Honorary Regent Andrea Calfee of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Col. Hardy Murfree Chapter, posted a U.S. Constitution display during Constitution Day Sept. 17 at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office.
The display will be available through Constitution Week Sept. 17-23 to commemorate America’s most important document, its history and importance. The week shows how the Constitution still serves today.
DAR’s web site states the celebration of the Constitution was started by the Daughters of the American Revolution. In 1955, DAR petitioned Congress to set aside September 17-23 annually to be dedicated for the observance of Constitution Week…