So, You’re a Member of the dar now What

So let’s begin.

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   NSDAR overview
   
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   Wow – there are that many Chapters in NJ? Chapter locations and properties
   
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   Conferences, State Meetings and National – Continental Congress
   
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   What’s with the pins and ribbons?
   
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   What’s with the formal protocol at the meetings?
   
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   What can I do? Committees
   
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   Getting the Word OUT!
   

NSDAR Overview

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  When the Sons of American Revolution (SAR) voted in 1890 to exclude women from their patriotic society, four working women in the District of Columbia – Mary Lockwood, Mary Desha, Eugenia Washington, and Elle Hardin Walworth – formed their own patriotic society. In the words of former DAR President General Patricia Walton Shelby: “Our founders were the first to proclaim women’s rights and do something about it.”
  
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