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2007 – 2010 NATIONAL THEME:
“The Spirit of Hospitality Opens Doors of Opportunity”

2007 - 2010 SCRIPTURE:
"Be hospitable to one another."
I Peter 4:9

"Encourage one another and build each other up."
I Thessalonians 5:11

2007 - 2010 TENNESSEE STATE THEME:
"Hands of Friendship, Hands of Service, 
Working Together, Making a Difference" 

2007 - 2010 SCRIPTURE:
"May the favor of the Lord our God be ours. Prosper the work of our hands."
Psalms 90: 17a

Chapter meetings are held on the first Thursday evening of September through May.  Each regular meeting includes a devotional, DAR Ritual, and a National Defense Report.


September 3, 2009, Thursday

Program: "A Woman's Life in Public Service"
Speaker: Senator Dolores Gresham, Tennessee State Senator

October 1, 2009, Thursday

Program: "A Day in the Life of a Tanker"
Speaker: Army Veteran Bryan Hunt

November 5, 2009, Thursday

Program: "Keeping the Pow Wow Alive"
Speaker: Cynthia Yahola, Middle Tennessee PowWow, Inc.

December 3, 2009, Thursday

Program: "A Victorian Christmas"
Speaker: John Lamb, Curator, Belle Meade Mansion

January 7, 2010, Thursday

Program: "Frugal Dr. Mom"
Speaker: Trina Schmidt, Ed.D

February 4, 2010, Thursday

Program: "Keep It Pumping!"
Speaker: Dr. Lisa Mendes, Vanderbilt Heart Institute, Assistant Professor of
                Medicine, Co-Director - Echocardiography, Director - Women's Cardiology

February 20, 2010, Saturday - George Washington Birthday Luncheon

 

March 4, 20109, Thursday

Program: "Sarah Polk - The Grande Dame of Nashville"
Speaker: Tom Price, Curator of the James K. Polk Home, Columbia, Tennessee

April 1, 2010, Thursday

Program: "How to Green Proof Your Home"
Speaker: Tara Biller, Founder and Owner of www.greenproofyourhome.com

May 6, 2010, Thursday

Program: "GX - The Guard Experience"
Speaker: Chris West, Editor & Ken Weichert, Senior Military Advisor, GX: The Guard Experience Magazine