2019 – 2020 Program and Event Schedule
September 6, 2019
Historic Greenfield of Botetourt Center
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ Historic Preservation
Speaker
Danny Kyle
Greenfield Historic Preservation Advisory Council
October 4, 2019
History Lives at Evergreen Burial Park
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ Historical and Educational
Speaker
Don Wilson
President, Evergreen Memorial Trust
November 2, 2019
The VDVS, VVFS and SMVF – Support Services for Our Veterans
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ Patriotism
Speaker
Leanna Craig
Region Director, VA Veteran and Family Support, VA Dept of Veterans Services
December 7, 2019
The Summer Campaign of 1920: The Final Battle for the 19th Amendment
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ Historical and Female Issues
Speaker
Dr. Mary J. Henold
John R. Turbyfill Professor of History, Roanoke College
January 4, 2020
What it takes to Hold an Election
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ Patriotism
Speaker
Gailen Miles
Roanoke County Electoral Board Member
February 1, 2020
Preservation efforts of the Norfolk & Western Historical Society
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ Historical and Educational
Speaker
Stephen Warren
Vice President, N&W Historical Society
March 6, 2020
Fun Things About Mill Mountain and its History
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ Historical and Educational
Speaker
Nancy Dye
Chair, Roanoke Mill Mountain Advisory Board
March 8, 2020
Veteran’s Party
Community Outreach/Service
Annual Veteran’s Party
The Sounds of Blue Grass Band
Musical group performing
April 3, 2020
A Book Signing: Carrying Independence: A Founding-Document Novel
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ American History and Educational
Speaker
Karen Chase
Author and DAR Member
May 1, 2020
Women Veterans Interactive: What it is, and how you can help
Monthly Meeting: Program topic ~ Patriotism and Female Issues
Speaker
Ginger Miller
Founder and CEO Women’s Veterans Interactive