Josiah Brunson Daughters honored two hundred veterans from all service branches on November 9, 2024, with a patriotic program and luncheon at Springville Methodist Church
Wreaths Across America
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA 2024: PLEASANT HILL CHURCH AND CEMETERY: Children’s Presentation- “What is a Veteran’s Wreath?”, Cyndy Horner, Josiah Brunson, Regent.Reeves Grove Historic Landmark & Cemeteries: WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA, Saturday December 14, 2024 “Proudly Serving With A Purpose” WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA: DECEMBER 15, 2024, RED HILL BAPTIST CHURCH & CEMETERY. Presentation: What is a POW/MIA Wreath? Glenda Tucker, Josiah Brunson, Vice Regent SPRINGVILLE CITY CEMETERY: WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA, Saturday December 14,2024. “Proudly Serving With A Purpose”
Three Hots And A Cot
Josiah Brunson chapter members provided food items for Easter and snacks and reading glasses to veterans at Three Hots And A Cot in remembrance of Memorial Day.
Project Patriot
Service in Seconds – Josiah Brunson Daughters wrote patriotic notes on seventy-five postcards to deployed servicemen and women September 2024
State Veterans Home Visit
Chapter members were honored to visit the Colonel Robert L. Howard State Veterans Home today as we shared Wreaths Across America “Operation Gratitude” letters and pictures written to our veterans by the children of Pleasant Hill Church and Springville Elementary School third graders. One hundred twenty-five letters/pictures of gratitude were shared with the residents of the assisted living and dementia areas of the facility.
Thomas Jones Jr. Patriot Grave Marking
The Alabama Society, Sons of the American Revolution, and the Josiah Brunson Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution collaborated to host the Patriot Grave Marking for Thomas Jones, Junior at Pleasant Hill Cemetery on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. We were honored to have Malinda Williams, Alabama State Regent along with eight of her state officers; Patrice Donnelly, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Vice President General; Sarah Cagle, Alabama Society Children of the American Revolution, president; ninety-six guests which included the Jones Family descendants; church family and our chapter members attend this patriotic event.
Fifty Year Anniversary of Chapter and 250 Year Anniversary of the Edenton Tea Party
Josiah Brunson daughters celebrated our chapter’s fifty year anniversary as well as the 250 year Edenton N.C Tea Party on October 13, 2024 at the Springville Heritage Center.
Constitution Week
Constitution Week Displays: Ashville Museum and Archives, McCain Memorial Library-Ashville, Odenville Public Library and Clay Library September 17-23, 2024
DAR Outstanding Cadet Medal Presentation
Regent, Cyndy Horner presented C/2nd Lieutenant Joseph Minton with the DAR Outstanding Cadet Medal on October 5, 2024
DAR Community Service Award
Retired United States Air Force Colonel, Frank Waid on October 6, 2024
