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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

NOTE DATE and TIME CHANGE for 1812 Meeting Scheduled for Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 10:00

The  Commissioner Charles Gause No. 433 Chapter Of  United States Daughters of 1812 will meet on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 10:00 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 209 E. Nash Street, Southport, NC. The church is located across the street from the Post Office. We will be meeting in room 213.  The guest speaker will be Jim Greathouse, the senior museum specialist at The Fayetteville  Transportation and Local History Museum in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He will be giving a PowerPoint presentation on "The Defense of North Carolina's Coast during the War of 1812 and boat building in Southport at that time.  If you have any questions contact Linda Rivenbark at  lindaandmo@embarqmail.com or 910-647-0572. Reservations have been made for lunch at Ports of Call Bistro & Market at 116 N. Howe Street in Southport, NC for 12:00. 
https://www.visitnc.com/listing/fayetteville-area-transportation-local-history-museum 

Information provided by Kathy Miller
klindseymiller@gmail.com


L to R: 1812 member Kitsy Lackey, guest speaker Jim Greathouse, and member Dale Spencer. Take a look the 1812 post for March 14th written by Dale Spencer about The Fayetteville  Transportation and Local History Museum in Fayetteville, North Carolina.  Both Kitsy and Dale visited the museum and Dale wrote an interesting article about it. Be sure to scroll down through the posts until you see this photo again and read the article.