Category Archives: Chapter Chatter

Four District XI Chapters met at Riley’s Farms in Oak Glen July 21, 2023. They were Aurantia, Highland, Luiseno and San Antonio. CAR members, SAR members, along with family and friends enjoyed participating in workshops on The Stamp Act, Admiralty … Continue reading →

On Saturday, July 15, 2023, the Sacramento Chapter, led by Regent Sandy Parker, escaped hot Sacramento to enjoy the Rosie the Riveter Museum in cool (literally) Richmond. An informational video brought World War II Richmond to life, including interviews of … Continue reading →

Aurantia Chapter accepted donations of worn and tattered American Flags over the Fourth of July weekend. We received 63 flags. Some of the flags will go to the VFW Post for proper disposal. The chapter works with Veterans Honoring Veterans … Continue reading →

Don José de Ortega chapter’s 52nd Annual Flag Day Luncheon and Fundraiser (FDL) was a huge success! Close to 100 DAR members from all over the San Fernando Valley and beyond attended the FDL. State Regent Sharon Maas, along with … Continue reading →

On June 17, 2023, eight Rincon del Diablo members cleaned graves at Miramar National Cemetery. We were thanked, repeatedly, by a number of family members who were so appreciative that we were taking care of their loved ones and our … Continue reading →

The San Clemente Island Chapter Daughters hosted a DAR Community outreach booth at the San Juan Capistrano Summer Nites concert at the Downtown Historic park. This fun night was the first in a series hosted by the City of San … Continue reading →

On the cool morning of Friday, June 16, 2023, six Highland Springs Chapter Daughters gathered at the Pioneer Memorial Cemetery to fulfill our Service to America project goal. In keeping with the Wright Administration’s First Annual Service to America Project, … Continue reading →

Santa Clara Chapter is incredibly excited to announce our $6000 donation to California State Regent Sharon Maas’ State Regent’s Project for Honor Flight. Since August our chapter has been hard at work raising money for Honor Flight. We held a … Continue reading →

For the second year in a row, the Community Services Award Committee of the General John A Sutter Chapter, consisting of Dianne Poppert, Chair and Sue Frost, Member, presented awards to the following at our May 16, 2023 meeting. David … Continue reading →

The Anne Loucks Chapter, located in Martinez, CA, spent their June Outing learning about the 1200-mile-long Anza Trail from two National Park Rangers. In 1776, Juan Bautista de Anza arrived at San Francisco, leading 30 families from New Spain (Mexico) … Continue reading →

It was an honor and a privilege to welcome 20 Vietnam veterans and eight surviving family /members at our June chapter meeting. Over 80 people attended (our largest meeting to date) as we celebrated our veterans and commemorated the Vietnam … Continue reading →

Santa Monica Chapter’s annual membership tea on June 3, 2023, was a fun way to end our 2022-2023 DAR programming season with five new members taking the oath, two prospective guests and many chapter members celebrating with them. The weather … Continue reading →

As a grateful nation celebrated the official Welcome Home Ceremony at the National Mall in Washington D.C. on May 13, 2023,, we at Gabilan Chapter did the same at historic Old City Hall. We were pleased to welcome home Chet … Continue reading →

Point Vicente Chapter’s final FUNday of the year was filled with all sorts of unexpected delights! As our June theme is all about John Philip Sousa, the Band King and writer of “Stars and Stripes Forever,” we toured the home … Continue reading →

A wreath was presented by El Marinero Chapter at the 2023 Marin County Memorial Day ceremony in San Rafael. Photo L to R: Lynn Yock, Regent; Co Jenkins, Treasurer; Joan Blanchard, Recording Secretary; Sue Hagan, District III Director; and friend … Continue reading →