Celia Shaneyfelt Speaks At NSDAR Moccasin Bend Chapter Meeting

  • Monday, February 10, 2025
Pictured, left to right: Carolyn Caulkins, regent; Speaker Celia Shaneyfelt; and Barbara Fickley, second vice regent
Pictured, left to right: Carolyn Caulkins, regent; Speaker Celia Shaneyfelt; and Barbara Fickley, second vice regent
The Moccasin Bend Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution held their monthly meeting at the First-Centenary United Methodist Church. The speaker for this meeting was Celia Shaneyfelt, regional vice president of the American Gourd Society.

Members enjoyed her presentation entitled, “Using Gourds Throughout History.” Mrs. Shaneyfelt shared how gourds have been used through history to create a variety of objects such as musical instruments, kitchen utensils and birdhouses.


After Mrs. Shaneyfelt’s presentation, members received a Valentine gift from Regent Carolyn Caulkins.
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