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July 2013
Dear Daughters, Continental Congress in Washington D.C. (June 23-30), was a whirlwind of activity and fun. The week began with the National Board of Management on Monday conducted by President General Merry Ann T. Wright; and ended with the National Board of Management on Sunday conducted by new President General Lynn Forney Young. Both of…
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June 2013
Dear Daughters, A lot has happened this spring in my activities amongst the daughters. Most of my time and effort was spent working on the USSDAR State Conference held at the Radisson Hotel, April 25-27, 2013. The theme was “Honor Our American Heroes.” I was thrilled at the reports of our chapter chairmen who…
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February 2013
Dear Daughters, Happy New Year! I hope you are having success as we work together to further the DAR work in Utah. Thank you to our Chapter Regents for getting their reports in by end of January. I appreciate all that you do for your chapters. And, a special thank you to Debbie Hoyt for her…
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December 2012
Dear Daughters: I wish you a Merry Christmas with your families and friends this holiday season. During the past two months, I have been busy attending Chapter Meetings, honoring our Veterans, and enjoying several Christmas celebrations. Princess Timpanogos honored their adopted active military serviceman, Reese Hansen, serving in Afghanistan with the Utah Army National Guard. Reese…
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October 2012
Dear Daughters, Thank you all for your wonderful cards, expressions of sympathy, flowers, and telephone calls that we received on behalf of our mother, Elvira R. White, Honorary State Regent of Utah 1983-1986. Mother lived a long and productive life. Much of her volunteer time was spent in the USSDAR. Her passing was peaceful. Because…
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Elvira Robbins White, Honorary State Regent
Our wonderful mother, Elvira Robbins White, Honorary State Regent NSDAR, passed peacefully in her sleep this morning, Monday, October 15, 2012, with her family around her. The funeral will be Monday, October 22, 2012, at Noon. Viewings will be held Sunday evening at Wilford Stake Center, 6-8 p.m. and Monday morning 10-11:30 a.m. prior to the service…
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September 2012
Dear Daughters, It has been my privilege to visit six of our chapters this month and to present my report on June’s Continental Congress, Washington D.C. Uintah Chapter invited me to their first meeting of the year, September 8, 2012. Constitution Week events were presented in the form of a play set in 1787 by…
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Welcome to the Utah Daughters of the American Revolution Blog!
As your state regent for 2012-2014, I am pleased to introduce you to our state society’s blog. I am hoping to keep you apprised of activities among the chapters and around the state on a monthly basis. Our August Board of Management meeting went well, including a visit from Ann Dillon, NationalChairman Chapter Development and Revitalization Commission…