Please mark your calendar for the following upcoming events. If you are interested in hosting a Chapter meeting it would be greatly appreciated.
March 2026
Saturday 7th — Meals on Wheels, Alexandria (It’s the same day as the St. Patrick’s Parade in case that matters to you!)
Sunday March 15: St. Patrick’s Day Bingo at Jane Schneble’s home.
April 2026
Saturday 25th- 4pm Elephant & Castle Pub, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington D.C. —St. George’s Day Fun (Note This moved from Sunday)
May 2026
TBD: Chapter Trivia Fundraiser
National Event: May 3-5, 2026: DBE National Conference (Branson, MO) Registration Details To Follow
June 2026
Mid June: End of School Year BBQ at Kelly’s place
Book Club
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman, a British TV presenter and producer or game shows.
We will meet at Daniel O’Connell’s in Old Town Alexandria at 3:00 on May 2nd. RSVP to Cynthia when you see her email.
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
- DBE will award four $500 scholarships annually. Recipients can be from any of the four DBE geographic Districts (Eastern, Western, Midwest, and Southern)
WHO MAY APPLY
- Female students, 18 years of age or older, who are residents of the USA with Commonwealth of Nations ancestry.
- Applicants must be a student at an accredited two or four-year college or university.
- Applicants must have a college 3.0 GPA or better (students in the second semester of the Freshman year are eligible to apply.)
- Applicants cannot be a State, Chapter, or Member-at-Large member of DBE.
HOW TO APPLY
- Download your application here.
https://www.dbenational.org/scholarship
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