Midewin Prairie Chapter Meetings - Program Calendar

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

2010-2013 National Theme:

"Preserve the Past, Enhance the Present, Invest in the Future"

2010-2013 National Project:

"Preserve the Past, Enhance the Present, Invest in the Future"

2010-2013 National Symbol:

Circles of Friendship, Service, and Commitment

2011-2013 State Theme:

"Sail into the Future"

2011-2013 State Scripture:

Luke 6:31

2011-2013 State Song:

"Freedom Isn't Free"

2011-2013 State Symbol:

Sailboat

2011-2013 State Regent’s Project:

Sponsorship of a New Classroom at Kate Duncan Smith DAR School and Promoting Membership

2011-2013 State Motto:

Together we can make a difference!

September 8, 2012

AMERICANISM/FLAG

Program:

Rededication of 9/11 "We Remember" Flag and Flag Retirement Ceremony

Program:

US constitution presented by Roberta Neumann, member

Hostess:

Sharon Willson and Mary Saville

October 13, 2012

HERITAGE/HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Program:

Tour of the Braidwood Area Historic Museum

Hostess:

June Kahler

November 17, 2012

HISTORIC

Program:

War of 1812: 200 Years Later presented by Edna Droz, member

Hostess:

Emily Dau

December 8, 2012

CITIZENSHIP

Program:

Holiday Luncheon and DAR Good Citizens

Hostess:

Officers

February 9, 2013

HERITAGE/PRESERVATION

Program:

Preserving our DAR Heritage for the Future presented by Candace Fryburger, State Regent

Hostess:

Carol Frazier

March 9, 2013

ENVIRONMENT

Program:

Nuclear Energy Today by Neal Miller

Hostess:

Edna Droz and Brenda Frazer

April 13, 2013

HISTORIC

Program:

WW II: Hollywood Patriots presented by Roberta Neumann, member

Hostess:

Betty Madsen and Roberta Neumann

May 11, 2013

VETERANS/AMERICANISM

Program:

Wreath-Laying and flag ceremony followed by business meeting

Hostess:

Barbara Rossi and Ellen Silkey