Linda Shiflett, Mexico State Regent

Leaving my winter coat in the car as my husband left me at the Denver International Airport did not concern me in the least as I headed to Manzanillo, Mexico for the annual Mexico State Conference, Linda Shiflett, State Regent. I was surprised to learn that many Daughters throughout the

Cynthia McNamara, Mississippi State Regent

What a treat it was to be greeted at the Jackson, Mississippi airport by my friend Dot Ward. Dot and I not only served as State Regents together but we enjoyed being Vice Presidents General at the same time and were able to pick right up on our friendship as

Sue Powers Moore, Bahamas Chapter Regent

Arriving at the Denver airport in a snow flurry, I gladly scrunched my long winter coat into the suitcase before I checked in for my flight to Nassau, Bahamas. The Commonwealth actually consists of 700 islands and stretches over 5,000 square miles in the Atlantic Ocean. The Chapter arranged for

Diane Hamill, National Chair, Units Overseas Committee

Following the Franco-American Alliance Tour, we invited Chapters from outside the United States to join us in trying something new.  I have asked Diane Hamill, the National Chair of Units Overseas to write a blog about this event.

- President General Ann Dillon

It was my great pleasure to chair

Diane Schrift, Michigan State Regent

Leaving Denver a day before the Michigan State Conference, I traveled with my daughter to visit her son who is attending Northwood University just a two hour drive from the conference hotel.  The following day, I flew the short distance back to Detroit, so the routine of providing transportation for

Cindy Henderson, Oklahoma State Regent

I eagerly anticipated my trip to Oklahoma for their summer Workshop.  My husband was born in Oklahoma and had a grandfather in the 1889 land rush.  It always feels a bit like home when I travel to Colorado’s eastern neighbor.  State Regent Cindy Henderson had a great weekend planned and

Alice Miles, Oregon State Regent

Flight delays were the normal schedule following the region’s spring snowstorm.  Departing late from Casper, WY for a Portland, OR destination, I was relieved to learn that the flight from Denver to Portland was also delayed.  With a few minutes to spare, the connection was made and travel was uneventful

Donna Weaver, Wyoming State Regent and Tammy Mansfield, Wyoming VIS Chair

A road trip with friends to the Wyoming State Conference, became anything but a leisurely, peaceful drive to Colorado’s northern neighbor when a spring snowstorm dumped wet slushy snow on the area.  We left early, drove carefully and made it to Casper, Wyoming in plenty of time for the evening

Rhonda Kren, Idaho State Regent

Again flying to Spokane, Washington for the Idaho State Conference, Rhonda Kren, State Regent, I enjoyed a serendipitous drive across western Washington to arrive in Lewiston, Idaho, the Territorial Capital of Idaho, and the Eastern most port city of the Pacific Ocean.  This is a city rich in the history

Julie Pittmann, Washington State Regent

Arriving in Spokane, Washington just in time to miss lunch, I settled into my room, ate a salad thoughtfully provided by the Washington Daughters, Julie Pittmann, State Regent, then hurried to catch the last few reports of Chapter Regents at the noon event.  I found the hotel’s red white and