What a superb Opening Night we had last evening! And what a way to begin—seeing Lincoln, the majestic Bald Eagle from the American Eagle Foundation, soar through our beloved DAR Constitution Hall during the powerful and moving performance of the National Anthem from Liberty Voices, was a

We are just 10 days away from July 4th, marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and I for one, am so pleased to be celebrating America 250! at our Opening Night Ceremony tonight!

We have some fantastic awardees being honored tonight, who have

What an outstanding first day! Based on all the events on the agenda today, I think it is safe to say that the 135th Continental Congress is certainly underway.

Today at Headquarters, be sure to stop by the DAR Museum Gallery and see Revolution in Their Words and Preserving

It is my greatest pleasure to welcome you all to our National Headquarters for the 135th Continental Congress! What an excellent time it is to be a member of the DAR, as we celebrate the accomplishments and impact of our 190,000 members on the eve of our nation’s 250th anniversary

Members and Guests,

I am so pleased to Welcome you to the 135th Continental Congress, taking place in our beautiful DAR Headquarters complex on the brink of America 250! in our Nation’s Capital.   What an exciting time to participate in our annual gathering, as Congress will prove to

The 135th Continental Congress is just a few days away! Before you travel to National Headquarters in Washington D.C., to reunite with fellow members from near and far, please review these important reminders:

 

Check-in and on-site registration are available starting Monday, June 22 from 11 a.m. through 6 p.m

The 124th Arizona State Conference was a memorable celebration of service, friendship, and the enduring legacy of the Daughters who came before us. As the State Society commemorates its 125th anniversary, founded in 1901 while Arizona was still a territory, Daughters gathered from across the state to conduct business and

The 135th Continental Congress is fast approaching, and I am delighted to share more updates about our upcoming annual conference with you today.

The Congress App
The 135th Continental Congress App is now available! For those travelling to Washington, DC later this month, please download the Congress App to your

Oregon Daughters were excited to welcome President General Ginnie Sebastian Storage and South Carolina State Regent Alice Caskey to the 111th OSSDAR State Conference May 14-16, 2026. Nearly 200 Daughters attended this year’s event, including 38 first-time attendees, as we Illuminated our Legacy in Oregon. 

Our conference started

This year at the 135th Continental Congress, delegates will elect one Honorary Vice President General 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