DAR Today Podcast

DAR Today Podcast - January 2025 - Week 3

Episode Summary

SHOP DAR! on the Daughters Online Community (DOC) Junior American Citizens Committee Highlights JAC Activities: The Reverend John Andrew Chapter, Watkinsville, GA, the Williamsburg VA Chapter, VA as well as the Sophia Fleming Chapter, FL

Episode Notes

January 2025 - Week 3 - DAR Today Podcast

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In This Episode:

• Junior American Citizens Committee Overview
• Junior American Citizens Committee; Sparkling Examples of Chapter Activities, featuring:
  • The Reverend John Andrew Chapter, Watkinsville, GA; Chapter Co-Chairs Emily Givens and Christine Mills. Details on the "President Who? Event, see below
  • Williamsburg Virginia Chapter Junior American Citizens; Chapter Chair Mary Dougherty
  • Sophia Fleming Chapter, FL; Chapter Chair Katie Lane

SOCIAL MEDIA POST FEATURED:

• Old Glory Chapter, TN
• Halifax Convention Chapter, NC
• Utah State Society
• Peter Minuit Chapter, NY
• Rainbow River Chapter, FL

”President Who?” Event details, Reverend John Andrew Chapter JAC:

February 8, 2025, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. - Oak Hall: 4721 Price Mill Rd, Bishop, GA 30621 

For the 9th year in a row, UGA Archivist DR. MICHAEL LAW will present a humorous, history-filled lecture on the trials and triumphs of a former Commander-in-Chief. An "1876 Centennial Parade Banner of George Washington and His Horse" will be on display as well as JAC member-drawn likenesses of presidents from earlier lectures.  Refreshments include samplings of past presidents' favorite desserts.  RSVP by February 6, emilyogivens@gmail.com  The Reverend John Andrew Chapter NSDAR established Watkinsville's JAC in 2012.

LINKS:

Junior American Citizens Club Handout: https://www.dar.org/system/files/members/darnet/forms/JAC-1012.pdf

Junior American Citizens Committee information on our DAR Public web site: https://www.dar.org/national-society/education/youth-programs

MUSIC:

With the exception of "America the Beautiful" by Stephen Anderson https://stephenandersonmusic.com/ all music is copyright free and provided by Epidemic Sound

Songs in this episode:

• Opening Monologue song 1: "Don't Let this Moment End" by Jackie Martin
• Opening Monologue song 2: "Fool's Paradise" by Ofelia Moore
• JAC Segment, song 1: "One Land, One Heart" by Brightarm Orchestra
• JAC Segment, song 2: "America the Beautiful" by Stephen Anderson
• JAC Segment, song 3: "When Sun Meets Moon" by Gavin Luke
• JAC Segment, song 4: "If You Love Her" by Million Eyes
• JAC Segment, song 5 and Closing: "Today is a Good Day to Live" by John T. Graham