Thanksgiving has always been a special holiday for my family. As a little girl, it was spent on my maternal grandfather's family farm in Milton, TN, in a farmhouse that still boasted an outhouse until the 1980's. As my mother and her brothers gathered with their families to fill every […]
Monthly Archives: November 2019
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As we begin to prepare for the holidays, I am reminded of a special program that will warm every heart. During our recent NSDAR National Board of Management meeting in D.C., I had the opportunity to visit the Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit. In 2019 NSDAR became a corporate […]
Sunday evening we passed into North Carolina and made our way to the Camp Yonahnoka, home to Eseeola Lodge, and the location of our dinner with the staff of Crossnore School and Children's home. This beautiful mountain retreat served as a lovely backdrop for the festivities with gorgeous mountain views […]
Today we honor and remember our nations heroes, our Veterans. November 11 was designated Veterans Day to remember the signing of the Armistice to end WWI. The document was signed on the 11th minute of the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918. Originally called Armistice […]
Immediately following the National Board of Management meeting on Oct. 12, over 80 NSDAR members, including the President General, National Executive Committee, Vice Presidents General, and State Regents from across the country, boarded 2 charter buses to take the NSDAR 2019 Sunshine School Tour. This week long trip, made […]