This April and May, members, friends, and family are proving that DAR stands for Daughters Are Racing with the launch of the 2023 NSDAR Junior Membership 5k! Join the Junior Membership committee, members, friends, and family in this year’s virtual event in support of the Helen Pouch Memorial Fund (

Over the past three months, almost 10,000 Daughters have logged in to explore the Daughters Online Community (DOC), a private platform where we can share ideas and strengthen our ties of service and friendship. The community continues to evolve based on excellent insights from users. I am excited to

The North Carolina Daughters welcomed me to their state conference with southern hospitality and friendship!  Congratulations to State Regent Anna Choi and her team who provided a well-organized and fun-filled event for all in attendance.  Thank you for the many gifts, flowers and kindnesses extended to me throughout my stay

The 2nd Annual Genealogy Research Institute (GRI), held at National Headquarters May 1st – 3rd, not only featured genealogists of national renown, but included two of our very own genealogists in the Registrar General’s Department!

Their presentations included two topics of particular interest to those who assist prospective members with

On Sunday, April 23, 2023, the President General and Executive Committee observed the National Society’s 107th Annual Pilgrimage to Mount Vernon to honor the memory and service of George and Martha Washington. One hundred and ten years ago the National Society adopted a resolution to honor George and Martha Washington

State Regent Beth Hicks and the District Daughters celebrated their accomplishments in education, patriotism and historic preservation during their state conference on April 21-22! Attending the America 250 Patriot Marker dedication at Congressional Cemetery was so moving.  The dedication and marker were made possible through the America 250! Celebration Grants

We are pleased to announce that the Registrar General’s Department has developed a new approach to reviewing Supplemental Applications:

New Submissions

New Supplemental Applications, received after April 30, 2023, will be given a preliminary review and a decision will be made to

A. Accept the Supplemental(s) for review; OR

B

Life is always a joy with the Jersey girls! Many thanks to State Regent Diane Oliver and her state officers for a grand time in the garden state. I appreciate the assistance of Laura Franek, my personal page and State Vice Regent Linda Jurczak and her husband, Steve, who provided

Today is the third and final day of this year’s DAR Genealogy Research Institute. This year marks the addition of professionally produced videos of the afternoon presentations. 

The videos will be available from May 15th through August 15th for a subscription cost of $185. Subscribers will enjoy unlimited access to

As part of the 50th anniversary of The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, DAR will participate in a historic three-day event in Washington, DC, May 11-13, 2023, on the National Mall and Memorial Park. The Commemoration will be hosting a multi-location event titled: “Welcome Home! A Nation Honors our Vietnam