Junior Membership Committee
Lori Bennett, Chairman
Theme 2025-2028:
"Juniors Blossom in Service --
and so does DAR"
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Who is a Junior? A Junior is a DAR member
age 18 through 35 years of age. She holds full
DAR membership, and when qualified, may serve
as an officer or committee chair at the
chapter, state, and national levels.
Helen Pouch Memorial Fund – named
for the first National Junior Membership
Chair. This fund provides financial support
for a variety of organizations.
Classroom Grant Awards
Applicants must be a classroom teachers for
grades kindergarten through 12th grade, must be
endorsed by a local DAR chapter, and complete
the grant award application.
Congratulations to our 2023
Award recipients:
- Ann Rankin - Northstar Elementary,
Knoxville Community School District;
Sponsored by Henry Knox Chapter,
Knoxville, IA
- Isabella Meyers - Coon Rapids -
Bayard Secondary School; Sponsored by
Priscilla Alden Chapter, Carroll, IA
Outstanding Junior
Contest
Honoring young women who have truly
promoted the aims and purposes of the National
Society, as well as participated in community
activities, the contest encourages all Junior
members to be vitally interested and involved
in DAR programs and projects.
ALL CHAPTERS ARE
CHALLENGED TO HONOR A CHAPTER OUTSTANDING
JUNIOR!
Chapter Candidate Application: October 31.
(Cannot be 36 years of age on this date.)
Lori Bennett
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