Algonquin
Chapter, NSDAR
Benton Harbor, Michigan
Chapter
Activities
Our chapter
has 67 members currently, and we are a busy chapter. Last year we
accomplished the following:
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Conducted the DAR American History Essay
contest in local schools and presented Certificates of
Appreciation to 131 students who submitted an essay. Our 7th grade winner took first place at the National Level and our eleventh grade Christopher Columbus Essay winner took first place at the State Level. Our 2009 Algonquin Chapter DAR Good Citizen was among the Top Ten State Winners
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Members support the
community with work at the local food banks, the woman's
shelter, and local historic museums
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Sponsored the Benton
Harbor JRROTC and placed a wreath at the Doughboy statue on
Veterans' Day
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Donated personal care
items to the Battle Creek Veterans Hospital in Battle Creek, MI
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Supported all of the DAR
schools with contributions every year
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Send Christmas cards to
recovering soldiers in Landstuhl Medical Center in Germany
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DAR should email
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