Gentlemen,
There are several important dates coming up in the coming weeks. Here is a brief recap and summary. I hope you will be able to support these and represent the Pee Dee Rifles well.
Sunday, October 17th - Memorial Service - Evergreen, SC
Sunday, October 17th - 100th Anniversary of Marker Dedication - Kingstree
Saturday, November 6th - Brigade Cemetery Clean Up - Marion County
Saturday, Novembre 20th - 150th Anniversary of First Secession Meeting in SC - Chesterfield *4th Qtr Camp Visitation Project*
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Memorial Service:
Sunday October 17, 2010
3:00 p.m.
Old Lebanon UMC Cemetery
Evergreen, S.C.
Please join our family for a
Memorial Service honoring
3:00 p.m.
Old Lebanon UMC Cemetery
Evergreen, S.C.
Please join our family for a
Memorial Service honoring
Pvt. James Sylvester Taylor
Culpepper's Battery
3rd S.C. Light Artillery, Co. C
Confederate States of America
Culpepper's Battery
3rd S.C. Light Artillery, Co. C
Confederate States of America
Harllee Guard will provide Honor Guard, I will deliver some comments representing our Camp. Hope you can attend this 30-45 minute service.
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100th Anniversary of Kingstree Marker Dedication (see attached flyer)
South Carolina Division
Children of the Confederacy
along with
Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp #0058
Wee Nee Volunteers
Kingstree, SC
and
Clarendon Chapter #1770
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Manning, SC
Present
Re-dedication ceremony
commemorating the 100th anniversary of the
Williamsburg County Confederate Monument
Sunday, October 17, 2010
3:00
Kingstree, South Carolina
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Brigade Cemetry Clean Up Project ***We Need A Good Showing For This*** Steve Morris, Camp Graves Registration Officer will be coordinating our efforts towards this project.
Marion Camp #24 will be hosting this years David Keller Cemetery Challenge at the Harrington Family cemetery. The cemetery is located off of Old Stage Road about 3/10 miles north of the intersection of Old Stage and Harrington Rd, on a farm road. The cemetery is located at the end of the farm road. There will be flags up to mark the road. We will start at 9:00 am on Saturday November 6, lunch will be provided by the Camp. I am also providing a link to a map of the Mullins area that shows how to arrive at Old Stage Road from any direction.
http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Mullins&state=SC&address=Old+Stage+Rd+%26+Harrington+Rd&zipcode=29574&country=US&latitude=34.18713&longitude=-79.19934&geocode=INTERSECTION
Compatriot Jim Lee will be hosting a Turkey Shoot on Saturday afternoon and evening with all proceeds donated to the Marion Camp. Anyone who would like to participate should bring their shot guns and stay later for fun and fellowship. More details about the day will follow.
Charles McRae
Commander- Marion Camp #24
cmcrae55@aol.com
843-319-6856
Compatriot Jim Lee will be hosting a Turkey Shoot on Saturday afternoon and evening with all proceeds donated to the Marion Camp. Anyone who would like to participate should bring their shot guns and stay later for fun and fellowship. More details about the day will follow.
Charles McRae
Commander- Marion Camp #24
cmcrae55@aol.com
843-319-6856
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4th Quarter Camp Visitation Project. We will car-pool from Florence to this event in Chesterfield. I would like to have at least 10 folks participate from our Camp.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 20 TH, 2010
IS THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE FIRST SECESSION MEETING
THAT TOOK PLACE @
THE OLD COURT HOUSE
IN CHESTERFIELD, S.C.
COME EXPERIENCE a LIVING HISTORY PROGRAM
100 MAIN STREET, CHESTERFIELD, S.C.
BEHIND THE MONUMENT
AT THE OLD COURTHOUSE
ON SATURDAY NOVEMBER 20TH, 2010 at 1:00 P.M.
IS THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE FIRST SECESSION MEETING
THAT TOOK PLACE @
THE OLD COURT HOUSE
IN CHESTERFIELD, S.C.
COME EXPERIENCE a LIVING HISTORY PROGRAM
100 MAIN STREET, CHESTERFIELD, S.C.
BEHIND THE MONUMENT
AT THE OLD COURTHOUSE
ON SATURDAY NOVEMBER 20TH, 2010 at 1:00 P.M.
