PROGRAM CALENDAR

2009—2010

Guests and prospective members are always welcome to our meetings.

For information, contact us.

Most chapter meetings are held at 12:30 p.m. on the second or third Monday of the month at the West Goshen Township Building, Paoli Pike & N. Five Points Road. Other meeting times and locations are included in the calendar below. DAR parking is in the lower parking lot.

2009

September 14               Constitution Week

Monday 12:30              West Goshen Township Building

                                    Topic:  Women’s Suffrage and the 19th Amendment

                                    Speaker:  Laurie Roffini, Director of Archives, Chester County

                                    Historical Society

                                               

 

October 24                  ANNUAL LUNCHEON & FUND RAISER           

Saturday                       Chester County DAR celebrates its 115th year – 1894-2009

11:00 a.m.                    Whitford Country Club:  600 Whitford Road, Exton, PA  19341

                                    Phone (610)269-2150

                                    Reception 11:00-Luncheon 12:00

Program: “Ned Hector, Hero of the Battle of the Brandwine”

                                    Presented by historian Noah Lewis

$30 per person/$8 per patron

Reservations Joyce Thompson by October 16, 2008

 

 

November 9                 DAR SPEAKERS STAFF/COMMEMORATIVE EVENT

Monday                       NSDAR Real Daughters:  A Power Point presentation by 

12:30 p.m.                    PSSDAR State Registrar Roberta P. McMullen

 

December 7                 Christmas Tea

Monday                       Member’s home: (Directions available).

12:30 p.m.                    Members/Prospective members

                                   

     

 

2010

 

January             No Meeting

 

 

February 8                   AMERICAN history and education

Monday                       West Goshen Township Building

12:30 p.m.                    American History Month

                        Essay Award Presentations to Grades 5-8 and Grades 9-12

                        Guests:  Essay winners, families, teachers and friends

                                                           

March 8                       citizenship & PUBLIC RELATONS

12:30 p.m.                    West Goshen Township Building

Monday                       DAR Good Citizens Award Presentations

                        Guests:  DAR Good Citizens, families, teachers, friends

 

 

April 12                        VOLUNTEER MONTH/SERVICE FOR VETERANS

Monday 12:30              West Goshen Township Building

            An intersting insight into the vision statement of the Coatesville

                                    VA Medical Center where services are available to more than

                                    196,000 veterans living in the 53 county areas of PA, MD, DE.

                                    Presented by the Public Relations Department.

 

May 10                        POTLUCK/SALAD LUNCHEON

Monday 12:30              At the historic home of Marcy Schmoll

                                    777 Copeland School Road, West Chester, PA

                                    Installation of new officers and new members

                                    Memorial Services for our deceased members

 

 

 

IMPORTANT EVENTS

 

Naturalization Ceremony

September 11, 2009

Please call for additional dates

Chester County Courthouse, West Chester, PA

For times and locations:  610-344-6000

 

Chester County Day

Saturday, October 3, 2009

 

PSSDAR Fall Meeting

October 17, 2009

Four Points by Sheraton

Harrisburg, PA

 

Eastern Junior Luncheon

November 7, 2009

 

PSSDAR State Conference

April 8-11,  2010

Pittsburg Hilton Garden Inn

 

  July 7-11,  2010

119th Continental Congress

Washington, D.C.