Delaware City Chapter, NSDAR

10/11/2026

For almost two years, chapter members have worked with multiple organizations and the City of Delaware to honor veterans whose graves have been lost to time. The Unmarked but Unforgotten monument in the city will be dedicated during the Veterans Day ceremonies at Oak Grove Cemetery, November 11 at 11:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome.

Thank you to the City of Delaware, Delaware County, and the Delaware County Veterans Services Commission for your support and sponsorship to honor these veterans.

10/11/2026

Farms across Delaware County have been an important part of the growth of the area for over two centuries. Preservation Parks and the Delaware County Historical Society are hosting an event about the historic barns across the county. The event will be held in the county's bicentennial barn.

This should be an interesting event.

Preservation Parks of Delaware County

09/27/2026

National Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day is observed on the last Sunday of September. It began in 1936 to recognize the sacrifice made by the families of fallen soldiers.

For more information and to help these families, please visit https://americasgoldstarfamilies.org/

08/31/2026

Are you a teacher? The DAR has grants available for you and your classroom. The portal opens September 1.

https://dar.academicworks.com/opportunities/flexible

Calling all

If you are a - or you know a teacher- make sure they see this post! The DAR Scholarship Portal will be opening September 1st and you could receive up to $5,000 per application!

The Daughters of the American Revolution is offering preschool through post-secondary teachers and administrators “American Revolution Legacy Grants” that support educational initiatives or student programs, enhance student academic performance, and reward creative approaches to support higher levels of student learning.

The Legacy Grant must align with the theme: “Shining Light on the Classroom: Honoring Our Legacy of the American Revolution”.

Visit https://dar.academicworks.com/opportunities/flexible to read about this grant opportunity. The portal will open for applications September 1, and close November 1, 11:59 PST so don’t miss out!

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution We Are Teachers PBS Teachers Brittany Jeltema Gerry Brooks

08/18/2026

If you're looking for something to do this evening, this looks like an interesting talk.

America 250 commemoration continues at the Delaware County Historical Society with a presentation on August 18 at The Barn at Stratford on How Ohio Won the Civil War.

08/15/2026

Set up and ready for a day in Harlem Township for their heritage day event. It is a bit wet right now but we'll be here all day until 5 pm.

Harlem Township Community Park
3858 St Rt 605
Galena, Ohio

08/14/2026

Memorial Day was first established in the aftermath of the Civil War, but has become a day to mark all those who died serving in the military. As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, Judy Woodruff reports on a local project to mark our revolutionary origins and the final resting places of so...

08/14/2026

07/04/2026

Happy 250th Independence Day!

On this day in 1776, the Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence. Today marks the official start to a multiple year celebration of this milestone in our history.

06/28/2026

The newly redesigned and named DAR magazine is available now!

The Daughter's Portico is a magazine published exclusively online by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Within its pages you will find articles about US history, genealogy, the DAR, and even recipes. This new version builds on over 130 years of the DAR providing information to its members and the public in the form of a magazine.

Please enjoy the July/August 2026 issue, the first, of The Daughter's Portico today! No sign up or purchase required.

Welcome to the the inaugural issue of The Daughters' Portico.