The National Muscadine Festival is fast approaching. Celebrating America's First Grape, this huge festival includes vendors, artists, live music, a grape stomp, grapevine wreath auction, a BBQ contest, Miss Muscadine Pageant and of course, a parade! As a vendor, the Rhea-Craig Chapter of the DAR will be offering items for sale to help meet the needs of our active military and veterans. We will be selling antiques (including china and silver), baked goods, toys, jewelry, handbags and numerous hand-made craft items. We will also offer free iris while the supply lasts. If you think you might have an ancestor who served in the Revolutionary War, we will information available how to qualify for membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution. We look forward to seeing you there.
Over two hundred years ago, American Patriots fought and sacrificed for the freedoms we enjoy today. Through participation in the Society’s programs and activities you can continue this legacy by actively supporting historic preservation and promoting educational and patriotic endeavors. Any woman 18 years or older regardless of race, religion, or ethnic background, who can prove lineal descent from a patriot of the American Revolution, is eligible for membership. NSDAR Motto: God, Home, Country
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Saturday, July 26, 2014
Books on Base
Jane Yates, Registrar, presenting books for the "Books on Base" program at the 2014 National Society Daughters of the American Revolution 123rd Continental Congress in Washington, DC.
July Birthdays
July Birthdays
Marcia Long - July 4
Caren Lorelle - July 27
Chris Carpenter - July 26
Nelle Ward - July 30
Mrs. Ward celebrated her 103rd birthday this year!
Nelle Ward - July 30
Mrs. Ward celebrated her 103rd birthday this year!
Friday, July 4, 2014
Join Us! An Invitation to join our Membership
The Rhea-Craig Chapter of the Daughters
of the American Revolution (DAR ) invites you to become part of one of the most inclusive genealogical societies in America .
If you think you might have an ancestor who served in the American Revolution consider joining us. We will help you with the research to find and verify your patriot. Please call Kathy Tyler at 423-775-3745 or email her at kathytigermsu@yahoo.com if you would like information on how you can join the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR ).
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