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Part II Supplemental reports provide a record of the hard work and dedication of our Gettysburg DAR chapter throughout the year. They...

Part I These supplemental reports are a way for us to share and document all the wonderful work our Gettysburg DAR chapter has done...

Photo by David Culver Did you know that we have our own Madonna of the Trail in Beallsville, PA? I was first fully aware of the Madonnas...

On October 10th, a number of our chapter members gathered at the edge of the town to face, not incoming Confederate soldiers as some of...

I love attending our great chapter events; imagine enjoying interesting talks and luncheons with friends while sharing service in so many...

My earliest introduction to DAR was my senior year in high school (1965) when I received the Good Citizen award for my small high school...

Our American Heritage and Our Responsibility for Preserving It by Christian D. Keller Now more than ever, our world is facing what seems...

I see it everywhere, the POW/MIA flag. It has a black background with a silhouette of a gaunt man, a guard tower, and barbed wire in a...

The Regent of the Gettysburg Chapter of the DAR, Cindy Birdwell, as her special project has assembled a "Missing Warrior Table" that will...

Two years ago, I wrote a blog post about my first year as chapter regent. What an adventure it’s been since that 2020 post! There was...

It's late April, 1775. Tensions hang thick in the 13 American colonies. A rowdy bunch of patriots in New England, outraged over...

On October 8, 2021 I was able to participate in an event that is so important to the success of this nation. I was able to visit the...

In a small rural central Pennsylvania community stands an official Pennsylvania Historical Marker honoring the valor of seven brave...

No horse thieves, please. That was basically my Great Aunt Lelia’s reply when her cousins urged her to apply for DAR membership when they...

As our new year begins here in Gettysburg, we give thanks that chapter members are healthy and able to meet virtually for the time being....

As our chapter begins a new year, I'd like to focus on our officers: first vice regent, second vice regent, chaplain, recording...

As a National Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) chapter regent, I've been able to get a bird's eye view of the many ways our...

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), offer great educational resources to K-12 students, especially...

As The Gettysburg Chapter, NSDAR, begins our National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) year of events, we...

I’ve really enjoyed my first year as the Gettysburg Chapter, NSDAR chapter regent! I wondered what brought more than one million women to...