Ruth Brewster Chapter
Washington, District of Columbia
Organized March 11, 1911
Meetings are usually held at 10:30 AM on the 2nd Saturday of the month.
Chapter Officers 2008-10
Regent:
Samantha McAnulty
Vice Regent Kathy Bova
Chaplain: Emilie Standish
Recording Secretary:
Susan Mulhall
Corresponding Secretary:
Julie Kinzer
Treasurer:
Rebecca Hough
Registrar:
Mary E. Walker
Historian:
Lisa Tenges
Librarian: Eleanor Wilson
2009-2010 Chapter Program Calendar
Contact Chapter Regent for Meeting Details
| August 12 | Vets Luncheon |
| September 8 | Naturalization Ceremony with
DCDAR |
| October 12 | Columbus Day Weekend |
| November 7 | Project Patriot Package Party |
| December 12 | Wreath Laying at Arlington
Cemetery |
| January | No Meeting |
| February 13 | State Regent's Tea at Chapter
House |
| March 13 | Historic Preservation Program |
| April 10 | Bus Trip to Monticello |
| May 8 | Guest Speaker at ANCC |
Chapter History
The Ruth Brewster chapter was organized on March 11, 1911. The Chapter was named for Ruth Brewster Adgate, a great granddaughter of Elder William Brewster, of Mayflower fame, and the mother of Revolutionary patriot, Matthew Adgate, in 1692. She was born in 1671 in Norwich, Connecticut, and died in 1734. She married Deacon Thomas Adgate in 1692. The couple had six daughters and two sons.
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