Midewin Prairie Chapter Meetings - Program Calendar

Meetings are held the second Saturday of the month unless otherwise changed.

2009-2010 National Theme:

"The Spirit of Hospitality Opens Doors of Opportunity"

2009-2010 National Project:

"Open Doors of Hospitality" which refers to the maintenance and preservation of our buildings.

National Symbol:

Golden Pineapple

2009-2010 State Theme:

"We Have Spirit!"

2009-2010 State Scripture:

Galatians 5:25

2009-2010 State Song:

"Illinois"

2009-2010 State Symbol:

Violet

2009-2010 State Regent’s Project:

Restoration and Preservation of Historic Monuments and Markers

2009-2010 Motto:

Energy Plus Enthusiasm Equals EXCELLENCE

September 19, 2009

CONSTITUTION

Program:

Kevin Papineau veteran of Afghanistan

Hostess:

Sharon Willson and June Kahler

October 10, 2009

HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL

Program:

"The Carbon Hill School House" presented by Michelle Micetich

Hostess:

Officers

November 14, 2009

HISTORICAL

Program:

Share Your Family Artifacts and Treasures

Hostess:

Brenda Frazer and Edna Droz

December 12, 2009

NATIONAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL

Program:

Holiday Luncheon and DAR Good Citizens

Hostess:

Officers

February 13, 2010

HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL

Program:

"History and Functions of the CAR" by Heritage Corridor CAR

Hostess:

Emily Dau and Carol Frazier

March 13, 2010

CONSERVATION

Program:

Reducing Your Carbon Footprint - Brenda Frazer

Hostess:

Roberta Neumann and Jean Marasso

April 10, 2010

NATIONAL DEFENSE

Program:

Gary Moore, author of "Playing With The Enemy"

Hostess:

Carol Frazier and Cindy Hakes, Kankakee DAR

May 8, 2010

NATIONAL DEFENSE

Program:

Wreath-Laying followed by business meeting

Hostess:

Barb Rossi and Ellen Silkey