The DAR is a thriving women’s service organization which focuses on work in local communities to promote Historic Preservation, Education and Patriotism. There are 175,000 DAR members in 3,000 chapters located across the country and around the world. The DAR is non-profit and non-political and any woman 18 years or older who can prove lineal descent from a Patriot of the American Revolution may join, regardless of race, religion or creed.
(Photos courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism)