castlerock.coloradodar.orgCastle Rock Chapter, NSDAR – Castle Rock, Colorado

Toggle navigation Skip to content Home Who We Are What We Do Our Patriot Ancestors Castle Rock Butte Membership Photo Gallery Helpful Links National DAR Colorado DAR DAR Education DAR Historic Preservation DAR Patriotism Genealogical Research (GRS) Historic Properties National SAR N.S.C.A.R. Contact Us Castle Rock Chapter, NSDAR Welcome! Welcome to the website of the Castle Rock Chapter , National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR). Please enjoy your visit to these pages as you explore and learn more about who we are , what we do , how to join us , our patriot ancestors , and resources to celebrate patriotism, promote historical preservation, champion education, and research your own family history. Additional information about us can be found on the website of the Colorado State Society NSDAR and the National Society DAR . Go to Who We Are Who We Are The Castle Rock Chapter of the NSDAR is one of the newest of Colorado’s 44 DAR chapters. We are a non-profit, non-partisan, women’s volunteer service organization. Go to What We Do What We Do We have a variety of backgrounds and interests and are dedicated to promoting patriotism, education, historic preservation, and service to our community. Go to How To Join Us How To Join Us 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 to join. Go to Our Ancestors Our Ancestors These patriots make up our common bond of ancestors who helped contribute to securing the independence of the United States of America between 1775 and 1783. About the NSDAR Over two hundred years ago, American patriots sacrificed their lives and fortunes for the freedoms we enjoy today. Do you have a Revolutionary War patriot in your family tree? Membership in DAR honors and preserves the legacy of your patriot ancestor. With more than 120 years of tradition, over 930,000 members admitted since its founding, a vast array of service work, a historic National Headquarters building with extraordinary collections, and countless activities taking place locally, nationally and globally, there is much to learn about the Daughters of the American Revolution. The organization was founded in 1890 with the simple mission of promoting historic preservation, education and patriotism. These timeless, overarching principles keep the DAR strong and vitally relevant in this ever-changing world. This nonprofit, nonpolitical volunteer women's service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history and securing America's future through better education consists of nearly 177,000 members in 3,000 chapters across the world. These vibrant, active women are the heart of the organization. Education The DAR is passionate about educating America’s youth and supports a variety of different programs, contests and awards to help further this goal. Historic Preservation DAR members participate is a wide variety of historic preservation projects as it is crucial to saving our history for future generations. Patriotism For 125 years, the DAR has carried the torch of patriotism. It’s the foundation of the many DAR activities that take place in local communities across the country. Service We honor our heritage as we “Celebrate America!” though our combined community service efforts. 2019-2020 CHAPTER OFFICERS PJ Brown Chapter Regent Debbie Mulvey Chapter Vice Regent Peggy DuCharme Chapter 2nd Vice Regent Tami Matthews Chapter Chaplain Janice Baker Chapter Recording Secretary Joanne Underwood Chapter Corresponding Secretary Jan Williams Chapter Treasurer Cindy Cole Chapter Co-Registrar Vickie Rutkowski Chapter Co-Registrar Laura Bentzen Chapter Historian Karen Graham Chapter Librarian Sarahjane Steinbeck-Reed Parliamentarian Have You Heard? “I’m interested in DAR because of its long association with historic preservation and genealogy. I’ve seen DAR markers dotted across the country; it feels good to be connected.” Shaun B. “I’m proud to be descended from a patriot ancestor and for his service in the Revolutionary War. DAR enables me the opportunity to preserve this history and to continue to honor our patriots.” Karen E. “I love history and through my DAR ancestry search, it has brought a wealth of information to me and my family that has strengthened our patriotism more than ever.” Cindy C. The content contained herein does not necessarily represent the position of the NSDAR. Hyperlinks to other sites are not the responsibility of the NSDAR, the state organizations, or individual DAR chapters. Membership inquiries can be made using our Contact Us form. This website was last updated on November 11, 2019 by the webmaster . Unless noted, photos courtesy of chapter members. Facebook link Zerif Lite developed by ThemeIsle...