Our Gallery 2012-2015
Chapter members participated in NUBability Camp.
Chapter members attended DAR Days at Mt. Vernon in September 2015.
Gail Phillips-Ridgeway, Leanna Leek, Marian Whitson, Joyce Schimpf, June Hester, Marcia Frederick, Mayor Alongi, Shirley Smith, Regent, Mary Jo Novak, Pam Urban. Members of the Beaucoup Creek Chapter, NSDAR. The Mayor signed the Proclamation for Constitution Week. September 14, 2015.
Chapter regent and chapter Project Patriot chairman of the Beaucoup Creek Chapter, NSDAR, delivered school and classroom supplies to the 204 School on Monday, Sept 14, 2015.
Chapter regent and chapter Project Patriot chairman of the Beaucoup Creek Chapter, NSDAR, delivered school and classroom supplies to the Tamaroa School as our Service Project for the 125 Celebration of the DAR Anniversary on Monday Sept.14, 2015.
Boy Scout Troop 128 present the colors
Summer Reading Program at DuQuoin Library
Doris Rottschalk portrays an Irish immigrant
in Sept. 2014.
The program for the March 2014 meeting was "The History of
Hats." Shown
here are chapter officers in their hats.
Chapter members got in on the fun as the chapter
learned about "The History of Hats."
Chapter
members visited the historic Silkwood Inn in
Mulkeytown, Ill. The inn
is believed to be the only remaining original structure along the Old
Shawneetown-Kaskaskia Trail.
Chapter members at the 2013 Veterans Day parade.
State Regent Pamela Bork chats with chapter National Defense Chairman
Joyce Elledge
Beaucoup Creek Honorary Regents
Beaucoup Creek secretary admires centerpiece created by a
member.
Beaucoup Creek Chapter Regent, Chaplain, and Treasurer review notes.
Beaucoup Creek Daughters attended DAR Days in Mt. Vernon in September
2013.
Chapter members attended the Memorial Service at Illinois State
Conference in Bloomington
in April 2013.
Chapter American History Co-Chairman Judith Cook presented a program on
America's Top Secret Rosies of World War II.
Chapter Chaplain Shirley Smith and her husband Jay were on hand to
welcome Honor Flight participants returning home.
L-R Judy Cook, Marian Rathke-Whitson, Sue Wallace (District VII
Director), Joy Whitson Upton, Honorary State Regent Rosemary Orr, and
Shirley Smith at a Naturalization Ceremony in Carbondale.
There were 69 became newcitizens.
Chapter's Native American display at the Du Quoin Public
Library
Chapter member Ruby Porter presented a program on colonial midwives
to the Shawnee Chapter of the Illinois State Society of Colonial Dames
XVII Century.
Gifts being delivered to the Illinois Veterans Home at Anna,
IL, by member Judith Atteberry and chair Doris Rottschild.
The Beaucoup Creek Christmas Tree at the Holiday of
Lights, Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. The tree won second place!
L-R Judith Atteberry, June Hester, Carol Smith, Doris Rottschild, and
Marcia Fredrick who chaired the tree project.
L-R Sally Cook and Chair Doris Rottschalk with the
Constitution Week Display at the Du Quoin Public Library.
Conservation Chair Mary Jo Novak encouraged members to have
rain barrels to use for watering plants.
Chapter members participated in the DuQuoin Veterans Day parade
Chapter members enjoy attending district and state meetings.
L-R Mary
Jo Novak, Chapter Regent Joy Upton, Jacqueline Siefert, Leanna Leek,
First Vice Regent Martha Emling, Catherine Crain, Ruby Porter, Second
Vice Regent Judith Cook, Carol Smith, Doris Rottschalk, Registrar Mary
Haines.
Beaucoup Chapter member Doris Rottschalk reading to children at the
Du
Quoin Public
Library.