ISDAR SPEAKER’S STAFF

Diane Hobson, State Librarian, 2012-2014

              2580 – 250th Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158-8991             

Phone:  641-752-3894    Email:     dianehobson@iowatelecom.net

 


The objective of this committee is to inform DAR & non-DAR organizations about the objectives, and history of the DAR and to promote membership.

 

This State Board has decided to categorize the topics for this committee.  Please use this great resource of knowledge to
give a spark to your chapter meetings.


General Topics:

Building Membership
Knowing Your DAR
Historical


 

 

                                                   BUILDING MEMBERSHIP

 

 

Jeanne Beardsley - Application Process; Pursuing Your Patriot One Date At A Time; Contact information: 435 Tyler Drive; Pleasant Hill , IA; 50327-2049;
515-262-7029; email: edb-jmb@q.com

 

Melinda (Mindy) Beekman - Making Connections, Using Internet & GRS Links; Ancestors To Your Tree; Building Your Family Tree;
Clicking On Leaves For Dummies; Technology Today – Ancestor.com;  My Mother Made Me Sign; Encouraging Juniors To Join;
Contact Information:
8 Birchwood Drive; Ottumwa, IA 52501-7415; 641-684-6098; email: jmbeekman94@gmail.com

 

Sharon Braden – Civil War History – Military Records Help Connect to Your Past.  Contact Information: 11525-400th Street; Macedonia, IA 51549-4150;
712-486-2571; email:  sbraden@futuretk.com

 

DiAnne Lerud-Chubb – Membership; Contact Information: 2429 Gnahn Street; Burlington, IA 52601-4415; 319-759-3896; email:  lerud2@mchsi.com 

 

Barbara A. Halpin - Lay Lights; DAR; Genealogy; Chapter Development; Contact Information:   229 Grant Street; Bettendorf, IA 52722-4628; 563-355-7696;
email:  bah922@aol.com

 

Susan Harris – DAR in General; Contact Information:  5206 Valley Road; Ames, IA 50014-9365; 515-292-9076; email:  sharris315@mchsi.com

 

Jeanette Shannon – Genealogy – Filling in The Blanks; Contact Information: 1105 South 5th Avenue W; Newton, IA 50208-3512; 641-792-1310;
email:  jls37das@iowatelecom.net


 

                                                  KNOWING YOUR DAR



DiAnne Lerud-Chubb - DAR in General; DAR Schools; Contact Information: 2429 Gnahn Street; Burlington, IA 52601-4415; 319-759-3896;
email:  lerud2@mchsi.com

 

Nola Gottschalk - Insignia; Protocol; By Laws; Contact Information: 1037 Holmes Street; Bettendorf, IA 52722-4841; 563-355-5705; email:  nlgottschalk@yahoo.com

 

Sara Jane Harwood - Iowa Room; Museum; Founding of DAR; Contact Information: 4403 – 63rd Street; Urbandale, IA 50322-1927; 515-276-2790;
email:  sallygwtw37@gmail.com

 

Diane Hobson – DVD Library; DVD Lay Light Project; (I don’t have equipment to show these) Informational talk about DAR in General;
Contact Information: 2580 – 250th Street; Marshalltown, IA 50158-8991; 641-752-3894; email:  dianehobson@iowatelecom.net

 

Michelle Mott Juehring – DAR Museum; Contact Information: 2534- 35th Avenue; Rock Island, IL. 61201-6342; 563-359-7454; email:  juehring@netexpress.net

 

Linda Van Niewaal – DAR; C.A.R.; Stand Down – Homeless Veterans; Contact Information: 3000 – 30th Street Drive SE; Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-1555;
319-365-6560; email: car-it@juno.com

 

Dione Norris – Insignia; Contact Information: 173 Bennett Avenue, Apt. 3320; Council Bluffs, IA 51503-5166; 712-323-1517; email:  dbniowa@msn.com

 

Peg Wilkinson – How To Light A Fire Under Your Chapter; Contact Information: 219 Westridge Dr. SW; Cedar Rapids, IA 52404-8036; 319-826-2302;
email: lakepansy@aol.com

 

Dorothy Winter – No topic received at this time; Contact Information: 1326 Maxhelen Blvd. Apt 5B; Waterloo, IA 50701-9357; 319-233-8983;
email:  dewinter@netins.net

 

 

                                                            HISTORICAL


Shalla Ashworth – Old Capital Museum & Early Iowa City History; Save Our Stuff Simple Ways -  preserve your treasurers;
Contact Information: 2544 Oasis  Road NE; Iowa City, IA 52246; (cell) 319-430-0258; email:  shalla-ashworth@uniowa.edu

 

Yvonne Boone - “War of 1812”; George Washington; “World of Fashion in Colonial Times”; “Yorktown Where the British Received Their Coups de Grasse”;
Contact Information: 7069 Red Hill Road; Tallassee, AL 36078-9801; 334-541-2573; No email address

 

Nancy Downing - Betsy Ross Talks About the Flag; In the President’s Secret Service; Indomitable Spirit; Revolutionary Real Estate; Wooden Leg;
Contact Information: 214 Fairview Drive; Glenwood, IA 51534-1246; 712-527-4118; email:  dyledown@mchsi.com

 

Sara Jane Harwood – Women’s Suffrage in Iowa; Changing Roles of Iowa Women 19th Century; Women in the Westward Movement; Pioneer Diaries;
Contact Information: 4403 – 63rd Street; Urbandale, IA 50322-1927; 515-276-2790; email:  sallygwtw37@gmail.com

 

Linda Hopkins – ISDAR History; Contact Information: 804 7th Avenue; Shenandoah, IA 51601-1627; 712-246-3605; email:  Llhopkins1001@q.com

 

Michelle Mott Juehring – Expression of Patriotism through objects, jewelry, & paper emphera; How to Safely Store Family Heirlooms;
Contact Information: 2534 - 35th Avenue; Rock Island, IL 61201-6342; 563-359-7454; email:  juehring@netexpress.net

 

Candace Kamp – President’s Wives; “It Happened the Revolutionary War”; Contact Information: 1567 Cedar Springs Court; North Liberty, IA 52317-9190; 319-430-7878;
email:  candykamp@hotmail.com

 

Pamela Marvin – Power Point Iowa’s Round Barns; Contact Information: 319 Auburn Avenue: Chariton, IA 50049-1803; 641-774-8273;
email: prmarvin@windstream.net

 

Christie Noble – No topic received at this time.  Contact Information:  115 Denbigh Drive; Iowa City, IA 52246-4911; 319-338-2862;
email: 
nobleca@mediacombb.net