Calendar of Events

Chapter meetings are on the first Saturday of each month from September - December, 2011 and from February - May, 2012.

Meetings are held at a restaurant in Farmington, Missouri - for further information, please send us an email. We start the meetings at 9:00 a.m. If you would like breakfast, some members arrive at 8:30.

The Sarah Barton Murphy Chapter exemplifies the NSDAR's objectives of historic preservation, education, and patriotism by including devotions, patriotic exercises, the President General's message, and a (three minute minimum) National Defense Report in the ritual of each regular meeting.

∗∗∗ Calendar color key:   Blue - Sarah Barton Monthly Meeting     Red - Other Important DAR Events ∗∗∗

September 3, 2011

Program: Constitution
Presenter: Brian Reeves, Farmington High School History Instructor
Induction of New Members: Chaplain: Gloria Stewart    Registrar: Karen Kleinberg

September 10, 2011

MSSDAR Regent's Official Visit:
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Conference Center
1400 US Highway 61 South
Festus, MO

Reservation Deadline: August 26, 2011
Cost: $15.00
Payable to: Louisiana Purchase Chapter NSDAR
Time: 11:00am

September 11, 2011

10th Anniversary of the 9/11 attack on the United States

September 21, 2011

MSSDAR Southeast District Meeting:
Farmington Centene Center
#2 Black Knitht Drive
Farmington, MO 63640

Reservation Deadline: September 10, 2011
Cost: $16.00
Payable to: Sarah Barton Murphy Chapter NSDAR
Time: 9:00am

October 1, 2011

Program: Native American Education
Presenter: Dr. Rhonda Gamble
Indian Committee: Mary Hooks

October 9, 2011

NSDAR Day of Prayer

October 11, 2011

National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution founded

October 22, 2011

Cameo Tea: Roslyn Heights
Boonville, MO
1:00 - 3:00pm

October 29, 2011

Junior Membership 75 Anniversary
Roslyn Heights, MO
1:30pm

November, 2011

Native American Heritage Month

November 5, 2011

Program: What is JROTC (School Commander)
Presenter: Colleen Cruse, Karen Coleman & Jan Kemp

November 11, 2011

Veteran's Day

November 19-20, 2011

Tree Decorating
Roslyn Heights
Boonville, MO

December 2, 2011

Tree of Patriotism Lighting Ceremony
Roslyn Heights
Boonville, MO
5:30pm

December 3, 2011

Program: Christmas at Roslyn Heights,MSSDAR Headquarters.
Presenter: Karen Kleinberg

December 3-10, 2011

MSSDAR Christmas Open House
Roslyn Heights
Boonville, MO
10:00am - 4:00pm daily

December 15, 2011

Bill of Rights Day

January 7, 2012

Program: Sarah Barton Murphy
Presenter: Elma Jennings (Portrayer of Sarah Barton Murphy)

January 16, 2011

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

February 4, 2012

Program: John Adams
Presenter: Jon Cozean, MAC History Instructor, Retired

February 12, 2011

Abraham Lincoln's Birthday

February 20, 2011

President's Day

February 22, 2011

George Washington's Birthday

March 3, 2012

Program: Six DAR Schools
Presenter: Kathy Hibner & Marlyn Mauk
DAR Schools Committee: Marlyn Mauk
Nomination of Officers: 2012 - 2014

April 3, 2011

American's Creed Day

April 7, 2012

Program: Depots in the area
Presenter: Bill Bunch: Bonne Terre researcher &apm; painter of depots
Election of Officers: 2012 - 2014

April 19, 2011

Patriot's Day

May 3, 2012

Program: Women's Health
Presenter: Kathy David: Parkland Health Center
Memorials: Chapter Chaplain Gloria Stewart
Installation of Officers: 2012 - 2014

May 3-6, 2011

MSSDAR State Conference
Holiday Inn Conference Center
Columbia, MO

May 19, 2011

Armed Forces Day

May 20, 2011

Battle of Fort San Carlos Commemoration
St. Louis, MO

May 3-6, 2011

MSSDAR Coldwater Creek Commemoration
Coldwater Cemetery
Florissant, MO
10:00am

June 9, 2011

MSSDAR Flag Day Picnic
Roslyn Heights
Boonville, MO

June 25 - July 1, 2011

120th NSDAR Continental Congress
NSDAR Headquarters
Washington, DC