Welcome to the Sarah Barton Murphy Chapter DAR.
- DAR -
Daughters of the American Revolution.
The DAR, founded in 1890, is a volunteer women's service organization dedicated to keeping America strong by promoting patriotism, preserving U.S. pioneer historic restorations, and leading volunteer projects in their communities. For more information relating to the organization or membership requirements, visit the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
- MSSDAR -
Missouri State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
The Missouri State Society Daughters of the American Revolution was organized in 1891 and now has 108 chapters with over 5,200 members. Missouri Daughters honor our Revolutionary War patriots who sacrificed and fought for the freedoms we possess today in the United States of America. We continue to share a love of country and dedication to the national DAR objectives with our State Theme: "Catch the Glow... Missouri Daughters light the world through historic preservation, eduction, and patriotism!" To learn more about the Missouri State Society, or other chapters in your area, visit the Missouri State Society DAR.
State Theme: "Catch the Glow... Missouri Daughters light the world through
historic preservation, eduction, and patriotism!"
State Scripture: "Let your light so shine before others, that they may see your good
works and glorify your Father who is in heaven." Matthew 5:16
Motto: "A smile is God's gentle light"
Purpose - To perpetuate the memory and spirit of the men and women who achieved American Independence; to promote the development of an enlightened public opinion; and to foster patriotic citizenship--these are the objects of our society, Daughters of the American Revolution.
National Theme: "Preserve the Past, Enhance the Present, Invest in the Future."
Membership - If you are interested in joining the Sarah Barton Murphy Chapter DAR, we would love for you to attend one of our meetings, please contact us - guests are always welcome. Each member of the DAR is a lineal descendant of a patriot who gave aid or served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War. The National Society DAR has facts about DAR and information about joining DAR. Further information about DAR is available at: National Society DAR and Missouri State Society DAR.
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