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On the recordApril 6, 2016
I wish to pay special tribute and recognize the good work that the Wyoming State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution is doing in my home State. This is their 101st annual conference, and the fact that the organization has not only continued to exist, but has grown stronger over the years, is proof of their determination to keep the spirit of the American Revolution alive. Thanks to them, our respect and our admiration for the heroes of those days has remained strong and continues to grow stronger. On October 11, 1890, a group of concerned citizens banded together to create the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Their intent was to protect and preserve the principles and values upon which our Nation was founded. They knew that their ancestors were part of a very special time in our history and sharing their stories would raise our awareness of the blessings we had received from our citizenship. Over the years the organization has grown in strength and numbers as the national society now includes 177,000 members all over the world who continue to embrace and promote the American dream and our American way of life. In Wyoming the State society has 11 chapters with hundreds of members statewide. The Daughters of the American Revolution is such a special organization in part because of its qualification for membership.…
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Mike Enzi
Republican · Wyoming
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Apr 6, 2016

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