Tuesday, May 7, 2013

UPCOMING EVENTS -- Southern Heritage News and Views



May 11 - Groups to hold Confederate Memorial Day Service in Florence
FLORENCE, S.C.
SCNow
http://www.scnow.com/news/local/article_dac2d212-7d3a-11e2-96b4-001a4bcf6878.html
 

Saturday, May 11th:  11:00 a.m. - Annual J.E.B. Stuart Memorial Service at the Yellow Tavern Monument in Glen Allen, VA, sponsored by the Richmond-Stonewall Jackson Chapter #1705, UDC. info@vaflaggers.com
 

Saturday, May 11th:  4:00 p.m. - Confederate Medal of Honor Memorial Service, Blanford Church on the grounds of Blanford Cemetery in Petersburg. info@vaflaggers.com
 

May 11 - Living History Festival with working Union, Confederate encampments to be held May 11 in Athens, Alabama
The Huntsville Times
http://www.al.com/living/index.ssf/2013/04/living_history_festival_with_w.html
 

May 11-12: See the Flag that Adorned Stonewall Jackson's Casket
The Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia
Fredericksburg.com
http://news.fredericksburg.com/pastisprologue/2013/04/11/may-11-12-see-the-flag-that-adorned-stonewall-jacksons-casket/
 

May 27 - Memorial Day Service at Confederate War Memorial Chapel 
On May 27th at 10:00 AM we will hold our annual Memorial Day Service at the Confederate War Memorial  Chapel  at 2900 Grove Avenue @ Boulevard in Richmond. This year's speaker is Col. Eric Buckland,USA(ret) author of Mosby's Keydet Rangers and other books on Col John S. Mosby and the men who served with him.  Come hear the stories of their  exploits during the war. Col Buckland will also talk on the post-war lives of many of the Rangers as they assumed leadership roles in business and government in Virginia and the nation.  In addition, the Chapel and adjoining RE Lee Confederate Park  will be open for tours. You may also wish to visit the adjoining  Confederate Memorial Institute with the Four Seasons of the Confederacy mural funded in part by a Ranger.
Lee-Jackson  Camp #1, SCV
Friends of the Confederate war Memorial Chapel
PO Box 71256
Richmond, VA 23255-1256
htaylor87@hotmail.com
 

3rd Annual Florida Youth Outdoor Experience
01 June 2013 09:00 AM till 03:00 PM
http://www.eventzilla.net/web/event?eventid=2138989055
 

Saturday, June 8th:  Annual birthday ceremony for Jefferson F. Davis, at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.  Keynote speaker will be Mr. Bert Hayes-Davis, great great grandson of Jeff Davis.  info@vaflaggers.com
 

June 14 - 16 - Civil War Living History
Glen Lyn Park, Glen Lyn Va
https://www.facebook.com/events/242433265882019/
 

Saturday, June 15th, 2013 - Fairfax City, VA
33rd Annual Spring Civil War Mosby Bus Tour
Southern Heritage News & Views
http://shnv.blogspot.com/2013/02/33rd-annual-spring-civil-war-mosby-bus_6.html
 

June 21-22, 2013 - "Southern Independence: Antidote to Tyranny"
The 20th Annual LS National Conference
Wetumpka, AL
http://dixienet.org/rights/2012/league_of_south_2013_conference.php
 

June 22, 2013 - The Southern Victorian Society Cordially Invites You To a Delightful Evening of Victorian Dancing
Newberry, South Carolina
http://oldesouthball.com/ssindex.html
 

Saturday, June 29th:  10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 22nd Annual Point Lookout Pilgrimage, Confederate Memorial Park, Point Lookout, MD. info@vaflaggers.com
 

July 17-20, 2013 - SESQUICENTENNIAL NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS
Vicksburg, Mississippi
http://2013scvreunion.homestead.com/Index.html