Today's DAR
On March 16, 2020, the DAR Library hosted a lecture titled “Research in the States: New Hampshire.” Later that day, staff were informed that DAR Headquarters would be closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly 3 years later, the DAR Library was able to bring back one of our favorite...
Archive - March 2023
State Regent Carolyn Nutt and the Massachusetts Daughters remembered historic preservation, education and patriotism in the Bay State during their state conference March 16-18! Carolyn designed a conference filled with tradition and fun for all members including wild daffodils as centerpieces. The America 250! Marker dedication at the Old Burial...
Joining State Regent Barbara Seningen and the Delaware Daughters at their state conference March 11 was a joy! Barbara’s attention to detail from the paper daffodils to antique silver made the Diamond State sparkle! I will always cherish the special song, Sparkling Queen and remember the new chapter Battell and...
Congratulations, Daughters! In 2022, you set a new record for the number of hours recorded for Service to America with an incredible 6,591,957 hours! Daughters enthusiastically logged 1.5 million hours in the final months of the VanBuren Administration and 5,054,005 hours in just the first six months of the Wright...
March 2-5 was a dream come true as I joined the Florida Daughters in Orlando for their 121st State Conference! State Regent, Debbie Duay, certainly created a buzz as she engaged members to share their accomplishments achieved through service in our mission areas of historic preservation, education and patriotism. I...
I am delighted to share that the 132 nd Continental Congress Website is now live! This year we are launching the Congress Website early to give Daughters the opportunity to review the tentative schedule and begin planning their Congress experience before Pre-Registration and select national event tickets go on sale...
This month marks the sixth year of honoring and recognizing Vietnam Veterans and their families on Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29, 2023. "29 March is a fitting choice for a day honoring Vietnam veterans. It was chosen to be observed in perpetuity as March 29, 1973 was the day...
DAR recently announced that women aged 18 or older who can prove lineal descent from an ancestor who served with the Spanish military on the Island of Cuba between December 1776 and November 1783 are now eligible for membership. This important change opens the opportunity of membership to more women...
We’ve all heard of Shakespeare’s quote referring to the “green eyed monster” and to “be green with envy”, which usually indicates a nasty case of jealousy but in the world of genealogy, green represents the promises of growth! Expand your genealogy techniques by signing up for a GEP course! Now...