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Madison County Grey's, Camp 1526, Sons of Confederate Veterans
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Madison County Greys, Camp 1526
Sons of Confederate Veterans
November 2009 Newsletter
NEXT MEETING: Camp 1526 Christmas dinner is set for December 21. Tame
and date to be announced. E-mail Adjutant Frank Gillispie if you wish to attend. frank@frankgillispie.com
The Sons of Confederate Veterans is fraternal, historic and honor society made up of descendents of Confederate Veterans.
Membership is available to all eligible men age 12 and up.
Contact Adjutant Frank Gillispie at 706-540-0120 or visit our web page at http://frankgillispie.com/SCVcamp1526
STATE NEWS
The 9th Brigade Lee /Jackson dinner will be hosted by the Major John Pelham Camp, Camilla. Jan.
30th, 7 P.M. at Debbies Main Street restuarant in Camilla.Speaking will be Georgia Division chief of staff Ray Mcberry and
Georgia Division commander Jack Bridwell. Ray also has the distinction of being a candidate for governor the next term. This
will not be a political presentation though. Ray is very knowledgeable about the WBTS and an articulate speaker.
The cost is $19.00 per person in advance and $23.00 at the door. The whole restuarant is ours that night.
The extra charge at the door is per the owners request. Look forward to seeing y'all there.
Please include this info in your news letters.
COMPATRIOTS,
AS MOST OF YOU KNOW OUR GEORGIA DIVISION ADJ. TOM BROWN HAD A HEART ATTACK THE OTHER DAY, WELL HE IS DOING BETTER AND HE
CAME HOME FROM HOSPITAL YESTERDAY (Oct.. 16)
IF YOU WANT TO SEND HIM A GET WELL CARD TO CHEER HIM UP AND LET HIM KNOW WE ALL ARE THINKING ABOUT HIM HERE IS HIS ADDRESS:
TOM BROWN
P.O. BOX 217
EASTANOLLEE, GA. 30538
TOM IS A GOOD MAN AND HE HAS A THANKLESS JOB IN THE DIVISION.
RESPECTIVELY ,
JUD BARTON
NATIONAL NEWS:
The national headquarters of the SCV has approved a request to fund the procurement and installation of an historic marker
for William Porcher Miles - designer of the St. Andrews Cross pattern Confederate Battle Flag - at the cemetery where he is
buried in Monroe, County West Virginia.
Ground breaking for the new Jefferson Davis Presidential Library at Beauvior will be on Sunday December 6, 2009 -the
anniversary of the death of President Davis. More details will soon be forthcoming.
For the Commander
Frank Gillispie, Adjutant
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