The National DAR Day of Service takes place each year on or near October 11 to honor the anniversary of our National Society’s founding on October 11, 1890. DAR chapters and members are encouraged to engage in meaningful service projects in their communities via this coast-to-coast collective expression of our mission to promote historic preservation, education and patriotism. Plan now to be a part of this important annual event.
Given the challenges presented by the pandemic, this year’s National DAR Day of Service may look a little bit different, but I am confident that our outstanding members and chapters will find compelling ways to safely participate in worthwhile projects that will reinforce our purpose and raise awareness of DAR in local communities. Here are a few ideas to get you started: