The State Regent’s Project Committee announces a once in a liftetime opportunity to win a diamond insignia donated by Mrs. Linda Gist Calvin to raise funds for the State Regent’s Project. Funds raised by this very generous and extremely special … Continue reading
Thank you California Daughters for your support for the LancasterAdministration State Regent’s Projects 2018-2020! On November 16, 2020, a check for the final donation of $47,000 (monies raised during the second year of the administration ) was delivered to the … Continue reading
Thank you California Daughters for your support for our State Regent’s Project! ALL money raised through the State Regent’s Project this second year has been / is going to the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E Program to help with building Smart … Continue reading
T-Shirts Three T-shirts may now be ordered through the CSSDAR Members’ only Webstore. The white and blue promote California DAR and would be worn when members are active in community service or events. The red is offered to support the … Continue reading
Everyone is invited to attend a backyard barbecue, Saturday, June 1, 2019, at our CSSDAR Headquarters in Glendora to celebrate the completion and dedication of the HQ enhancement project, known as the Oak Lea. The project, conceived during the Jackson … Continue reading
Imagine yourself seated on a bench in a cool grove of oak trees. In the background you hear the trickle of water flowing from a water feature. As you inhale the scents from nearby Valencia orange trees and sweet olive … Continue reading
The California State Board of Directors is pleased to announce that State Regent Carol Jackson’s Project, the book entitled, “Vietnam War Memoirs as Written by California DAR Daughters,” is now available for purchase on Amazon.com in a printed version and … Continue reading
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Friday, March 28 at University of California – Davis, was a beautiful day to picnic with the bees under the olive trees on Bee Biology Road. If you were one of the over one hundred-twenty DAR members and guests there … Continue reading
This month, Buzz B. thought he would share some “honey bee” vocabulary. Pollen is the male germ cells produced by all flowering plants. These cells are used for fertilization and the subsequent formation of embryos. Bees collect about sixty-six pounds … Continue reading
Reservations for the Lunch with the Bees event at UC Davis should be received by no later than Friday, March 14, at noon. Registration is now only available on the CSSDAR WebStore at: https://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/california_state_soc/ To view the registration form with … Continue reading
Honey bees belong to a social society that works tirelessly and resourcefully to protect and maintain the hive. They work together and divide the labor between three types of bees. In mid-winter, the bee colony can have about 7,000 bees, … Continue reading
Phase 2 of the State Regent’s Honey Bee Project will culminate with a celebration at the Haagen Dazs Honey Bee Haven at the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Bee Research Facility, University of California Davis, on Friday, March 28th, at 11: … Continue reading
Honey bees are not only vital to humankind, they are simply fascinating! Check out these interesting facts: A honeybee’s wings beat about 11,400 times per minute, creating their distinctive buzz. Honey Bees can fly for up to six miles and … Continue reading
Have you ever wondered what bees eat in the winter time in California? I bet those of you who have planted bee friendly gardens know the answer! After the crop pollination season is over, bees and other important pollinators are … Continue reading
The honey bee, scientific name apis mellifera, has been around for about thirty million years! Honey bees are the only insects that produce food eaten by humans. A honey bee visits 50 to 100 flowers during a collection trip. The … Continue reading
