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National Salute to Veterans Week 2/15/2013

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Gold Trail Chapter and the students of Excelsior Elementary School in Roseville made about 200 cards to distribute to veterans on February 15, 2013, at the VA Sacramento Medical Center. Submitted by:  Patti Conway

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Forgotten Women in History

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Rae Castro, a member of the Santa Margarita Chapter, reminded us of the part that women have played during a presentation for Women’s History Month. Among the lesser known are three who have made life simpler – Mary Anderson, invented … Continue reading

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DAR Good Citizens

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Martin Severance Chapter recently held its Annual  Awards  Breakfast. The DAR Good Citizen Award  for dependability, service, leadership and patriotism was given to six local students. This year’s  winners were: Andrew Lucas from  La Salle  High School, the over-all chapter … Continue reading

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Dogs Really Can Be a Mans Best Friend

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The Santa Margarita Chapter was privileged to have two women from “Paws’itivity Teams” bring two service dogs to a meeting. Carol Davis and Charli King demonstrated, with 11 year old Golden Retriever Kiwi, and 8 month old Black Lab Sarge, … Continue reading

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La Puerta de Oro – San Francisco Juniors Shine with Chapter Support

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The La Puerta de Oro – San Francisco chapter was honored at State Conference to receive recognition for our efforts to have a very active and committed Junior group. We find there are six key ingredients to involve these young … Continue reading

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C.A.R. Teen Addresses De Anza Chapter on Original Inhabitants of the San Dieguito Coast

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With courage reflecting her ancestry and confidence befitting a Scout, sixteen year old Brittany Pain educated her elders in a power point presentation on the topic of “Earliest People Along the San Dieguito Coast-Who Were They and Where Are Their … Continue reading

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Fernanda Maria Honors George Washington

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At their regular chapter meeting on February 4, George Washington (in the person of Peter Small, of History Alive) paid a visit and related stories of his life for the delighted members and guests. On February 17, several members of … Continue reading

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Shelter Pets Comforted by Young Citizen

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Twelve year old Kaden Rutherford went searching for his lost dog. He didn’t find his dog but he did find his calling. He noticed animals lying on bare floors or huddled together on bits of cloth. He took his allowance, … Continue reading

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De Anza Chapter Holds Award Ceremony and Colonial Tea

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On February 2, the De Anza Chapter hosted an award ceremony and colonial tea for winners of this year’s essay contest at the Church of the Nativity, in Rancho Santa Fe. Students from four schools, fifth through eighth grade, submitted … Continue reading

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El Palo Alto DAR Historical Essay Winners

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El Palo Alto Chapter honored the Challenger School Historical Essay winners at Ming’s Restaurant in Palo Alto on February 18, 2013. Grade 5 was represented by Rachel Abellera, Akhita Ramgiri from the 6th grade, Theemeshni Govender, from the 8th grade. … Continue reading

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Linares Visits Mission Bay Marshlands During the Rose Creek Fest

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Following our midyear planning meeting several members of the Linares Chapter headed out to take part in the Mission Bay Marshlands Rose Creek Fest. There were many booths some with birds of prey sitting comfortably on a trainer’s arm. Our goal was … Continue reading

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Linares Chapter Participates on “The Kiss” Dedication

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On February 16, 2013, Linares Chapter joined hundreds of San Diegans in celebrating the ribbon cutting for the “Kiss” statue, or as it is officially known, “Unconditional Surrender.”  This statue honors the end of WWII and now stands in a … Continue reading

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Gold Trail Speaks at Del Webb-Lincoln Genealogy Club

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Gold Trail daughter and past regent, Betty Wilson, gave a presentation to the Del Webb-Lincoln Genealogy Club on February 18, with approximately 50 members present. The presentation included the history of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, its … Continue reading

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Outstanding Teacher Honored

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Teresa Gerent, an American History teacher at Mission Vista High School in Oceanside, CA, was the nominee of the Santa Margarita Chapter for DAR Outstanding Teacher of American History. Teresa always wanted to be a teacher but reports that  she … Continue reading

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Outstanding Teacher of American History and Essay Winners

The Antelope Valley chapter has named Sacred Heart School’s Mrs. Brummer as their Outstanding Teacher of American History. In addition, four of Mrs. Brummer’s students have won an essay contest sponsored by the NSDAR. Two of those students-sixth grader Mmeli … Continue reading

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