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I am excited to tell you about an upcoming program at DAR Constitution Hall exclusively for our DAR members! View A Video Invitation from the President General On the evening of Wednesday, February 26, we are proud to be hosting an entertaining and educational conversation about the U.S. Constitution in...
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I’m so very pleased to share that members of your National Board of Management gathered from across the nation for a productive February 1 meeting, preceded by a busy week for your Executive Committee and sessions of the Long Range Planning Commission. I am most grateful to these women, who...
The placement of markers is a tangible way for DAR members to honor and connect with Revolutionary War ancestors. It’s also a great way to raise public awareness of the Patriot’s grave and legacy. This effort is especially important now as part of the Our Patriots subcommittee of the America...
Though it is one of our National Society's oldest committees, the Conservation Committee is addressing the most pressing environmental issues of today. Established in 1909 by the 18th Continental Congress, our committee focuses on protecting and conserving our natural resources. Our mission -- to educate members about pressing environmental issues...
It is a joy for me to introduce an exciting new way to celebrate Our Patriots and raise awareness of the men and women who achieved American independence. We’re thrilled to launch our new DAR Book Club, which will feature nonfiction titles focused on the Colonial through the Federal periods...
The DAR Project Patriot Committee is the official committee of the National Society that supports the active duty military and their families. One of the main ways to help support the active duty deployed military is through sending care packages. Care packages may contain items such candy, cookies, games, cards...
Mrs. VanBuren asked me to write a blog about America 250! Membership Task Force (MTF). What should I say? I thought about all the great things we do and the wonderful volunteers that are part of the program. The volunteers are what makes this program work. So here is a...
The DAR Museum is thrilled to announce one of the finest additions to its collection in the history of the National Society. Owned by the same family for more than 200 years, the magnificent desk and its companion bookcase delivered this week will soon be on display to the public...
Exciting progress continues to create The DAR Insignia Store to meet all of your insignia needs – while supporting the mission-driven work of our National Society. As you likely recall, voters to Continental Congress in June approved the initiative to establish The DAR Insignia Store, which will sell DAR insignia...
And just like that, another year of DAR accomplishment has come to a successful conclusion. Just imagine the hundreds of thousands of ways that DAR members around the world helped to fulfill our service organization’s relevant mission during 2019 – it’s inspiring to pause and reflect on the support that...