Community Activities

Service to Veterans

• Ol' Shavano supports the State Regent's project at Ft. Hood.
• Ol' Shavano supports our veterans at the Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital in San Antonio in various ways. Our activity apron project has provided tactile stimuli for VA Hospital patients and we support the annual bake sale and school supply drives.

Patriotism

• We donate to Wreaths Across America both financially and physically.
• We support flag ceremonies on Veterans Day and the Fourth of July and welcome home veterans who participate in Honor Flights.
• Through membership in the San Antonio Area NSDAR Regents Council, our chapter actively participates in annual Constitution Day, Flag Day, and George Washington Birthday Luncheons.

Education

• Medals are awarded annually to local high school Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps recipients.
• The chapter recognizes seniors from eighteen area high schools with DAR Good Citizen awards.
• Ol' Shavano routinely conducts book drives in support of local and regional schools.