Membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) honors and preserves the legacy of your patriot ancestor. Over two hundred years ago, American patriots fought and sacrificed for the freedoms we enjoy today. As a member of DAR, through participation in the society's various programs and activities, you can continue this legacy by actively supporting historic preservation, promotion of education, and patriotic endeavor.
DAR members are educators, students, professionals, mothers, historians, genealogists, and homemakers who take an active role in their communities promoting our objectives of patriotism, education, and historic preservation. With almost 3,000 chapters throughout the world, and nearly 170,000 members, we are one of the largest women's organizations in the world.
Membership in DAR offers a number of benefits, including:
Participating in commemorative events such as Flag Day, Veteran's Day, and the 4th of July.
The satisfaction of active participation in meaningful service projects throughout the community.
Recognizing students with awards and scholarships, and involving all family members in promoting service efforts.
Supporting the Constitution of the United States of America, the patriotic values of our country, and the military men and women who serve the nation.
Camaraderie with other DAR members during projects, events, and social activities.
Opportunities to improve leadership abilities by taking on responsibilities at chapter, state, and national levels.
Any woman is eligible for membership who is no less than eighteen years of age and can prove lineal descent from an ancestor who aided in achieving American independence. She must provide documentation for each statement of birth, marriage, and death.
If you are interested in attending a meeting, please contact
Sandra
Durby.
If you are interested in joining DAR, Click Here