Upcoming Events for Confederate Compatriots

From the April Camp 1524 Dispatch:

Upcoming Events

Work Day at Indian Hills Cemetery - Saturday April 11^th, 2015, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.  All Dragoons are encouraged to come and help, for any amount of time they choose. From the junction of Highways 82 and 14 in west Prattville, go north (toward Tuscaloosa) on Highway 82 for two miles.  Turn left onto County Road 86.  Go 1.6 miles and you'll see Indian Hills Cemetery on your left.

Dragoons Easter Picnic – The annual picnic will be held on Saturday April 4^that Confederate Memorial Park the day before Easter; following the flag setting at 9am at the cemeteries, a program at 10:30am followed by a picnic lunch (meat provided by the camp, bring a covered dish); Easter goodie baskets will be provided for all children so please contact a camp officer if you will be bringing children to get a count for the Easter bunny.

Division Sesquicentrennial Event on April 11^th, 2015 at 1pm at Spanish Fort, dedication of Fort McDermott Confederate Memorial park – scvsemmes@aol.com

Battle of Selma Re-enactment Event April 23-26^th,see battleofselma.com for further information.

Confederate Memorial Day – April 27^th, 2015 10am at the Confederate Monument at the State Capitol, a UDC and Alabama Division SCV event.

Indian Hills Cemetery Rededication on April 27^th starting at 5:30pm, Confederate Memorial Day; event will include reenactments, cannon fire, music, speakers, and bonfires.

150th Anniversary of the Battle of Columbus (GA) on May 2 & 3, contact maintenance@portcolumbus.org or (706) 604-5768

Confederate Circle Dedication, May 23^rd, 2015 1pm, Old Live Oak Cemetery, Selma - This will be the culmination of a couple of years of dedicated effort at this very historic site by the Friends of Forrest. Tours starting at 9:30am.

2015 Alabama Division Reunion – June 5-7^th, 2015 in Tallassee – see aladivscv.com for information

General Forrest’s Birthday Celebration – July 11^th, 2015 at Ft. Dixie