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Daughters of the American Revolution Carson City meeting happening Oct. 16

Event Date: 
October 16, 2024 - 12:00pm

The Battle Born Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a women’s volunteer service organization promoting Patriotism, Education, and Historic Preservation. Meetings are on the third Wednesday of each month at 12 noon for one hour. This Oct. 16 the meeting is at the Staybridge Suites, 972 Retail Ct, Carson City.

To learn more about our organization, join us at our monthly meeting, or email arkndar@icloud.com. Please visit our website at www.battleborndar.org.

Our women are energetic and active in our community. Any woman 18 years and older is eligible for membership through lineal descent from a man or woman who provided aid during the American Revolution 1776-1786.

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