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What We Do
Community Service - Our members volunteer at schools, churches, and nonprofit organizations. We honor the service of our community's first responders. We support women's organizations such as SafeHouse.

2022_10_14 Chelsea Fire Department Service Recognition

2022_4_21 HouseN2Home
Thank you, HouseN2Home for providing all the furnishings as homeless individuals transitions into a house.

SafeHouse Donations
Our members visited SafeHouse and delivered much needed personal items on behalf of our chapter.

2022_10_14 Chelsea Fire Department Service Recognition
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Patriotism - We distribute between 500-1,000 American flags annually to spectators at the Dexter Memorial Parade. Our local veterans appreciate our participation in their events and our support of the VA Hospital. Active military receive cards, gift cards, knit hats and scarves from our chapter. ROTC cadets receive recognition each year.

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Recognizing WWII Veteran

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Knit Hats for Active Military
This amazing member knit scarves and 39 hats as part of Michigan DAR "Knit for Freedom" project.

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Recognizing WWII Veteran
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Historical Preservation - Our chapter maintains grave sites and installs historical markers. We honor the Constitution by encouraging local mayors to annually proclaim September 17-23 as Constitution Week. We transcribe Revolutionary War documents for the University of Michigan Clements Library.

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Members with Curator of Manuscripts
Imagine seeing original letters written during the Revolution!

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Education - We sponsor an essay contest for local high school students on the topic of good citizenship. Our chapter also supports four DAR schools nationally.

2022 Donations
Teaching supplies for staff at Early Childhood Center

Book Donations

Huron High School Good Citizens winner

2022 Donations
Teaching supplies for staff at Early Childhood Center
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