[hoosiermama]

My parents also felt that the DAR we too elitist....Qualify on my mother's side of the family (twice)...One grandfather spent the winter at Valley Forge the other at Fort Pitt....Have a picture of their grandson....and the actual rolling pin the grandson carved for his granddaughter (My grandmother) for her tenth birthday.

OTOH my father's ancestors also can be traced back to the Rev war....on the British side.

[patriciaruth]

OTOH my father's ancestors also can be traced back to the Rev war....on the British side.

That's amusing. Thanks for the chuckle.