Category Archives: American Heritage

Announcement: American Heritage Contest Deadlines

California Daughters, Don’t miss out on this opportunity to share your crafting talent with members nationwide in the American Heritage Contest. There are categories for traditional crafts like quilting and cutting edge opportunities like Digital Art. Use the link below … Continue reading

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Announcement: American Heritage Contest Deadlines

California Daughters, it’s time to start crafting! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to share your crafting talent with members nationwide in the American Heritage Contest. There are categories for traditional crafts like quilting and cutting edge opportunities like Digital … Continue reading

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Announcement: American Heritage Contest

California Daughters, it’s time to start crafting! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to share your crafting talent with members nationwide in the American Heritage Contest. There are many traditional crafts like quilting and cutting edge opportunities like Digital Art. … Continue reading

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Announcement: American Heritage Committee – America 250! Quilt Project Results

Thank you to the fifteen chapters who submitted entries to represent California in the American Heritage Committee’s America 250! Quilt Project. Our three judges, State Regent Susan Broderick, an experienced non-DAR quilt judge, and myself, were very impressed by the … Continue reading

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Announcement: America 250! Quilt Project

The American Heritage Committee announces the launch of our new America 250! Quilt Project. All states, Units Overseas, Mexico, and France, will collaborate to create a quilt which will be displayed at national headquarters and at America 250! Celebrations Theme: … Continue reading

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Announcement: American Heritage Committee Update

A typo in the recent President General’s Blog may cause some confusion for members interested in participating in the American Heritage Committee’s competitions. The 2020-2021 theme “Rise and Shine Your Light on Your Revolutionary War Patriot” for this year’s contests … Continue reading

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Announcement: Celebrate American Heritage Awards at Continental Congress

Two exciting opportunities to celebrate the achievements of California Daughters winning National Awards in American Heritage are coming! Tuesday, June 23, at 2:00 p.m. PDT First, Second, and Third Place in Art & Sculpture, Literature & Drama, Music, Crafts and … Continue reading

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Announcement: Still Time for American Heritage Contest: Arts & Sculptures, Crafts, Literature and Drama, Music

Thank you to our creative California Daughters for their submissions to the American Heritage Contest.  Fiber Arts entries are being judged at the state level.  Deadline was January 12, 2019. All other categories: Art & Sculpture, Crafts, Literature & Drama, … Continue reading

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Committee Reminder: American Heritage Contest

Calling all artists, sculptors, photographers, designers, writers, composers, weavers, jewelers, knitters, stitchers, quilters, rug makers, crafters, creative types and historic costume creators! The American Heritage Contest is for you! With 42 categories available, you should find the perfect one to … Continue reading

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Calling All Artistic California Daughters!

The American Heritage Committee is calling for entries to the 2015-2016 American Heritage Contest. This year’s theme is: Celebrating the Arts from the Time of Our Founding Daughters to the Present. The Historic Costume theme is Clothing Fashions of the … Continue reading

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Volunteers Needed at Continental Congress

Daughters attending Continental Congress have an opportunity to serve and meet Daughters from other states at the same time. The following are two areas where you can help: National American Heritage Committee Chair AnnaLisa Lauer-Hansing needs help “baby sitting” the … Continue reading

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Congress Volunteers Needed – American Heritage Display

The American Heritage Committee needs volunteers to monitor the display of the National First Place winners in the DAR Museum during Continental Congress. If you have a free hour or two and are able to help, it would greatly be … Continue reading

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American Heritage Committee Contest National Winners

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Catherine McCausland, First Place, La Puerta de Oro Chapter, Crafts/Porcelain Doll                   AnnaLisa Lauer-Hansing, La Jolla Chapter, First Place Metal Work and Jewelry                   Leslie … Continue reading

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AMERICAN HERITAGE COMMITTEE

The 2013 – 2014 American Heritage Theme is, “Honoring Our Heritage: Art Through the Ages.”  This committee preserves our rich traditions in the fields of arts and sculpture, crafts, drama and literature, music and the fiber arts.  Members are invited … Continue reading

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AMERICAN HERITAGE TEA – SAVE THE DATE!

The California State Society  will be hosting an American Heritage Tea on Saturday, November 9, 2013 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.  Please save the date and plan on attending this visual event! Our dessert tea, “Quilts from the Home Front” … Continue reading

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