Promotion of
Education
American
History Essay Contest
Open to students in 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grades
from elementary and junior high schools in
Davenport and Bettendorf.
Christopher Columbus Essay Contest
Open to students in grades 9-12 in
Davenport and Bettendorf.
Hannah
Caldwell Scholarship
This is a $500.00 scholarship given yearly to a
graduating senior from a Scott County high
school who will be attending an accredited Iowa
post-secondary institution.
DAR Good Citizens Award
Promotes dependability, service,
leadership and patriotism among high school
seniors from Assumption, Bettendorf, Davenport
North, Central and West, North Scott, Pleasant
Valley and Rivermont schools.
Historic
Preservation
Volunteer genealogists provide assistance
for prospective members and volunteer at local
libraries
Hannah Caldwell
Chapter donates DAR Patriot Indexes to Davenport
Library and books pertinent to DAR and
genealogical records
Historic Markers
Patriotic Endeavor
Americanism
Participates in district court
naturalization ceremonies since 1920s
DAR Service for Veterans
Members of the chapter volunteer at VA
Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City and
Bettendorf.
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