{"id":90,"date":"2016-08-12T22:53:13","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T22:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/?page_id=90"},"modified":"2021-11-20T15:58:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T15:58:45","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Welcome to Rhea-Craig Chapter,<\/strong>\u00a0National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR or DAR). We are a local\u00a0chapter in the Cherokee District of the Tennessee Society Daughters of the American Revolution (TSDAR) and we all share a common bond. Each has a patriot ancestor who fought and sacrificed in the American Revolutionary War. Through our chapter&#8217;s activities we celebrate their sacrifice, continue their legacy, and celebrate the independence and freedom for which they fought.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-190\" src=\"http:\/\/tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2248-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Welcome\" width=\"268\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2248-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2248-641x1024.jpg 641w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2248.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Chapter Meetings<\/h4>\n<p>We meet on the second Thursday of each month.\u00a0Our meetings are educational, productive, and fun. We encourage\u00a0you to join us as a guest. Just show up and bring any questions you might have so you can learn more\u00a0about the Daughters of the American Revolution. We&#8217;ll show you how you, too, can become a member.<\/p>\n<h4>Finding your Patriot<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_127\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 228px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-127\" src=\"http:\/\/tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIUSA1775D_137275-00339-162x300.jpg\" alt=\"MIUSA1775D_137275-00339\" width=\"228\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIUSA1775D_137275-00339-162x300.jpg 162w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIUSA1775D_137275-00339-768x1423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIUSA1775D_137275-00339-553x1024.jpg 553w, https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIUSA1775D_137275-00339.jpg 894w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><em>Pension Application of Thomas Word, Revolutionary War Patriot, Ancestor of Two Chapter Members.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You won\u2019t have to do the research alone and you don&#8217;t have to\u00a0be a computer expert. We have a historian and a registrar who volunteer their time to help you locate and provide proof of your patriot ancestor. They are very experienced and dedicated to researching volumes of recorded documents. If you have a patriot in your ancestry they can help find him or her.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_176\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 480px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-176\" src=\"http:\/\/tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/grave-of-francis-moser-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"grave of francis moser\" width=\"480\" height=\"314\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><em>Grave Marker of Francis Moser (Musser), a Revolutionary War Patriot, Ancestor of Two Chapter Members <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Any woman 18 years or older, regardless of race, religion, or ethnic background, who can prove lineal descent from a patriot of the American Revolution, is eligible for membership.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s get started<\/strong>. You\u2019ve already begun the process by showing an interest in DAR. Next you will need to gather information about\u00a0your family\u2019s history. Then, equipped with that information, we will begin the search for your patriot. This\u00a0process is informative and great fun! You don&#8217;t have to be a computer expert and you don&#8217;t need to be experienced in genealogy.\u00a0 We have a very knowledgeable registrar who will be available throughout the process of discovery through application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join us!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you want more information\u00a0please\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:rheacraig@tndar.org\"><strong>contact us<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Rhea-Craig Chapter,\u00a0National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR or DAR). We are a local\u00a0chapter in the Cherokee District of the Tennessee Society Daughters of the American Revolution (TSDAR) and we all share a common bond. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"kt_blocks_editor_width":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":924,"href":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90\/revisions\/924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tndar.org\/~rheacraig\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}