Daughters of the Republic of Tx Inc

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The James Butler Bonham Chapter of Daughters of the Republic of Texas was chartered in 1931.

Founded in 1891, the Daughters of The Republic of Texas is the oldest patriotic women’s organization in Texas and one of the oldest in the nation.

Motto - Texas, One and Indivisible

Mission

Perpetuate the memory and spirit of those who achieved and maintained the independence of Texas.
Provide educational programs of the highest caliber in coordination with Texas school districts and the Texas Education Agency, as well as programs for the public.
Encourage research into early Texas records, preserve historic documents and encourage the publication of historic records.
Secure and memorialize historic sites.

What We Do

Maintain the DRT Headquarters office and Republic of Texas Museum in Austin.
Maintain the Cradle, site of the DRT’s founding in Galveston, and other historic properties overseen by DRT chapters across the state.
Maintain and oversee the DRT Library Collection in San Antonio.

Mission

Our Mission:

Perpetuate the memory and spirit of those who achieved and maintained the independence of Texas.

Provide educational programs of the highest caliber in coordination with Texas school districts and the Texas Education Agency as well as programs for the public.

Encourage research into early Texas records, preserve historic documents and encourage the publication of historic records.

Secure and memorialize historic sites.

Needs

Our organization would love to be able to do more work in the community including more flag presentations to local schools, Texas Patriot Award presentations, historic sites preservation, scholarships to North Texas students and North Texas teachers.