Kansas State Information Packet (SIP)
State Officers
State Regent – Rebecca Kline – Email
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:17 – “Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is Liberty.”
State Regent’s Project
Legacy of Liberty Society
Liberty Grant Application Instruction Sheet
State Vice Regent – Denise Bullock – Email
State Chaplain – Laurie Barnes – Email
Prayer Request Information
Writable Form for Reporting Deceased Members to State Chaplain
Writable Form for Reporting 90+ Birthdays to State Chaplain
Chaplain General’s Page
Kansas Memorial Book 1962 – 1985
Kansas Memorial Book 1986 – 2005
Kansas Memorial Book 2004-2011
Kansas Memorial Book 2011-2014
Kansas Memorial Book 2014-2016
Kansas Memorial Book 2016-2019
Kansas Memorial Book 2019-2022
Kansas Memorial Book 2021-2024
State Recording Secretary – Rebecca Spaulding – Email
Recording Secretary Fact Sheet
Board of Management Minutes from 9/21/2024
State Corresponding Secretary – Laura Renfro – Email
Corresponding Secretary Fact Sheet
Guidelines to Writing Resolutions
Certificate Templates
Given by State Regent
Given by State Chairs with State Regent Rebecca Kline’s Signature
Given by State Officers
Given by Chapter
State Organizing Secretary – Patricia Unruh – Email
Organizing Secretary Fact Sheet
Chapter Officers Report Form
Membership Change Form
Years of Membership Certificate Form
Life Member Guidelines
Life Member Application Form
CDRC Chapter Information
Tips for a Healthy Chapter
Revitalization Resources
State Treasurer – Sue Cowan- Email
KSDAR Remittance Form 2024-2025
Treasurers’ Report Spreadsheet
Chapter Annual Financial Report
Calendar
Record Retention
Sample Audit Letter
Friendship Fund Form
State Registrar – Linda Jensen – Email
Information Sheet
DAR Lineage Sheet
Registrar Resources
New Member Application PowerPoint
New Member Checkoff List
Application Preparation Acknowledge Form
State Librarian – Connie Becker – Email
Library History and Catalog
Librarian Fact Sheet
KSDAR State Librarian Questionnaire for Regents
Questionnaire for Published Authors from KSDAR
NSDAR Book Club Selected Books 2021-2022
NSDAR Book Club Selected Books 2020-2021
State Reporter – Melissa Precht – Email
Reporter Fact Sheet
State Historian – Sherrie Smith – Email
Fact Sheet
KSDAR State Historian Chapter Activity Report Form
Marking the Grave with DAR Insignia
Chapter and State Records Management
Outstanding Teacher of American History Contest
Directory of KSDAR Markers Listed Below Under State Committees – Historical Markers and Archives Committee
State Parliamentarian and Protocol – Mary Frisch – Email
Chapter Model Bylaws (NSDAR)
KSDAR Bylaws (rev 6.2.2024)
National Parliamentarian’s Page
State Regent’s Biography
State Regent’s Visits
Dedication of Marker Template
Anniversary Celebration
KSDAR Official Introductions
Member Resources
Clubs
State Officers Club – President, Stacy Cope – Email
Chapter Regent’s Club – President, Susan Kramer – Email
State Chairman’s Club – President, Becky Spaulding – Email
State Chairmen Club Minutes 9.10.21
State Chairmen Club Guidelines 9.10.21
State Chairman’s Club Fact Sheet
Junior Club – President, Amanda Tindell – Email
Cameo Generations – Acting President, Jillian Pence – Email
Certificate Templates
Given by State Regent
Given by State Chairs with State Regent Rebecca Kline’s Signature
Given by State Officers
Given by Chapter
Chapter Yearbook Templates
Chapter Yearbook Cover
Chapter Yearbook Inside
Genealogy Workshop Toolbox
Chapter Fundraising – September 2016 Development Workshop
Chapter Fundraising (PDF)
Workshop given by Carrie Hull, NSDAR Office of Development September 2016
Chapter Health Assessment – September 2016 Chapter Regent Workshop
Lights, Camera, Action! – Inside Look at Chapter Health
Chapter Health Assessment Checklist
Walk The Red Carpet – Setting Goals
For New or Newly Interested Members
DAR Resources
What Does DAR Do?
National Committees
Download State Committee Chair Rolodex
State Committees
| Application Task Force (New) – Linda Jensen, Chair – Email |
| Assistant Treasurer – Kristi Kocher – Email |
| Audit – Cindy Henry, Chair – Email Cathy Grassl – Email Mary Jo Jurey – Email |
| Bylaws – Janelle DeFrees, Chair – Email Carol Crane – Email Donita Dupslaff – Email Stacy Cope – Email Eleanor Zuvanich – Email |
| Credentials – Barb Knopke – Email Credential Instructions for April 2025 2025 Credentials Form (writeable) |
| Finance – Kristi Kocher, Chair – Email Susan Cowan – Email Denise Bullock – Email Becky Spaulding – Email Earlene Sells – Email Investment – Kathryn West, Chair – Email Laura Bond – Email Earlene Sells – Email |
| Historical Markers and Archives Committee Chair: State Historian Sherrie Smith-shsmith3234@eaglecom.net NW-Joy Hayden -djhayden@st-tel.net SW-Machele Korhn tkorhn@yahoo.com NE-Carla Sutton-csutton4035@gmail.com SE-Renee Slinkard-4slink@embarqmail.com Madonna of the Trail and Santa Fe Trail Markers in Kansas KSDAR Historical Markers – Making our Mark KSDAR National, State, and Chapter Markers Directory (Non Santa Fe Trail) KSDAR Markers Directory Form (writable) Guidelines to Properly Clean a Gravestone Business tri-fold brochure (Soft Blue design) (dar.org) For care and cleaning of bronze/metal markers, please contact the State Historian |
| Guest Hospitality & Transportation Lisa Gray, Chair – Email Cindy Sprenkle, Vice Chair, – Email Marla Slaughter, Vice Chair – Email |
| Kansas DAR News – Melissa Precht – Email |
| Kansas Scholarship – Sherry Koster, Chair – Email Peggi Barrett, Member – Email Barbara Bushnell, Member – Email Fact Sheet |
| Resolutions – Laura Renfro- Email Guidelines for Writing Resolutions |
| State Application Team Melissa Stuchlik, Chair – Email Robin Kern – Email Phyllis Benedict – Email Janet Schmidt – Email Donita Dupslaff – Email Sheila Houvener – Email Karen Younce – Email Leslie Stair – Email |
| State Awards- Laura Renfro – Email |
| State Marshal Committee – Sally Bender, Chair – Email |
| State Meetings Retha Blecha, Co-Chair – Email Sara Larson, Co-Chair – Email Ginger Umscheid, Vice Chair – Email Leesa Hettenbach, Vice Chair – Email Nancy Williams, Treasurer – Email |
| State Music Committee Jana Fallin, Chair – Email Susan Keith, Member – Email Anne Otte, Member – Email Julie Crawford, Member – Email Marion Nolan, Member – Email Sunflower Singers |
| State Page Committee – Jamie Barton, Chair – Email Jillian Pence, Vice Chair – Email |
| State Regent’s Project Kathryn West, Chair – Email Margaret Bates – Email Cindy St. John – Email Luke Ottaway – Email |
| State Webmasters – Co-Webmaster Diana Crouch- Email Co-Webmaster Sally Bender – Email Website Building Information from NSDAR |
| Supplemental Application Mid-Level Review Team Linda Jensen, Chair – Email Brenda Dooley – Email Vicki Timmons – Email Beverly Yates – Email |
| America 250! Melanie Horton – Email Fact Sheet Patti Unruh, State Organizing Secretary, KSDAR Designee Kansas Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial – Email Fact Sheet |
| American Heritage Valerie Bothell – Email Fact Sheet Music Contest |
| American History Leslie Stair- Email Fact Sheet KSDAR Women in American History Honorees |
| American Indians Janis Miller – Email Fact Sheet Haskell Supply List |
| Americanism Glennice Musselwhite – Email Fact Sheet |
| Chapter Development & Revitalization Melissa Stuchlik- Email Chapter Development & Revitalization Fact Sheet Assignment of a DAR Genealogist to a Chapter |
| Chapter Master Reports Dee Marshall – Email Fact Sheet |
| Children of the American Revolution Amanda Tindell – Email Fact Sheet |
| Commemorative Events Sally Pattee – Email Commemorative Events Fact Sheet Commemorative Events Form |
| Community Classroom Mary Gilpin- Email National Website Fact Sheet |
| Community Service Awards Janet Alley – Email Fact Sheet |
| Conservation Jeanna Walters-Fancella – Email Fact Sheet |
| Constitution Week Shirley Rasmussen – Email Fact Sheet |
| DAR Genealogy Preservation Trish Spencer – Email Fact Sheet |
| DAR Good Citizens Vicki Timmons – Email Fact Sheet |
| DAR Magazine Terri Dominick – Email Fact Sheet |
| DAR Museum Outreach Deb Eaves – Email Fact Sheet |
| DAR Project Patriot Ilene McKaig – Email Fact Sheet DAR Project Patriot Committee Current Projects July 2024 Christmas Stocking Project 2024 Pocket Hugs Directions DAR / SAR / S.R. Relations Debra (Deb) Wigington Hulse – Email Fact Sheet |
| DAR Leadership Training Jan Goss, Chair – Email Members Course Fact Sheet Tonya Adams, Chair – Email New Horizons Course Fact Sheet Tonya Adams, Coordinator – Email Committee Leaders Fact Sheet Tonya Adams, Coordinator – Email |
| DAR Scholarship Sherry Koster – Email Fact Sheet Judd Smith Brooks Scholarship Gladys E. Routh Memorial Scholarship Elizabeth M. Hill Kessler Scholarship KSDAR Scholarship Genevieve Pendleton Memorial Scholarship |
| DAR Schools Susan Cornelsen – Email Fact Sheet |
| DAR Service for Veterans Pam Kelley – Email Fact Sheet |
| The Flag of the United States of America Katherine Hays – Email Fact Sheet U.S. Flag Facts |
| Genealogical Records Jan Wichman – Email Fact Sheet |
| Historic Preservation Gerry Winters – Email Fact Sheet |
| Insignia Colleen Anderson – Email Fact Sheet NSDAR Form for Dispensation of Insignia |
| Junior American Citizens Donna Roberts – Email Fact Sheet JAC Contest Categories JAC Contest Guidelines for Teachers/Leaders/Parents JAC Confidential Information for Judges and Teachers JAC Resource List |
| Junior Membership Ashley Mayer – Email Fact Sheet Karen Schneck, Vice Chair Outstanding Junior – Email Fact Sheet Sara Valoff, Vice Chair Sales – Email Helen Pouch Memorial Fund Kathryn Largent, Vice Chair Junior Shoppe – Email Fact Sheet 2025 Spring Helen Pouch Memorial Fund Classroom Grant Judges’ Decision Sheet 2025 Spring Junior Membership Classroom Grant Award Program 2025 Spring Helen Pouch Memorial Fund Classroom Grant Application |
| DAR Library Outreach Alice Bachand – Email Fact Sheet How to Make a Book Walk |
| Lineage Research Phyllis Benedict – Email Fact Sheet Supplemental Mid-Level Review Checklist Supplemental Application Video |
| Literacy Promotion Haley Popelka – Email Fact Sheet NSDAR Contest Info |
| Membership Laura Kaiser, Chair – Email Fact Sheet Marla Slaughter, Vice Chair – Email Fact Sheet Prospective Member Database Membership CMR Guidance |
| National Defense Dixie Drake – Email Fact Sheet |
| Patriot Records Project Monna Metzger – Email Fact Sheet |
| President General’s Project Karen McCune – Email Fact Sheet Award for President General Contribution |
| Public Relations & Media Michelle Stephens – Email Fact Sheet |
| Service to America Susan Davis – Email Fact Sheet Service to America Optional Tracking Example How to Enter Service Hours: https://youtu.be/swikjpIMQco |
| Specialty Research Committee Elizabeth Winterbone – Email Fact Sheet |
| Volunteer Genealogists Bunnie Bowen – Email Fact Sheet Kansas Outstanding Volunteer Genealogist 2025 Kansas Outstanding Volunteer Genealogist 2025 Printable Outstanding Volunteer Genealogist Pin |
| Volunteer Information Specialists Mary Ayers, Co-Chairman – Email Jillian Pence, Co-Chairman – Email Fact Sheet VIS Guidelines |
| Women’s Issues Dee Clark – Email Fact Sheet Women’s Issues Essay Contest – Topic “Family” No other entries received for other categories. Winner – Jennifer Hess – Newton Chapter “Leaf Your Troubles to the Lord” Click on the link above to read the essay Honorable Mention: Amy Brown – Mission Hills Chapter – “Pioneers in my Blood”. Denise Bullock – Sagamore Chapter – “My Life in the Sandwich”. Barbara Bushnell – Esther Lowry Chapter – “Sister Support”. Marty Wellington – Polly Ogden Chapter – “Surrounded by Love”. |
