Bill,

Our location has been set for February.  The meeting will be hel at the
Bruton Heights Education Center on 1st street across from the CW
Rockefeller library, room 204 © 630pm.  If you wouldn't mind, please pass
it along.

GeraldGerald

On Tuesday, January 7, 2014, Bill Welsch <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Lafayette is here!
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> And we hope that you will be, too, at the next meeting of the American
Revolution Round Table of Richmond on Wednesday, January 15, in the Heilman
Dining Center of the University of Richmond, with dinner at 5:30 and the
meeting at 6:30.  Charles Wessinger will present his well received first
person Lafayette.  Details and maps are here.
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> ARRT-Richmond was pleased to recently present a $300 donation to our
first preservation partner, the Battersea Foundation, to assist in their
ongoing restoration.  Thanks to all members for their support.  We will
shortly be deciding our new 2014 partner.  Please bring your suggestions to
the meeting.  And please remember that our year begins in January, so our
$20 yearly membership tariff, $5 of which goes to preservation, is due.
>
> We’re also pleased to announce that the membership has approved our new
American Revolution Round Table of Richmond Book Award.  Thanks to the
committee - Mark Lender, Lynn Sims, and Tyler Whitley – for developing the
selection process.  They will shortly begin reviewing submissions.  Details
will soon appear on our site.
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> Thanks to our friends who have send along the following.
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> From John Maass, information about Revolutionary Georgia.
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> From Bruce Venter, a story about the Bull's Head Tavern.
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> Here’s an interesting short documentary on Being George, the selection of
George Washington for the annual Crossing of the Delaware reenactment.
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> Here’s another crossing, this one from Douglas Powell about the annual
Crossing of the Dan Commemoration.
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> Our colleagues in the Williamsburg - Yorktown ARRT will host their first
meeting on February 5.  Location to be announced.
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> As always, be sure to check the Southern Campaigns of the American
Revolution site for the most comprehensive calendar of upcoming
Revolutionary War themed events.  Thanks, Charles Baxley.
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> And please support our business member America’s History at their 3rd
Annual Conference on the American Revolution in Williamsburg on March 21
–23.
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> Please contact me if you should have any difficulty with the embedded
links.  And please join us with a friend on January 15 to greet the
Marquis.  Happy New Year to all.
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> Bill Welsch
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