First Virtual NSCDA Biennial Council
Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 @ 5:48PM
NSCDA invites all Dames to attend the 63rd NSCDA Biennial Council October 16, 17 and 18, 2020 with breakout sessions and workshops October 13-15. Though not a typical Biennial Council, national is offering a Council full of exciting and informative programming.
Tuesday, Oct. 13: A series of engaging presentations, workshops, and panels on topics ranging from the preservation of Historic Jamestown to Virtual Programming Best Practices to Sampler How Tos and so much more.
Friday, October 16: Join us for the official Biennial Council Kick-off Celebration as we commemorate the accomplishments that YOU and your state society have achieved.
Saturday, October 17: Join us in the afternoon for the Biennial Council Meeting.
Sunday, October 18: Welcome our new national officers and hear remarks from a famous historian.
*Early Bird pricing for entire week is just $25.00 if you make your reservation prior to Sept. 18. Please click the headline to view the invitation!
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President’s Welcome
Dixie Wilson, President
It has been my honor and privilege to serve as President of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in The State of West Virginia for the last two years.
We have made remarkable contributions to our Corporate Society and community. We are to be commended for our success and diligent work.
Please read our Summer 2023 Newsletter for a complete list of all our accomplishments.
I look forward to the next two years working with each of you. Your continued support is essential to our overall success.
Our plans for the next two years will be developing a Strategic Plan, incorporating the new organizational structure of NSCDA, as well as the By-Law changes, increasing our membership, preparing for our 125th Anniversary of NSCDA-West Virginia in 2025, preparing for the 250th Anniversary of our Nation in 2026, continuing to work closely with Craik-Patton, Inc., and Craik-Patton House Foundation, Inc. and continuing to work with our members and friends in supporting our Mission Statement of promoting our National heritage through historic preservation, patriotic service, and educational programs.
Best Wishes!
Sundial Project
The Sundial marker was the first of seven Colonial Dames’ monuments paying tribute to the patriots who risked their lives to settle the land in western Virginia. (Click on image to learn more)
Live History
George Washington at the luncheon at Edgewood Country Club. NSCDA-WV had a display of all the flags in the colonial period in the background - even a Viking flag. (Click on image to learn more)