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Gunston Hall Commemoration of the Virginia Declaration of Rights
George Mason's Gunston Hall
10709 Gunston Rd.
Lorton, VA 22079
703-550-9220

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Saturday, June 08, 2024, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Category: VASSAR SPONSORED EVENT

***Saturday, June 8, 2024, 11:00AM ***

 

Mason Family Cemetery

Gunston Hall

10709 Gunston Road

Lorton, VA 22079

 

The Society of The Colonial Dames of America and Gunston Hall shall conduct a Naturalization Ceremony where several individuals shall take the Oath of Allegiance and become new U. S. Citizens.  Following, we shall relocate to the Mason Family Cemetery and conduct a Commemoration of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, hear a short bio of George Mason and his role in writing the Virginia Declaration of Rights, reading of the sixteen articles of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, and conduct a wreath laying ceremony at the tomb of George Mason.

 To Register: email your name, title, chapter, organization to Ken Morris at [email protected] by Friday, May 31, 2024 stating if you will participate in the wreath laying (yes/no) or Color Guard (yes/no). 

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