Embracing Our Legacy, Shaping Our Future: A Message from the President of the Fairfax Resolves Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution
January 1, 2024
Compatriots and Community Members:
As I assume the presidency of the Fairfax Resolves Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, I am filled with an overwhelming sense of honor and gratitude. The opportunity to lead this highly respected organization, one dedicated to preserving the legacy of our forefathers, is a profound privilege that I embrace with unwavering commitment.
Our chapter, named after the historic Fairfax Resolves of 1774, which played a pivotal role in igniting the flames of American independence, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of our ancestors. Their unwavering conviction that "all men are created equal" and entitled to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” continues to resonate powerfully in our hearts today.
Through this internet site, we aim to connect with the wider community, sharing our passion for history, promoting patriotism, and educating future generations about the principles that shaped our nation. Here, you will find a wealth of resources, including:
Event announcements and chapter news
Profiles of notable members and their contributions
Links to educational resources for students and teachers
As we navigate the challenges and opportunities ahead, we remain steadfast in our mission to honor the sacrifices of those who came before us and to inspire a love of country in the hearts of all Americans. By working together, we can ensure that the legacy of the Fairfax Resolves continues to serve as a beacon of hope and unity for generations to come.
With heartfelt enthusiasm, I invite you to join us on this journey of discovery and dedication. Together, let us embrace our heritage, promote our values, and shape a future worthy of the sacrifices made by our ancestors.
Sincerely,
Jon Thomas Rymer
President, Fairfax Resolves Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
president@fairfaxresolvessar.org