Untold Texas stories come to life for young readers in new DAR Book: TEXAS Before the Lone Star

Untold Texas stories come to life for young readers in new DAR Book: TEXAS Before the Lone Star

Rockwall, TX (August 14, 2025) – Texas has a rich and diverse history that began long before the iconic Battle of the Alamo. While tales of “Remember the Alamo,” “Come and Take It,” and Davy Crockett’s fiery farewell as he exited the U.S. Congress, advising fellow legislators “You may all go…and I will go to […]

Constitution Week recognition held at Rockwall City Council meeting

Constitution Week recognition held at Rockwall City Council meeting

Marilyn King, Tina Millican and Jan Self receive proclamation from Rockwall Mayor, Trace Johannesen.Rockwall, TX (September 26, 2023) – At the September 18, Rockwall City Council meeting Mayor Trace Johannesen issued a proclamation recognizing Constitution Week held during the week of September 17-23.  Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution Rock Wall Chapter were […]

Local students earn DAR Good Citizenship Awards

(ROCKWALL-March 9, 2013) Several local students were recently honored with Good Citizenship Awards by the Rockwall Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. The awards were presented by Margaret Davidson and Linda Smith during an Awards Presentation Tea at the home of Carolyn Duckworth on March 3. The Daughters of the American Revolution, founded in […]

Daughters of American Revolution host National Defense Luncheon

(Rockwall) November 5, 2012 – The Rock Wall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted its National Defense Luncheon on Saturday, November 3 at the Rockwall County Library. Chapter Regent, Peggy Atterberry, introduced guest speaker, Admiral Robert Smith, III. Admiral Smith is a Fate, Texas native who married his hometown sweetheart, Mary Sue […]