This newly organizing chapter is welcoming new members who have a desire to support our Community in a variety of ways. The DAR, founded in 1890, is a non-profit, non-political volunteer women’s service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism and preserving American History. Continue Reading →
Daughters of the American Revolution
Recent Posts
DAR Comes through with Valentine’s Day Candy for Nathaniel Witherell Healthcare Workers
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Mary Tate, Director of Volunteer Services, graciously accepted the gifts and will place them at the six nursing stations at Nathaniel Witherell. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Daughters of the American Revolution, Mary Tate, Nathaniel Witherell
Putnam Hill DAR Essay Winners Imagine Voyage of the Mayflower
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The contest asked students to imagine themselves as one of the passengers on the Mayflower. Continue Reading →
Filed under: DAR, Daughters of the American Revolution, Mayflower, Plymouth Colony, Putnam Cottage
Open House at Knapp Tavern-Putnam Cottage, Nov 26
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There will be tours and a “Please Touch” table for children to learn about colonial era life and toys. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Daughters of the American Revolution, Knapp Tavern-Putnam Cottage
DAR to Host Celebration of Put’s Ride at Putnam Cottage
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All are invited to experience the life of soldiers, both Patriots and Loyalists, during the American War for Independence. Learn about General Israel Putnam’s famous Ride. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Daughters of the American Revolution, General Israel Putnam, Knapp Tavern, Putnam Cottage
Putnam Hill Chapter DAR Visited by Secretary General of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
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The Putnam Hill Chapter DAR hosted a reception for Ann Turner Dillion in the Loft at Christ Church. Afterward, a number of members accompanied her as she walked across the street to have a docent led tour of the Tavern. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, DAR, Daughters of the American Revolution, Knapp Tavern, Putnam Cottage
DAR Presents Good Citizen Awards to Five GHS Students
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Winners of the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award for 2016 are Michelle Mato, Sylvia Probst, Alexander Schnur, Joseph Magliocco and Claudia Bonaparte. Continue Reading →