George Rogers Clark Chapter
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution was founded on October 11, 1890, for historic, educational, and patriotic purposes. The George Rogers Clark Chapter, NSDAR was founded on January 16, 1896.
Our meetings are at the Holley Court Terrace, Oak Park, IL
Friday luncheon meetings begin at 10:30 a.m.
Saturday breakfast meetings are at 9:00 a.m.
| September 20, 2008 (Sat) | Educational | Marilyn Organ |
| October 18, 2008 (Sat) | Historical | Revolutionary Music |
| November 21, 2008 (Fri) | Women's Issues | IL State Regent |
| January 17, 2009 (Fri.) | Historical | American Heritage |
| February 21, 2009 (Sat) | Patriotic | Honoring DAR Good Citizens |
| March 21, 2009 (Sat) | Genealogy | |
| April 18, 2009 (Sat) | Historical | Chicago Women in Fashion |
| May 15, 2009 (Sat) | Annual Meeting | |
| Other Meetings | ||
| September 9, 2008 | DAR Day Dist. IV | |
| TBA | 111th Illinois State Conference Radisson , Bloomington | |
| July 8-12,2009 | 118th Continental Congress Washington, DC |
The George Rogers Clark Chapter sponsors the NSDAR Good Citizen Award & Scholarship Contest for High School Seniors. The award is given to one student from each school with the following qualities: Dependability, Service, Leadership and Patriotism. The George Rogers Clark Chapter awarded Seniors from the following schools:
The Willows Academy
Proviso West High School
The George Rogers Clark Chapter sponsors the Junior American Citizens (JAC) Contest. The JAC Contest is open to students in grades 1 through 12. For contest details, please e-mail the George Rogers Clark Chapter at grclarkdar@yahoo.com.
The George Rogers Clark Chapter participates in the Annual Bataan Day Memorial Service sponsored by the Maywood Bataan Day Organization and the Village of Maywood.
On November 11, 2008 The George Rogers Clark Chapter participated in a Veterans Day Memorial Service sponsored by the VFW in Oak Park, IL.
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Illinois State Organization of the National Society of the DAR
George Rogers Clark Biography
George Rogers Clark Heritage Association
CHAPTER PATRIOTS and ANCESTORS
E-mail us at grclarkdar@yahoo.com with any questions.
