I am so pleased to be presiding over the 125th Continental Congress, my third and final as your President General, and to welcome members to Washington, D.C. this week.

This morning I participated in the wreath laying at the Daughters Tribute. It was marvelous to see many in attendance at

Today officially begins my Congress week! Last week the Young Executives had our final Board Week, which was productive as always and bittersweet as well. We have so enjoyed working together these past three years. This morning we participated in our last service project together and washed the Vietnam Veterans

We are quickly approaching the 125th  Continental Congress and I’m sure many members are preparing to travel to Washington, D.C. Below are some reminders for your week at Continental Congress. Click the links to read more about these different topics.

Download the Congress App to your smartphone or tablet

I was so pleased at the incredibly positive response to our announcement of the Congress App – I see that you all are as excited as I am!  (So excited that many of you found the app before we could even give you downloading instructions.) The Congress App has now

We are excited to announce that this June we will be launching the official DAR Continental Congress mobile app! The Congress App will be available for free download to your phone or tablet.

The Congress App will feature the detailed schedule of events that is found in the official Congress Program

DAR’s letter writing campaign to establish a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS ™ title is in full swing!  Members across the country are writing letters to military personnel to reach our goal of  10,000 letters to establish the world record “Most Letters to Military Personnel Collected in One Month.”   All letters need

This year during our annual convention we will celebrate another amazing milestone in our Society’s history, the 125th Continental Congress! It was actually during this month, in February of 1892, when DAR held the 1st Continental Congress. This year’s Congress will be filled with celebrations of past

There will be many special highlights at the upcoming 125th Continental Congress in our nation’s capital – in fact, it’s an occasion so historic that you have a chance to order a personalized commemorative certificate to celebrate this milestone event!  The beautiful keepsake is modeled after a commemorative edition

I am excited to announce that as the grand finale of our Celebrate America! service initiative, we have set an ambitious goal: to literally set a world record in Patriotism! Working with officials at GUINESS WORLD RECORDS™, DAR is making a formal attempt to set a new record for the

National Defense Night was a truly moving ceremony. Our speakers gave such thoughtful and meaning remarks and each of our award winners were more than worthy of their awards. National Defense Night is always my favorite as I am humbled to stand in our beautiful auditorium singing the National Anthem