Towamencin DAR Events

All meetings are held on the second Saturday of each month. Guests are welcome to attend the Spring Luncheon and prospective members are welcome to attend all meetings and luncheons. Please contact a chapter member for more information and location of the meetings.

September 10, 2016
10:30 am

Membership
Program: DAR 101 New Administration
Speaker: Samantha Hennenfent
Hostess: Executive Board

October 8, 2016
10:30 am

Project Patriot
Program: ROTC
Speaker: Dr. Mark Miller
Hostess: Linda Donaldson & Jackie Carter

November 12, 2016
10:30 am

American Indians
Program: Chicken Soup for the Native American Soul
Speaker: Sue Johnston
Hostess: Chapter Members

December 10,2016
10:30 am

Commemorative Events
Program: 225th Anniversary of the Bill of Rights
Speaker: Julia Forbes
Hostess: Towamencin Membership (light covered dish luncheon)

January 14, 2017
10:30 am

Membership
Program: Genealogy Workshop – NO MEETING
Hostess: Sue Johnston

February 11, 2017
1:00 pm

Service for Veterans
Program: Service Project
Hostess: Jennifer Bindas-McMonagle

March 11, 2017
10:30 am

American History
Program: First Ladies
Speaker: Joan Cossman
Hostess: Chapter Members

April 8, 2017
10:30 am

Annual Spring Luncheon – American History / Museum
Program: Living History: Tobacconist of the Federal Period
Speaker: Rick Gehlhaus

May 13,2017
10:30 am

American History
Program: Museum of the American Revolution
Chapter Memorial Service

June 10, 2017
10:30 am

Annual Covered Dish Luncheon – American History
Program: History Scavenger Hunt
Hostess: Towamencin Membership (covered dish luncheon)

 

  • Membership in the DAR

    • Are you interested in becoming a member of the DAR?

    Any woman 18 years or older, regardless of race, religion, or ethnic background, who can prove lineal descent from a patriot of the American Revolution is eligible for membership.

    The National Society website explains the membership process step by step and lists eligibility requirements.

    Our members would be happy to help you with your application. Please contact our chapter registrar.

     

    Important Dates

    September 5, 2016 - Labor Day *

    September 11, 2016 - Patriots Day **

    October 11, 2016 - NSDAR Founding

    November 11, 2016 - Veterans Day*

    November 24, 2016 - Thanksgiving*

    December 7, 2016 - Pearl Harbor

    December 17, 2016 - Hanukkah begins Day **

    December 25, 2016 - Christmas Day*

    December 26, 2016 - Kwanza begins

    January 1, 2017 - New Years Day *

    January 16, 2017 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day *

    February 12, 2017 - Lincoln's Birthday*

    February 20, 2017 - President's Day *

    February 22, 2017 - Washington's Birthday *

    May 14, 2017 - Mothers Day

    May 29, 2017 - Memorial Day **

    June 14, 2017 - Flag Day *

    July 4, 2017 - Independence Day *

    * Days to display the American Flag

    **Days to display the American Flag
    at half-staff

     

     

     

     

     

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