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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

FLORIDA PANHANDLE Cemetery Preservation Workshop

Ever wonder why or how things happen in cemeteries or what the proper etiquette is on doing something?

On October 8th, 9th and 10th the Sons of Confederate Veterans will conduct a short lectures and a 2 day workshop with hands on experience in the Tri-State area of Alabama, Georgia and Florida. This is open to everyone interested in cemeteries.

Mike Mitchell, the past Chairman of the National Graves and Monuments Committee for the SCV will host a mini conference on cemetery preservation in the Quincy and Marianna Florida area. Mike can be reached at gostpiper@aol.com or 786)543-1711 for course information.
Friday night will be a 2 hour lecture series on the why’s and Saturday will be a full day hands on work day in Quincy (Gadsden County).

For reservations Friday and Saturday please contact Jamey Creel, 3rd Florida Brigade Commander at jameycreel850@bellsouth.net (850) 510-3212
There is no charge for the Lectures and Workdays. There will be a $7.00 donation for lunch on Saturday provided by the Order of Confederate Rose, Florida Society.
Sunday, after Church, a workday will be held in the Marianna area (Jackson County) at the Long Family Cemetery.

For Sunday please contact Robert Daffin, 2nd Florida Brigade Commander at redaffin@hotmail.com (850) 482-3959

Participants can attend one, two or all three events it they don’t mind a little travel but you must be registered before the event.
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f you plan on attending the workshops, plan ahead and bring sunscreen, hat, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear, work gloves and insect repellant.

Sunday night there will be a Retirement Service for Confederate Flags. A new service has been written and will be tried out for the first time. If you can’t make it then send your flags with someone. We will burn them with pride and honor.

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