Daughters of the American Revolution

Mary Hempstead Lisa Chapter
Chesterfield MO

 

Events Schedule

 

2011/2012 Events Schedule*

*Please contact our Regent for meeting locations and further information
2011
Feb 15
Presidents Day Ceremony
Mar 12
Cheri Sappington presenting: Revolutionary Soldier and Missouri Pioneer, John Sappington
Apr 11
Tour Historic Village at Faust Park with Jesse Francis, Curator of Faust Park
Apr 28 - May 1
State Conference
May 14 Business Meeting
May 29 Missouri Historical Society in Forest Park - Speaker: Ms. Meredith Hawkins, Principal Investigator for French Colonialism in 1700's from the Archaeological Research Center of St. Louis
May 31 MSSDAR Memorial Day Service, Coldwater Cemetery, Florissant
Jun 11 Roslyn Heights Flag Day Picnic, Boonville
Jun 29 - Jul 3 Continental Congress, Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C.
Sep 10 Introduction of this year's project: "No Woman Left Behind"
Sep 22 MSSDAR Mideast District Meeting, The Columns Banquet Center, St. Charles, MO
Oct 8 Historic Tour to "Whitehaven", President Grant's home. Presented by: Arlene Jackson, National Historical Sites
Oct 22 Cameo Society Annual Tea, Roselyn Hts, Boonville, MO
Oct 29 Juniors Celebrate Their 75th Anniversary, Roselyn Hts, Boonville, MO
Nov 12 "The DNA of DAR", presented by Marie Mendenhall, M.D.
Dec2 Dec. 2 Lighting of the tree, Roselyn Hts., Boonville, MO
Dec 3-10 Dec. 3-10 Christmas Open House, Roselyn Hts., Boonville, MO
Dec 10

Dred and Harriet Scott, a slave who stood up for freedom, presented by Lynn Jackson, great, great granddaughter of Dred and Harriet Scott.

 
2012
Jan 28 Fashion Show and Lunch, Dream House in Claymont Center, Ballwin, MO
Feb 20 President's Day Ceremony
Mar 10 Meeting. Program Fairing Boxes presented by Elouise Andrews
Apr 14 Annual Luncheon at Marriott West, Maryville Center Dr., Chesterfield, MO. Donna Ross portrays Jessie Benton Fremont, daughter of Thomas Hart Benton, married to Union General John Fremont who issued the first Emancipation Proclamation in the U.S.
May 3-6 Missouri State Conference, Holiday Inn, Columbia, MO
May 12 Business meeting and election of officers for next term with State Regent attending.
May 27 Battle of Ft. San Carlos, Missouri Historical Society in Forest Park
May 28 MSSDAR Memorial Day Service, Coldwater Cemetery, Florissant, MO
Jun 14 Flag Day Picnic, Roselyn Hts, Boonville, MO
Jun 27 - July 1 Continental Congress, Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C.

Click here for pictures from the 4th of July 2006 Flag Raising and Parade

Gallery of Past Events

Pictures from the Annual Benefit held November 8, 2007

Pictures from the Annual Scholarship luncheon held November 10, 2007

Amelung "Everyday Life in Early St Louis"

by

Anna D. Amelung, Ph.D.
Historian and Professor at St Louis University Presented at the annual Scholarship Luncheon, 10 November 2007

Sacagawea Living History Program from the Scholarship Luncheon,
November 2003. Shown is Dianne Moran in the role of Sacagawea, "Bird Woman."

British Reenactors British Reenactment skit from Scholarship Luncheon,
November 2002. Shown with our Regent are military re enactors Ed Dulaney on the left and Mark Breckenridge
on the right.

 

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This page updated September 13, 2011