Samuel Huntington Chapter Inc, NSDAR
Huntington, IN
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Who We Are
We are the Samuel Huntington Chapter Inc., NSDAR (National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution) located in Huntington Indiana.
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Our Chapter was chartered on January 22, 1898 and was the 7th chapter organized in Indiana.
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(Per www.DAR.org) "We are a nonprofit, nonpolitical volunteer women's service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history and securing America's future through better education." Our chapter consists of 35 members.
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The objects of this chapter shall be to promote the objects of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, hereinafter referred to as NSDAR.
(Per www.DAR.org) (1) To perpetuate the memory and spirit of the men and women who achieved American Independence, by the acquisition and protection of historical spots and the erection of monuments; by the encouragement of historical research in relation to the Revolution and the publication of its results; by the preservation of documents and relics, and of the records of the individual services of Revolutionary soldiers and patriots; and by the promotion of celebrations of all patriotic anniversaries;
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(2) To carry out the injunction of Washington in his farewell address to the American people, "to promote, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge," thus developing an enlightened public opinion, and affording to young and old such advantages as shall develop in them the largest capacity for performing the duties of American citizens;
(3) To cherish, maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom; to foster true patriotism and love of country, and to aid in securing for mankind all the blessings of liberty.