SEPTEMBER 2022

Sept 5 – Labor Day Holiday

Sept 6 – Parker Town Council Meeting – Mayor Toborg will read the proclamation and present it to the chapter. Period dress is encouraged. 7:00 p.m.

Sept 11 – Patriot Day

Sept 17 – Smoky Hill Trail Chapter, NSDAR, Meeting

Program: Front Range Quilts of Valor, Sandy Lazaroff, Social time: 9:30 a.m., Meeting: 10:00 a.m. 

Sept 17 – Bells Across America – BRING YOUR OWN BELLS

Proclamation will be read followed by the ringing of the bells to celebrate Constitution Week. Group will place painted rocks around the park and downtown areas.

1:00 p.m. (Gather by 12:45 p.m.) 

Sept 17 – 23: Constitution Week

Sept 18 – U.S. Air Force’s 75th Birthday

OCTOBER 2022

Oct 10 – United States Navy’s 247th Birthday

Oct 10 – Columbus Day Observed

Oct 11 – National DAR Day of Service – Buckets of Hope

Oct 12 – Anniversary of the Pledge to the Flag (1892)

Oct 15 – Day of Service: Bring needed supplies for Buckets of Hope to chapter meeting. See Day of Service Flyer.

Oct 15 – Smoky Hill Trail Chapter, NSDAR, Meeting

Program: DAR Museum Trunk Show with program from DAR museum docent, Social time: 9:30 a.m., Meeting: 10:00 a.m.

NOVEMBER 2022

Native American Heritage Month

Nov 8 – Election Day

Nov 11 – Veterans Day

Nov 12 – Mountain Paine Women’s Club Yuletide Bazaar Fundraiser

Nov 19 – Smoky Hill Trail Chapter, NSDAR, Meeting

Program: TBD, Social time: 9:30 a.m.,  Meeting: 10:00 a.m. 

Nov 24 – Thanksgiving Day

DECEMBER 2022

Dec 7 – Pearl Harbor Day

Dec 10 – Chapter Holiday Luncheon and Program: History of the Bells at Christmas, Arrival time: 11:00 a.m., Program 11:30 a.m.

Dec 17 – Wreaths Across America – National Wreath Day

JANUARY 2023

Jan 21 – Smoky Hill Trail Chapter, NSDAR, Meeting

Program: Southern Colonies in the Revolutionary War, Marilyn Roberts, Social time: 9:30 a.m., Meeting: 10:00 a.m.

Jan 27 – 28 – State Board Management Meeting

FEBRUARY 2023

Feb 1 – National Freedom Day

Feb 12 – Lincoln’s Birthday

Feb 19 – Smoky Hill Trail Chapter, NSDAR, Meeting

Program: JAC Student Awards, DAR Good Citizen Award C.A.R Colorado State President’s Program, The Linus Project, Social time: 9:30 a.m., Meeting: 10:00 a.m.

Feb 20 – President’s Day

MARCH 2023

Mar 8 – International Women’s Day

Mar 18 – Smoky Hill Trail Chapter, NSDAR, Meeting

Program: Legendary Ladies: “Captain Jack,” Social time: 9:30 a.m., Meeting: 10:00 a.m.

APRIL 2023

Apr 9 – Easter Sunday

Apr 28 – 30 – State Conference, Colorado State Society

MAY 2023

May 20 – Smoky Hill Trail Chapter, NSDAR, Meeting

Program: Committee Display, Social time: 9:30 a.m., Meeting: 10:00 a.m.