(Originally Published Thursday, January 30, 2014 – Blogger: One Daughter’s Point of View) Today's "110 Years in 110 Days" continues to focus on DAR's emphasis on education as we encourage Colonel Joseph Winston Chapter members to collect Box Tops for Education to send to the six DAR supported schools. And today we'll hear about another of these six DAR Supported Schools… Continue reading Day 17 of 110: Box Tops for Education
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Day 13 of 110: Today’s DAR
(Originally Published Sunday, January 26, 2014 - Blogger: One Daughter's Point of View) Today, our chapter meets September - May each year. While there are no scheduled chapter meetings in June, July and August, our chapter members are exceptionally active with District Meetings, Continental Congress, committee workshops and in general performing community service work in the… Continue reading Day 13 of 110: Today’s DAR
Day 5 of 110: Celebrate America!
(Originally Published Saturday, January 18, 2014 - Blogger: One Daughter's Point of View) I've discovered that no matter what women's organization I join, there always seems to be a preconceived notion about the women in the organization. What is that? Oh, you know...that we women really do nothing but sit around in our white gloves,… Continue reading Day 5 of 110: Celebrate America!
Day 2 of 110: What’s Your Contribution to American Heritage
(Originally Published Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - Blogger: One Daughter's Point of View) DAR actively seeks to promote American Heritage, especially in the arts. This year’s theme for the American Heritage contests in which Daughters can participate is “Honoring our Heritage: Art Through the Ages.” I completed my entry and dropped it in the mail… Continue reading Day 2 of 110: What’s Your Contribution to American Heritage
Day 1 of 110: Hurrah to Outstanding American History Teachers
(Originally Published Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - Blogger: One Daughter's Point of View) Almost 110 years ago on February 16, 1904, Mrs. Lucy Patterson was the organizing chapter regent for a new DAR chapter founded in Winston-Salem. The chapter was originally named the Centennial Salem Chapter as initial efforts to start the chapter began during… Continue reading Day 1 of 110: Hurrah to Outstanding American History Teachers
