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👒 Daughters of Utah Pioneers Cotton Days Presentation Inspires 800+ Students
Washington East DUP Camp members shared pioneer artifacts with over 800 second graders during Cotton Days field trips, inspiring curiosity and connection.
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Apr 251 min read
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Liberty Youth Academy Visits the McQuarrie Memorial Museum
Liberty Youth Academy students celebrated Pioneer Week with a museum presentation and interactive tour at the McQuarrie Memorial Pioneer Museum.
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Apr 221 min read
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🪦 Honoring Mayor Francis L. Daggett: A Legacy Remembered
After more than 100 years without a headstone, early St. George pioneer Francis L. Daggett has finally been honored. The DUP Museum played a key role in researching his remarkable life and legacy.
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Oct 22, 20241 min read
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Museum Brought Pioneers Stories Alive for Montessori Kids!
On October 11, 2024, several ladies from the Pioneer Museum attended a History Day at the Washington Heights Montessori School. They...
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Oct 11, 20241 min read
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DUP Daughters Shine at Washington County Fair Parade
Our DUP Daughters had an incredible day participating in the Washington County Fair Parade! We are thrilled to announce that we won the...
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Apr 14, 20241 min read
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Museum Director Receives Community Service Award
Teresa Orton, Director of the McQuarrie Memorial Museum in St. George, Utah, was awarded the 2022 Daughters of the American Revolution...
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Mar 25, 20231 min read
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DUP Donates Quilts to Root for Kids
The DUP Pioneer Museum donated three quilts to the Root for Kids organization in October 2018.Â

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Feb 14, 20191 min read
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Pioneer Museum Donates Quilt to Youth Futures
On December 14, 2018, the Pioneer Museum donated a handmade quilt to Youth Futures. Krista Whipple accepted the donation on behalf of the organization from museum representatives Marilyn MacLellan and Teresa Orton.

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Dec 14, 20181 min read
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DUP Charity Quilt
DUP ladies from the Centennial – Washington Camp created and donated a handmade quilt to comfort a local child through the Washington County Children’s Justice Center.

Teresa Orton
Jul 13, 20171 min read
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