Louisa Guilmette receives DAR Good Citizen Award

DAR members welcomed Louisa Guilmette and her mother, Nan, to the Samson Memorial in Cornwall to celebrate Lou’s selection as the 2026 Good Citizen Award winner.

Learn about Black Patriots in the American Revolution in Cornwall

Come learn about four Black Revolutionary War Veterans who settled in Vermont during a lecture on Feb. 21 at DAR in Cornwall.

Veterans honored with wreaths in Cornwall

Volunteers gathered at the DAR Samson Memorial on Saturday, Dec. 13, to prepare for a day of service to veterans.

Cornwall DAR house earns historic designation

Just in time for its 110th birthday, the Samson Memorial meeting house in Cornwall has earned a stunning gift: inclusion in the Registry of Historic Sites of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Vietnam veterans honored with quilts for their service

On Saturday, Nov. 8, the Seth Warner-Rhoda Farrand Chapter of the DAR held a Quilts of Valor ceremony for two local Vietnam veterans — Steve McElroy and Joanne Reynolds.

Reynolds receives DAR award

The Seth Warner – Rhoda Farrand Chapter of the DAR presented its prestigious DAR Community Service award to Joanne Reynolds. 

Public memorial garden to be installed in Cornwall

The members of the Ethan and Mary Baker Allen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution are on a mission to remember and celebrate Cornwall’s rich history. The Daughters of the American Revolution has become an open and affirming organization, a … (read more)

DAR awards top area students

DAR hosted its annual American History Essay and Good Citizen awards ceremony on Saturday, March 8.

Area veterans honored with Quilts of Valor

On Saturday, Jan. 11, the Seth Warner–Rhoda Farrand Chapter of the DAR held a Quilts of Valor ceremony for two local Vietnam veterans. 

Spencer Gebo named DAR good citizen

Each year a Vergennes Union High School senior is chosen for the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) Good Citizen’s Award by faculty members nominating three seniors and then the senior class elects one of those three as their Good Citizen.

Francois Clemmons receives DAR award

Francois Clemmons of Middlebury received the National DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) Medal of Honor this past Friday, Sept. 6, at a banquet at the Delta Hotels in Burlington.

DAR chapter to sponsor genealogy experts talk

For those who are curious about their family genealogy or have started researching their family history but now need some inspiration to continue, the Ethan and Mary Baker Allen DAR Chapter in Cornwall, together with the Cornwall Historical Society, are s … (read more)

Vergennes students receive DAR awards

The Seth Warner–Rhoda Farrand Chapter of the DAR held their annual awards ceremony on March 9 at Vergennes Union High School. 

Area scouts replace the flagpole in Cornwall

The Ethan Mary Baker Allen chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) once again has a sturdy flagpole from which to proudly fly the nation’s colors at its Samson Memorial Chapter House in Cornwall, thanks to the efforts of a local Scout tr … (read more)

DAR mansion to hold an open house this Saturday

A free open house will be held at the DAR’s John Strong Mansion in Addison on Saturday, Aug. 12, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and again from 2 to 3 p.m. 

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