The Sons of the Republic of Texas, San Jacinto #1 Chapter, Houston Texas

03/10/2017

04/18/2015

Curt Osborne and Joe Davidson turned out tor the festival.

12/04/2014

10/26/2014

The Houston area SRT Chapters met at the Steamboat House Restaurant to honor to greats in the SRT, Sam Houston IV, KSJ and Dick Reese, KSJ. These two men have worked tirelessly to promote and grow The Sons of the Republic of Texas organization and carry out the ideals and mission of the SRT. Congratulations men and thank you for your selfless devotion to our state and our ancestors.

09/21/2014

We had great weather and a good turnout to commemorate Texian Navy Day at the Battleship Texas. The Texas Army and Lone Star Volunteers brought their cannons and muskets to fire five salutes during the ceremony. The program was conducted by SRT President General Robert Kendall, KSJ. The President of the Sam Houston Chapter, Dennis Giuffre, recognized the Sailors of the Year from the USS San Jacinto. The principle speaker was Edward Cotham the President of the Terry Foundation.

08/20/2014

Video of the Commemoration of the 201st Anniversary of the Battle of Medina just north of Pleasanton, Texas. Video courtesy of Eron Tynes.jm

08/17/2014

The commemorative ceremony of the Battle of Medina occurred this Saturday, under the large Oak trees on Old Applewhite Road just north of Pleasanton. There was Color Guard that represented with flags the men from the U.S.A., Spain, Texas and Mexico who fought in this battle. The Color Guard consisted of men from the SRT, SAR and Descendants of the members of the Royal Spanish Army. In addition the ceremony recognized the descendants of the men who fought and died in this battle. Members from the SRT, DRT, SAR, DAR, Mayflower Society and the Daughters of the War of 1812 were present to pay thier respects.

03/21/2014

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02/13/2014

Note....
There is a time change for this event. The time to meet at Anson Jones grave in Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Texas is now 1:00 PM. Feb. 19, 2014.

02/06/2014

Celebration of Texas Statehood and Contribution of President Anson Jones
On Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. the San Jacinto Chapter of the Sons of the Republic of Texas (SRT) will sponsor a ceremony at the grave of President Anson Jones to commemorate the 168th anniversary of Texas Statehood. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.
Kameron Searle, of the Sons of The Republic of Texas will be speaking about the impact that Anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas had in getting Texas annexed into the United States of America. Members of the Texas Army will fire a musket salute, and we will conclude the ceremony by leading everyone in a toast to Anson Jones and all those brave men worked to get Texas admitted into the USA. The toast will be with good old Texas water.
The public is invited to join us at 10:00 a.m. at the grave of President Anson Jones in Glenwood Cemetery on Washington Street in Houston, to honor President Anson Jones, and all those brave men who took the important step toward making Texas what it is today! For additional details about the celebration, please contact Event Chairman, Tom Green, KSJ at 713-340-1965.