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Since 1987, the United States has recognized March as Women’s History Month. As a women’s service organization, this is one of our favorite months of the year! This year, in partnership with the DAR Library, DAR Archives and National Museum of Women in the Arts, the DAR Museum hosted a...
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Travel to Columbus Ohio was just what one hopes it will be; the flight was on time, the weather was perfect and I was eager to renew friendships with the Ohio Daughters. I arrived just in time to attend the State Officers Club dinner celebrating the Waldschmidt Homestead. I had...
We are so excited to introduce you to the completed effort of the DAR Constitution Hall stage restoration! If you weren’t able to see the reveal of the renovated stage live on Facebook, you can watch the video here. After the completion of Phase One of restoring the Constitution Hall...
Louisiana always makes me think of fabulous food, great music, moss draped trees and southern hospitality. So I traveled to Baton Rouge eager to visit. Everything I expected was exceeded, with azaleas in splendid bloom and beautiful spring weather. - President General Ann Dillon The 109 th Louisiana State Conference...
A recent blog told about the rededication ceremony to be held at the Margaret Corbin Monument at West Point Cemetery to honor the valor of the Revolutionary War heroine. Despite the discovery that Margaret is not buried on the grounds of West Point, as thought to be for the past...
As Continental Congress approaches, NSDAR is pleased to announce the 20 th Anniversary of Heritage Club! This milestone celebrates 20 years of recognizing NSDAR’s generous donors. We have achieved so much because of the dedication of Heritage Club members, and we can’t wait to honor these donors with the wonderful...
Texas Daughters were honored to welcome President General Ann Dillon, to our 119 th Texas State Conference in San Antonio on March 7 and 8. Texas State Executive Board, Honorary State Regents and out of State Regents attending as guests greeted Mrs. Dillon Wednesday evening prior to conference with a...
Let’s admit it—many of us enjoy Facebook. That being said, haven’t you ever wished that there were a few pages with no games, no “What Kind of Vegetable Would You Be?” quizzes, no recipes, and no political commentary? Have I got good news for you! The Lineage Research, NSDAR Facebook...
Leaving Texas early Friday morning, I was met at the Atlanta airport by Rita Horton and Jean Vaughn for the two hour drive to Auburn University campus where the Alabama State Conference was held. It was a time for visiting and laughing as we shared memories from our experiences serving...
The March/April 2018 issue of American Spirit magazine is our 8th Annual Tribute to Women’s History Month. This is always one of our most popular issues and is a pleasure to work on every year. Our past March/April editions have featured women such as Margaret Fuller, an early women’s rights...