(Originally Published Saturday, January 25, 2014 - Blogger: One Daughter's Point of View) In 1908, the same year that the chapter changed its name from the Salem Centennial Chapter to the General Joseph Winston Chapter, the Daughters made plans for another important event in Salem. In the chapter meeting minutes for May 1908, there's a… Continue reading Day 12 of 110: Washington Slept Here
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Day 11 of 110: Saying Thank You
(Originally Published Friday, January 24, 2014 - Blogger: One Daughter's Point of View) On Day 3 of our "110 Years in 110 Days" chapter celebration, I noted the DAR's work to support our veterans with the DAR Service for Veterans Committee. Today, in honor of our veterans, our chapter members were asked to distribute thank you cards to… Continue reading Day 11 of 110: Saying Thank You
Day 7 of 110: Flying the Flag
(Originally Published Monday, January 20, 2014 - Blogger: One Daughter's Point of View) What promotes patriotism more than the sight of Old Glory?!? The DAR created the Flag of the United States of America Committee in 1909. The organization obviously realized the importance of promoting a strong patriotic feeling and respect for our flag early in its… Continue reading Day 7 of 110: Flying the Flag
Day 4 of 110: Our Chapter is Linked to the ‘Dash’ and ‘Winston’ in the Story of Winston-Salem
(Originally Published Friday, January 17, 2014 - Blogger: One Daughter's Point of View) Today we had our regular monthly chapter meeting. Our speaker today was Fam Brownlee who came to tell us the story of the union of the towns of Winston and Salem in 1913. We'd intended to have this program in 2013 -… Continue reading Day 4 of 110: Our Chapter is Linked to the ‘Dash’ and ‘Winston’ in the Story of Winston-Salem
A Robynn’s Chirps 