SALEM — Regent Ginny Argeros and the members of the Col. Timothy Pickering Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, recently welcomed Mass. State Regent B. Caroline Nutt.
Nutt shared news of the upcoming activities celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party and also announced the establishment of a new state select committee to aid potential members in their genealogy research. Ann Arsenault, former club registrar and research expert, has agreed to serve on that committee.
Also attending was the day’s featured speaker, Donald Doliber, of Marblehead. Former assistant principal of Masconomet Regional High School and currently serving as Marblehead town historian, Doliber was honored as DAR National Outstanding Teacher of American History. He spoke to the chapter on local archeology projects involving the evolution of area Indigenous tribes.
The Col. Timothy Pickering Chapter, DAR, meets for luncheon the second Thursday of the month, October to May. Interested prospective members, can contact pickeringdar@gmail.com.