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 PHILIP PERRY CHAPTER, NSDAR  
Program Calendar 2024-2025


Guests are always welcome at our meetings, however reservations are required.  
Luncheon meetings are held at the Holiday Inn Express, 301 Tucker Lane, Cocoa, FL on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Arrive no later than 10:45 AM. Social Time begins 30 mins before the meeting. Lunch will be $25 payable at the door and covers the meal, a non-alcoholic beverage, tax and gratuity for $25.00. The meeting will begin at 11:00 AM and
lunch will be served at noon.
If you would like to attend the meeting only and leave before lunch, you may do so. 

Programs for our meetings cover a wide range of educational, historical, patriotic, and national defense topics and feature speakers from our community and the Florida DAR State Society.
The Second Vice Regent, Lila Sandstrom, sends out an email invitation on months we have a meeting to all members listing the program and venue address for the month. 



MEETING AND OTHER EVENT DATES

September 4-8, 2024
Fall Forum
Omni Orlando Resort at Champions Gate

September 17, 2024
Constitution Day Bell Ringing of Bells 4-4:15pm
​Veterans Memorial Center, Merritt Island

September 21, 2024
Constitution Day joint meeting with Brevard SAR
Menu and Speaker TBD

The Tides Club on A1A

September 24, 2024
Chapter Meeting 10:45 AM
Holiday Inn Express

Speaker: Brandy Crisafulli, Life Recaptured (from domestic abuse and sex trafficking)

October 22, 2024

Chapter Meeting 10:45 AM
Holiday Inn Express

Speaker: Maryann Wyrick, "Every Child Matters" a brief history of the Federal Indian Boarding School system

November 8, 2024

Red, White and Blue Fundraiser 10:30AM - 2:30PM
Veterans Memorial Center, Merritt Island

November 11, 2024
Veterans Day Ceremony, 9:30 AM
Special Events and Displays and Refreshments provided.
Veterans Memorial Center, Merritt Island

November 26, 2024

Chapter Meeting 10:45 AM
Holiday Inn Express
Speaker: Tom Fitzgerald of Solemn Pride - Honoring Veterans

December 14, 2024
Wreaths Across America,
Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, Mims
Cerermony-10:00 AM. Volunteers are needed 
to place wreaths.

January 28, 2025
Chapter Meeting 10:45 AM

Holiday Inn Express
Speaker: From BCSO Frauds and Scams Against Seniors

February TBD, 2025   
Chapter Meeting at Central Brevard Public Library
​Awards Ceremony and 
Refreshments
Chapter Meeting 1:00 PM
Awards Ceremony 2:00 PM



March 5-9, 2025
FSSDAR State Conference
Renaissance Orlando SeaWorld
More info: www.fssdar.org

 Orlando, FL 

March 15, 2025
Last Revolutionary War Naval Battle Commemoration
10:00 AM

Veterans Memorial Center, Merritt Island, FL
 

March 25, 2025
Chapter Meeting - 10:45 AM
Holiday Inn Express
Speaker: Bonnie Charles, Busy Bees and all that Honey

April 22, 2025
Chapter Meeting - 10:45 AM
Holiday Inn Express
Speaker: Dr. David Head, Life and Tales of President George Washington



May 27, 2025
Chapter Meeting - 10:45 AM
Holiday Inn Express
Speaker: Bob Putnam, The Salem Witch Trials 
Installation of Officers and Memorial Service (if needed)
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June 14, 2025
Flag Day Celebration/Luncheon 
The Tides Club on A1A
All Brevard Chapters of DAR and SAR 
Menu and Speaker TBD


June TBD, 2025
Continental Congress
J.W. Marriott, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW

Washington, DC






For questions or comments, please contact :
Philip Perry Chapter Regent - Sharyn Desmarais
Philip Perry Chapter Webmaster - Traci Desmarais-Metzger

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Philip Perry Chapter NSDAR Website updated 10/08/2023