Chapter Meetings

Regular chapter meetings are held on the second Friday of each month from September through May, unless otherwise noted.
For more information about previous or upcoming meetings, please contact us.
Previous Programs
Over the years, the Sallie Harrison Chapter has offered a number of programs and hosted a diverse range of speakers and educators.

Celebrating the Constitution
Judge John D. Galluzo
Special Guest for Constitution Week

Conservation in Central Florida
Gabrielle Milch
Residential Horticulture Agent, University of Florida IFAS, Seminole County Extension

Guarding the Unknown Soldier
Benjamin S. Bell
Retired Tomb Guard from Arlington National Cemetery Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Historic Preservation
Beverly Gentry
2017-2019 Florida State Society DAR Curator
Tour of the DAR Museum Period Rooms at Continental Memorial Hall
Programs (2019-2020)
Each month, chapter meetings offer a range of programs and speakers. Chapter programs are intended to help educate and inform Daughters and guests about the local, state, and national topics, activities, and events. We are excited for the year ahead!

August
New & Prospective Members Tea
Each year, this Tea offers the pleasure of welcoming new and prospective members to the chapter. The event provides a fun and educational afternoon discussing the mission and activities of the DAR.
September
Constitution Week September 17-24
In honor of the signing of the Constitution, at 4 p.m. on the 17th, we celebrate with "Bells Across America." Special activities at local public schools are held to offer students more information about the U.S. Constitution Week.
October
Patriotism
Cape Canaveral National Cemetery
The new 318-acre cemetery in Mims will serve the burial needs of more than 163,000 Veterans in the cemetery's service area for the next 100 years. A personal introduction will be made to the National Cemetery Administration.
November
Chapter members salute Veterans at the Annual Luncheon Honoring Veterans hosted by Volusia Flagler Seminole Regents Council.
Historic Preservation - Learn more about the Museum of Seminole County History and the recently donated Buggy collection.
December
Annual Holiday Potluck Luncheon
This festive event provides an opportunity to celebrate the holiday season and socialize.
January
History
Martha and George Washington visit the chapter.
February
Annual Youth Awards Ceremony and Tea
Our Annual Youth Awards ceremony recognizes the achievements and accomplishments of students in Seminole County.
March
Education
Learn more about the Crossnore School and Children's Home, supported by DAR member donations. The school provides residential foster care homes, community-based foster care and adoptions in western North Carolina.
April
History
"Patriot Pirates: The Privateer War for Freedom and Fortune in the American Revolution.
May
Annual Meeting and Memorial Service
Our annual meeting recognizes the achievements of our members and committees in state and national activities. A welcome service for new members will be held and we will remember our Daughters who have passed. Installation of New Officers.