Today's DAR
As we head into the final days of the Wright Administration, the President General and Executive Committee participated in two moving ceremonies on Friday, June 20th. The morning began with a plaque dedication and wreath laying, conducted by the Chaplain General, at the DAR Service and Friendship Pollinator Garden. The...
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The National Society mourns the loss of Honorary President General Dorla Dean Eaton Kemper, who passed away on June 19, 2025 at age 95. “I convey my sincerest condolences to Mrs. Kemper’s daughter Kara and members of the Kemper family as well as the California Daughters who loved and supported...
Later this month a new DAR Administration will take the helm, and while we still have several events to look forward to as the Wright Administration concludes, I wanted to take a moment to reflect and express my gratitude to all our members and staff for what you have accomplished...
The 134th Continental Congress is almost upon us! Before you travel to National Headquarters in Washington D.C., to reunite with friends from near and far, please review these important reminders! Check-in and on-site registration are available starting Monday, June 23 from 11 a.m. through 6 p.m. in the We the...
It was a true joy to finally visit the vibrant Minnesota Daughters after my postponed trip last fall. I was warmly welcomed and cherished the time spent with members—sharing meaningful moments of history and heartfelt hospitality. Your commitment to DAR’s mission shines brightly in the North Star State. My heartfelt...
A highlight of Continental Congress is celebrating our accomplishments and shining a light on the service Daughters provide to communities worldwide. Our Sparkle in Service Committee Showcase at the JW Marriott on Friday night is the perfect way to do this! Join us from 7-9:30 p.m. for a free, come-and-go...
The 134th Continental Congress is quickly approaching and I am thrilled to share more updates with you today! The Congress App The 134th Continental Congress App is now available! For those travelling to Washington, DC later this month, please download the Congress App to your smartphone or tablet to have...
As I conclude my term as First Vice President General, I am filled with gratitude and pride for the meaningful journey I have experienced during the Wright Administration. Serving alongside President General Pamela Edwards Rouse Wright and the other Executive Officers has been an honor, and I have been continually...
This year at the 134th Continental Congress, Delegates will elect new Executive Officers and seven Vice Presidents General. This blog explains the qualifications for each position and introduces you to the women who seek to fill them. You may find further information regarding each of the individual candidates at the...
The España Chapter based in Madrid, Spain wanted to ensure that the people of the United States of America and Spain understood the significance that Spanish Patriots played in our cause for independence. Chapter Regent Dr. Elane Granger Carrasco spearheaded the efforts to bring the two parties together in an...