WILTON — The Colonial Daughters Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, held a meeting and Christmas party at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.

Loraine Norton presented a program, “Colonial Flags,” telling of their design, symbolism and history. She also provided information of the regimental and state flags that have been used in conflicts or flown on state buildings.

At noon the group had a sandwich and cookie swap, with beverages supplied by the hostesses, Joan Patterson, Anne Kendall and Marion Hutchinson.

Regent Marcia White opened the business meeting. The President General’s Report was read by Marion Hutchinson, the National Defense News by Joanne Page and the Indian Minutes by Connie Hiltz.

Hiltz also gave a report on a proclamation received from the national DAR headquarters in Washington, D.C., in observance of National American Indian Heritage Month to honor the contributions of the American Indians.

The proclamation was signed by Farmington Town Manager Richard Davis and posted in the town office. A copy was also posted at the Farmington Public Library, along with a display of several books and information on Native American culture, provided by Librarian Melanie Coombs.

A tribute of remembrance to Pearl Harbor was observed, with the group singing “Remember Pearl Harbor.” Several newspapers dated Dec. 8, 1941, were on display. A Yankee swap was held at the close of the meeting.

The next meeting will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25, at the Fairbanks Union Church, Farmington. The program will be on “Children of the American Revolution.” Lunch will served by women of the church with a cost is $10 a person. The public is invited.