This morning I am pleased to present our newest and much anticipated TSDAR publication, Word, Thought, Prayer: A Season of Devotion. This beautiful new devotional book will be available during our fall workshops on Aug. 7 and Aug. 14. If you have not already made plans to be with us […]
Monthly Archives: July 2021
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Our deadline for our fall workshop series is approaching. Due to delay’s with the delivery to homes of our print version of our summer newsletter, the state board has removed the late fee for 2021 Workshop registrations. If you haven’t registered yet, I would encourage you to do so as […]
Last week we introduced a new member contest, and this week I am pleased to be introducing a new student contest. You may recall that last year the National Society determined that the Christopher Columbus Essay Contest was out of keeping with the timeframe we are promoting with our historic […]
I am excited to announce that our TSDAR Junior Shoppe is open for pre-sales today. These outstanding young women do a fantastic job promoting the Helen Pouch Memorial Fund in Tennessee by providing exciting new items that we all must have in our lives. Today Junior Membership Vice Chairs Rachel […]
The National Society as long used contests as a means to keep our members engaged and interested in the committee work that is being done at the National, State, and local society levels. This administration is no different, and I am pleased to have guest writer and State Americanism Chair […]
The pandemic brought a new way for us to interact with each other and new platforms to use to conduct trainings. I am happy to say that despite the ability to begin to meet again the TSDAR has decided to continue to utilize Zoom to conduct virtual trainings for our […]
Congress was fantastic last week, wasn’t it? The opportunity to learn more about the work of our National Society is always so important, and I hope you took the chance to watch all the wonderful sessions that were offered. While we could not met in person in DC, the climate […]
Happy July 4th! What a wonderful way to finish up Congress by celebrating the birth of our national with the rest of our county today. Watching our National Executive Board process in with the flag drop last night gave me chills and made the Saturday evening session really feel like […]
Were you as inspired by the women of DAR as I was last evening? When the hall was built in the swamp lands of DC the press questioned our leadership, but over 100 years later the wisdom of that investment can be seen worldwide by our beautiful set of buildings […]
We are so proud of Aubrey Williams for being the 2021 Tennessee Outstanding Junior, and National Finalist. A businesswoman, wife, mother of 2 young sons, West Point Graduate and U.S. Army Veteran, Sarah Polk Chapter Regent and National Magazine Chair, Aubrey is a wonderful example of the women that are […]
Last night was amazing, wasn’t it? So many inspirational award winners, and with Lee Greenwood winning the Founders Medal for Patriotism, it will give new meaning to God Bless the USA when I hear it from now on. After hearing that he plans to attend Congress next year to receive […]