Historical, Educational, and Patriotic Endeavors
of The Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter


Historical
Constitution Week display at Oliver Wolcott Library
American History Month display at Oliver Wolcott Library

Educational
DAR American History Essay Contest and medal awards in schools
DAR Good Citizens Awards given to seniors in local high schools
Genealogical workshops held for members and the public
Annual clothing donation to DAR Schools

Patriotic
Annual donation of an American flag to a civic organization
Annual 4th of July ceremony honoring Oliver Wolcott, signer of the Declaration of Independence
Annual donation to CT veteran-patients

Awards
DAR Good Citizens Awards
DAR American History Medals
DAR Community Service Awards

Scholarships
Elizabeth Barney Buell Award for Excellence in American History
Shute Award for Excellence in American History
Balsavage-Woodward Award for Excellence in English

Service
Genealogical workshops
Docents at Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, Windsor, CT