Thursday, March 1, 2007
6:00 p.m. Opening reception for Exhibition of 19th Century Quilts and Handcrafts
Community Council for the Arts
400 N. Queen Street
Host: The Kinston Art Study Club
Friday, March 2, 2007
Cost: $20.00 per person
Dinner & Keynote Speaker
Community Council for the Arts
400 N. Queen St.
6:30 pm Social Hour with cash bar
Music: Huckleberry Players
7:00 p.m. Dinner
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Roy Heidicker, Wing Historian, Seymour-Johnson AFB
"Glory and Disaster at Gettysburg"
The 26th North Carolina Regiment
Saturday, March 3, 2007
Cost: $20.00
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
8:30: Registration, Main Building, Lenoir Community College
8:45: Chris Bingham, Historian, Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia
History of the 27th North Carolina Regiment
9:30: Break
9:45: Dr. Roy Heidicker, Wing Historian, Seymour-Johnson AFB
History the 55th North Carolina Regiment
10:30: Break
10:45: Jennifer Wisener & Jan Tyler, Historians
Living on the Home Front
11:30: Break
11:45: Jeff Stepp, Historian
Homeguards and the Junior Reserves
12:30: Lunch on Site
1:00: Dr. Lonnie Blizzard & Reginald Stroud, Historians
History of the 61st North Carolina Regiment
1:45: Break
2:00: Dr. Donald Collins, author "Justice or Atrocity: The Real Story of the Hangings at Kinston"
2:45: Kelly Cauley, Historian
History of the 66th North Carolina Regiment
3:30: Drawing for the print of The Final Mission
Additional Information
Raffle tickets for print of Mort Kunstler's painting of The Final Mission will be available throughout the symposium.
C.E.U. credit available to teachers with employer's approval.