm
The 2022 speaker series of the Hendrick Hudson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution begins on Zoom and in person on March 21 at 2:30 pm. New Lebanon Town Historian Elizabeth Sheffer-Winig and Chapter Historian Doris Krohn Harrington will discuss a cooperative project begun last summer that will honor and restore the graves of Revolutionary War veterans buried… Continue reading Speaker Series: Revolutionary War Veterans in New Lebanon’s Cemetery of the Evergreens, and the Hendrick Hudson Chapter. Mon Mar 21, 2:30 pm
Restoring History: Revolutionary War Veterans in New Lebanon’s Cemetery of the Evergreens; DAR Chapter and Others Collaborate to Honor Them
March 2, 2022: Former New Lebanon resident George Clark, a member of the Floyd Carlton Post of the American Legion, has been working to identify the graves of Revolutionary War soldiers for years now. Helping him has been his friend Dale Ackley. Former town historian Sharon Moon and Cemetery of the Evergreens board members have… Continue reading Restoring History: Revolutionary War Veterans in New Lebanon’s Cemetery of the Evergreens; DAR Chapter and Others Collaborate to Honor Them
Speaker Series: Revolutionary War Veterans in New Lebanon’s Cemetery of the Evergreens. Mon Mar 21, 2:30 pm
Speakers: Elizabeth Sheffer-Winig, New Lebanon Town Historian, and Doris Harrington, Chapter Historian When: Monday March 21, 2:30 pm Where: Zoom. Register in advance at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qdeyqpzwoHNRwWvBu7KI0pMnYhJdWvfyk Cost: Free Summary: More than 30 mostly forgotten headstones of Revolutionary War veterans are being documented, restored, and honored under a joint project of the Hendrick Hudson Chapter, NSDAR, the Cemetery… Continue reading Speaker Series: Revolutionary War Veterans in New Lebanon’s Cemetery of the Evergreens. Mon Mar 21, 2:30 pm