As many of you gather with your families this Thanksgiving, I want to extend my warmest wishes to each of you for a day filled with joy, gratitude, and the comfort of loved ones. As our administration theme is “Honoring Our Patriots’ Perseverance,” it is especially fitting to pause and […]
Today’s blog was authored by Lisa Kenney, State Chair of the Constitution Week Bell Ringing, who provides insights and updates on this significant event. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Lisa and her Vice Chair, Carolyn Smith, for their dedicated efforts in organizing what promises to be a memorable occasion, […]
Dear Tennessee Daughters, Today’s blog is authored by State 2nd Vice Regent Carla Riley who has dedicated countless hours to crafting engaging and informative August Workshops. We invite you to join us and be inspired to Honor Our Patriots’ Perseverance as we Illuminate Our Legacy. Persevere, Carol As we dive […]
What an extraordinary honor it was to be sashed by Honorary State Regent and newly elected Vice President General, Emily Robinson, and installed as the 53rd TSDAR State Regent during the 134th Continental Congress. Standing alongside Nannette Feeback, our dedicated 1st Vice Regent, made this moment deeply meaningful and marked […]
Dear Daughters, Three years has certainly flown by! Together, we have accomplished much in historic preservation, education, and patriotism. We have been led by dynamic state officers and outstanding district officers. Our committee chairs and vice chairs were energetic and creative. You and your chapters have worked hard: Tennessee members […]
Dear Tennessee Daughters, On Saturday, June 14, the Tennessee Society DAR dedicated a William G. Pomeroy Foundation Revolutionary America 1775-1783 Marker at the Pickett’s Chapel Historic Church in Lebanon, Tennessee. This marker honors two Black Patriots, Anthony Garns and Mark Murray. Both men served as privates in North Carolina and […]
Dear Tennessee Daughters, Many of you will be helping with the traveling American Revolution Experience Exhibit, and I thank you for your Volunteer Hearts in Action! Many more will want to visit the exhibit – you will find the schedule below. Many thanks to Vice Regent Carol Teeters for all […]
Dear Daughters, Please read Franco-American Memorial Committee Chair Gail Longton’s information – you won’t want to miss these events! Love, Emily After months of planning, it’s finally time to honor the Marquis de Lafayette’s remarkable journey. We have an incredible lineup of events filled with history, music, and engaging discussions. […]
Dear Tennessee Daughters, State Conference will begin this week! Chair Carla Riley reminds you to check the Practical Guide for Attendees on the state conference website for helpful information, and Protocol Chair Pam McConnell has a few protocol reminders below. Love, Emily State Conference – Practical Guide for Attendees: https://www.tndar.org/members/conference/countdown-to-state-conference-a-practical-guide-for-attendees/ […]
Dear Tennessee Daughters, We have a lot to look forward to at state conference, including the election of the 2025-2028 state officers. To help you get acquainted with our officer candidates, State First Vice Regent Carol Teeters and the Teeters Associates have provided information on each candidate, which you can […]
Dear Tennessee Daughters, You are invited to join our members as we rededicate the “To the Heroes of 1776” monument . Please read the details below from TSDAR America 250! Chair Marjorie Green. I hope that you will join us at this event! Love, Emily Join us for the rededication […]
Dear Tennessee Daughters, On the night of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott rode to warn Samuel Adams and John Hancock about the British army’s advance to Lexington and Concord. The official beginning of the American Revolutionary War began the next day, April 19, with the […]