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Mary Little Deere-Fort Armstrong
Chapter NSDAR
Moline - Rock Island, IL |
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PROGRAM CALENDAR |
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All meetings are held at 10:00 a.m. unless otherwise noted.
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2024 - 2025 |
August 17, 2024 - Welcome Back Brunch; 9:45 a.m.
September 13, 2024 - Naturalization CeremonyLocation TBD. Will need cookies and volunteers - contact Louise Schwan.
September 21, 2024 - Chapter Meeting Speaker: Jennifer Melton, District I Director.
September 17, 2024 - Honor Flight
October 19, 2024 - Chapter MeetingSpeaker: Andrea McClean, Lutheran Social Services. Andria works as a Resource Specialist for LSS which has been serving Illinois since 1867. They are one of the largest social service providers statewide. They are proud to bring healing, justice, and wholeness to people and communities. She will talk to bring healing, justice, and wholeness to people and communities. She will talk to our chapter about the foster care program locally and the foster care support group.
October 21, 2024 - District I Meeting and Auction
October 29, 2024 - Honor Flight
November 16, 2024 - Chapter Meeting - Speaker: Lori Boruff. Camp Hope. Lori is a Christian speaker and a life coach for women who are "stuck". She has the wonderful ability to speak hope into the hearts of people. Lori's son is a veteran of the Iraq war and she has a soft spot for Camp Hope, a 501c nonprofit organization in Missouri.
January 18, 2025 - Chapter Meeting Via ZOOM.
February 15, 2025 - Chapter Meeting Good Citizen Awards Program
March 15, 2025 - Chapter Meeting -Speaker: Faye Schultz of Galesburg is the devoted daughter of Irene Poll, a Holocaust survivor. Irene had two children; Fay and her brother, Marc. She was born in Mannheim, Germany, and was a German Jew. Irene left a wonderful legacy to her family and to all of us by making a video through the Spielberg Foundation. Even though she passed away in 2009, Irene continues to influence lives through Faye's storytelling and the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie. Faye will be proud to share her mother's story with us.
April 19, 2025 - Chapter Meeting - Speaker: Janette Dwyer was 18 when she thought she might want to be a quilter. Decades later, this woman from Atkinson continues to embrace the art form. "I love the quilt history or the 'story behind the story'. I wish quilts could talk and tell us their history, as well as their journey. I have a collection of around 300 quilts and quilt tops. I have been called 'dangerously passionate' about quilts!"
May 17, 2025 - Chapter Meeting - Program: Presentation of Cervantes Scholarships
June 14, 2025 - Annual Flag Day Luncheon with Davenport, Iowa's Hannah Caldwell Chapter
Our chapters have met on Flag Day since 1923.
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