Category Archives: News – State

Announcement: “Quarters for Headquarters” Fundraiser for New Tables and Chairs at Headquarters

The CSSDAR Headquarters Administrative Committee is pleased to announce a fundraising campaign will commence at State Conference 2017 in San Ramon to replace the worn and aged portable tables and chairs at our CSSDAR Headquarters. A “Quarters for Headquarters” – … Continue reading

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Announcement: Fresno County Library Heritage Center Tour and Research Workshop

The CSSDAR Library Collection is housed at the Heritage Center at the Fresno County Library. The Heritage Center Tour and Research Workshop will be held at the Central Branch of the Fresno County Public Library on Saturday, May 6, 2017, … Continue reading

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Announcement: Cameo Club Membership

Are you curious about the Cameo Club and whether you qualify to join? Membership in the California Cameo Club is open to any member of CSSDAR who can show current, active membership in conjunction with another NSDAR relative (mother, daughter, … Continue reading

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Announcement: California Spirit Newsletter November 2016 Edition Available

The first edition of the California Spirit Newsletter is available to download on the CSSDAR Members’ website from the following link:  CA Spirit Newsletter Chapter regents are asked to distribute this notice to all chapter members who have email access. … Continue reading

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CSSDAR Members’ Website Live

The CSSDAR Members’ website is now up and running. Content and forms have been updated for the Jackson administration. Most committee pages have been updated. Those that have not are awaiting final information on their initiatives. Once those are ready, … Continue reading

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Members’ Website Limited Access for July 2014

The California Members’ website will be very limited from July 1 at midnight until August 1 during reconstruction for the change out of state administrations. Forms necessary for chapter work over the summer (such as room reservations for the September … Continue reading

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NSDAR 7th Grade Essay Winner- The Lives of Children During the American Revolution – written by Winner Malavika Ramarao

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A snowflake drifted down from the sky, twisting and turning in the cold winter breeze. As it settled gently on a blanket of snow, I could hear only the muffled trampling of my own feet. It had been snowing for … Continue reading

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California Society Has NSDAR 7th Grade American History Essay Winner and 8th Grade Second Place Winner

CSSDAR’s seventh grade State American History winner has won at the National level! Malavika Ramarao is a seventh grader at Challenger School Berryessa in San Jose. She was sponsored by Los Altos Chapter, Susan Ward, Chapter Regent and Carol Davis, … Continue reading

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New Genealogy Guidelines Supersede Past Documents

A new publication, Genealogy Guidelines, published by the National Society assembles  the following four documents: This documents combines and supersedes the following: Guide for Chapter Registrars Application Papers: Instructions for Their Preparation Is That Lineage Right? Is That Service Right? … Continue reading

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Updated Information for Processing New Members Dues

Please pass this very important information to your new chapter regent, registrar, and treasurer. In an effort to welcome approved applicants to membership in a more timely manner, as well as to smooth processing cycles throughout the calendar year, the … Continue reading

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Major State Headquarters Preservation

Members who live in the Glendora area have asked why State Headquarters is currently scaffolded. It is awesome to report that after over two years of investigating, consulting with experts, financial analysis, planning, and extensive discussion and approval of the … Continue reading

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123rd Continental Congress Reminders

Please notify all of your members attending Continental Congress of the following important information. MEDICAL INFORMATION FORM:  Please make sure that everyone in your chapter attending Congress fills out a Medical Information Form. This form can be found on the … Continue reading

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Last Call – California Congressional Tea Reservations

Anyone who wishes to attend the California Congressional Tea, Tuesday, June 24, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m., at the JW Marriott Hotel should have her reservation in by no later than Saturday, June 7, if using the online form that can … 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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California Pouch Cottage Alignment

Good Afternoon, For many of our children, summer at Tamassee DAR School provides new experiences and opportunities that they may not ordinarily have had the chance to enjoy. Through the efforts of our extensive base of friends, volunteers, individuals and … Continue reading

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