PROJECTS

Constitution Week Proclamation Signing at City Hall
September 14, 2017
Chapter members look on as the Mayor of Elkins and the Mayor of Beverly sign proclamations.



Excursion Train Ride
September 15, 2012
The chapter sponsored an excursion train ride with 43 members, friends and families from across the state enjoying the trip.


2011 Chapter Officers visit Crossnore School, Crossnore, North Carolina

PROJECTS

 

v     Collecting food labels for DAR schools

v     Observing Constitution Day and publicizing the event in local media

v     Visiting veterans of the armed forces in a local nursing home and sending them birthday cards each month

v     Helping with the Naturalization ceremony and reception each year at Federal Building

v     Conducting American History Essay Contests in the schools and hearing the students read their winning essays

v     Co-sponsoring West Virginia Humanities Council History Alive! programs

v     Visiting elderly members in assisted living facilities

v     Participating in the Grand Feature Parade of the Mountain State Forest Festival, weather permitting

v     Recognizing members who work with Literacy Volunteers and do other public service work in the community

v     Planning programs that emphasize DAR goals and causes

v     Celebrating in 2007 the hundredth year of the chapter's founding

v     Conducting genealogical workshops at the Allegheny Regional Family History Research Library outside Elkins

 

 

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