Contributions ~ time, tithe, talent
Camelback Chapter, NSDAR is active in supporting our community, schools, and veterans
Patriotism
★ Awarded the DAR Medal of Honor to Cindy McCain
★ Awarded the DAR Medal of Honor to Senator John Kyl
★ Awarded DAR Distinguished Citizen Award to Lt. Thomas VanDorn, Phoenix Police Commander, Black Mountain Precinct (2019) and Caryn Huffman, RN, CNOR, Emergency Covid-19 Health Care Responder (2021)
★ Provides financial support to the Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.)
★ Supports the Honor Flight program with a send off breakfasts, attending arrivals return, providing a veteran companion, cash donation to pay for veteran's trip, cards for mail bag
★ Contributes cash and non-cash items for veterans
★ Supports Veterans First
★ Awards DAR Good Citizens Medals and four JROTC medals, along with a scholarship donation
★ Supports veterans through service at Phoenix Veteran's Day parade, attend Anthem Veterans Memorial services, and during National Service to Veterans Week
★ Supports a veteran family at Christmas with gift cards, gifts
★ Supports Turkey to Troops with gift cards, Heroes to Hometown
★ Supported veterans in hospice by making lap blankets
★ Supports veterans in Arizona State Veteran Home by playing bingo, treats, homemade lap blankets, and cash donations
★ Place flags at gravesites and attend Memorial Day services at National Cemetery of Arizona
★ Supports Wreaths Across America, National Cemetery of Arizona
★ Attends and participates Missing in American Project, Interment Ceremonies, National Cemetery of Arizona & Camp Navajo
Education
★ Awarded ASDAR Outstanding Special Education Teacher Certificate to Amy Sterpka
★ Awarded ASDAR Outstanding American History Teacher Certificate to Tara Ferguson
★ Supports NSDAR's Essay Contests for youth and provides certificate and scholarship donation, recent winner took 1st place ASDAR 7th grade
★ Supports Junior American Citizen (JAC) art expression for youths with certificate and scholarship donation, recent winner took 3rd place NSDAR 1st grade
★ Donates electronic box tops for education to DAR schools
★ Contributed cash and non-cash items to DAR schools
★ Promoted Constitution Week with Ringing of the Bells at the Burton Barr Library
Historical Preservation
★ Supports Pioneer & Military Memorial Park and Museum
★ Awarded the DAR Historic Preservation Medal to Wink Crigler, Little House Museum, Greer, Arizona
★ Awarded Women in American History awards to Marietta Cooper Bryant and Daisy Nelson Moore 2020-2021
★Placed NSDAR Revolutionary War Soldier Insignia Marker, David Fisher Jr., Francestown, NH
Chapter Achievements
★ Attained Level One Chapter Achievement
★ Achieved 100% participation in the President General’s Project to support restoration of DAR headquarters, Washington, D.C.
★ Achieved Bronze Medal level for the DAR Magazine
★ Commemorative Partner for 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Program
★ National Outstanding Junior Member, Betsy Davis
Patriotism
★ Awarded the DAR Medal of Honor to Cindy McCain
★ Awarded the DAR Medal of Honor to Senator John Kyl
★ Awarded DAR Distinguished Citizen Award to Lt. Thomas VanDorn, Phoenix Police Commander, Black Mountain Precinct (2019) and Caryn Huffman, RN, CNOR, Emergency Covid-19 Health Care Responder (2021)
★ Provides financial support to the Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.)
★ Supports the Honor Flight program with a send off breakfasts, attending arrivals return, providing a veteran companion, cash donation to pay for veteran's trip, cards for mail bag
★ Contributes cash and non-cash items for veterans
★ Supports Veterans First
★ Awards DAR Good Citizens Medals and four JROTC medals, along with a scholarship donation
★ Supports veterans through service at Phoenix Veteran's Day parade, attend Anthem Veterans Memorial services, and during National Service to Veterans Week
★ Supports a veteran family at Christmas with gift cards, gifts
★ Supports Turkey to Troops with gift cards, Heroes to Hometown
★ Supported veterans in hospice by making lap blankets
★ Supports veterans in Arizona State Veteran Home by playing bingo, treats, homemade lap blankets, and cash donations
★ Place flags at gravesites and attend Memorial Day services at National Cemetery of Arizona
★ Supports Wreaths Across America, National Cemetery of Arizona
★ Attends and participates Missing in American Project, Interment Ceremonies, National Cemetery of Arizona & Camp Navajo
Education
★ Awarded ASDAR Outstanding Special Education Teacher Certificate to Amy Sterpka
★ Awarded ASDAR Outstanding American History Teacher Certificate to Tara Ferguson
★ Supports NSDAR's Essay Contests for youth and provides certificate and scholarship donation, recent winner took 1st place ASDAR 7th grade
★ Supports Junior American Citizen (JAC) art expression for youths with certificate and scholarship donation, recent winner took 3rd place NSDAR 1st grade
★ Donates electronic box tops for education to DAR schools
★ Contributed cash and non-cash items to DAR schools
★ Promoted Constitution Week with Ringing of the Bells at the Burton Barr Library
Historical Preservation
★ Supports Pioneer & Military Memorial Park and Museum
★ Awarded the DAR Historic Preservation Medal to Wink Crigler, Little House Museum, Greer, Arizona
★ Awarded Women in American History awards to Marietta Cooper Bryant and Daisy Nelson Moore 2020-2021
★Placed NSDAR Revolutionary War Soldier Insignia Marker, David Fisher Jr., Francestown, NH
Chapter Achievements
★ Attained Level One Chapter Achievement
★ Achieved 100% participation in the President General’s Project to support restoration of DAR headquarters, Washington, D.C.
★ Achieved Bronze Medal level for the DAR Magazine
★ Commemorative Partner for 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Program
★ National Outstanding Junior Member, Betsy Davis
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NSDAR: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
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NSDAR: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
ASDAR: Arizona State Society Daughters of the American Revolution
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.
