Best accepts DAR scholarship

Wanda Gant and Shirley Douglass recently attended the 98th State Conference, Tennessee Society, Daughters of the American Revolution held at the Chattanooga Marriott Hotel. There were approximately 250 attendees.

Among scholarship recipients was Natalie Best of McMinnville, who was given the Ellen Davies Rodgers/ Zachariah Davies scholarship. She was sponsored by the Lt. James Sheppard Chapter. Following the May graduation at Warren County Senior High School, Best plans to attend Bryan College in Dayton.

It was noted that there are 105 DAR chapters in Tennessee.

The Lt. James Sheppard Chapter is among 17 associated with the Sequoyah District. TSDAR has a membership database of 5,685 members.