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12/07/2009: We've added Dutch in America to our Links page. The site provides English language news for the Dutch-American community, and covers topics such as Dutch-American cultural events, current affairs and more.

10/24/2009: The Society of Daughters of Holland Dames is pleased to present our Limited Edition Quadricentennial scarf to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Henry Hudson in New York Harbor in 1609. This elegant 35-inch square silk twill scarf designed by noted New York fashion designer Marisol Deluna, is now available to order. Further description and a large image are in our gallery. The scarf is $135.00 including shipping. An order form is available to download in Adobe .PDF or Word .DOC formats.

10/12/2009: Our Media Gallery is now available! The gallery will allow us to share photos and video from events, as well as give us a place to collect images of interest to Holland Dames. The pictures on the left link to specific galleries, and more photos will be added as we receive them. The look and options (for example, the comment feature) may change as we test things, but we hope everyone will enjoy being able to easily see more about the people and places of our society!

09/20/2009: Our Activities page has been updated with further information about upcoming events.

The Holland Dames are partnering with many other societies and organizations to participate in activities throughout the region during 2009 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the landing of Henry Hudson in 1609. For updates check our website frequently and also go to the following organizations: www.ny400.org, www.nnp.org, www.hollandsociety.org.