Our Meetings & Speakers

Our meetings are the Fourth Thursday of each month.

From September to May, we meet at the GAR Building, 53 East Middle Street. Light refreshments and conversation starting at 7 pm, the program starting at 7:30. Our summer meetings are in the field starting at 6:00 p.m. Please note the meeting location of each meeting.

A new feature at our meetings is a Show and Tell time. If you have an item that you would like to share with our membership, please contact Larry Sherfey at peachorchard1863@hotmail.com.

Whenever treacherous weather is predicted, the CWRT President and Vice President shall determine by noon on that day whether the program should be canceled or not. Announcements will be made on television station WGAL and radio station WGET.

MEETING DATE

SPEAKER

TOPIC FOR DISCUSSION

July 2, 2009

Special Tour

Pat Falci

A.P. Hill revisits the scene of Picketts Charge & talks of film "Gettysburg"

Meet at 3rd Corps (CSA) Monument at 6 PM

July 23, 2009

Field Walk

Deb Novotny

Tour of Evergreen Cemetery

Meet inside Evergreen Cemetery gate at 6 PM

August 27, 2009

Field Walk

Stuart Dempsey

Actions of the 11th Corps - Ames' Brigade

Meet at Adams County Agricultural & Natural Resources Center ("AG CENTER")
670 Old Harrisburg Road at 6 PM

Sept. 24, 2009

GAR Hall

Mike Riley

Maj. General John Reynolds -- 1st Person Portrayal

Oct. 22, 2009

Ivan Frantz

The PRR

and its involvement in the Civil War

Nov. 12, 2009

Note special date

Mike Wunsch

The Great Philadelphia Sanitary Fair of 1864

Dec 3, 2009

Members Only

Charlie Fennell

Will discuss Christmas during the Civil War

Annual Christmas Party

Will be at the Dobbin House.

Feb. 4, 2010

Special Meeting

Fred Hawthorne

Manassas Trip Orientation

Feb. 25, 2010

Ed Bearrs

To Be Announced

March 25, 2010

Ted Alexander

Two Opposing Armies at Antietam

April 22, 2010

Sue Doucette

Impression of Elizabeth Van Lew, Lady and Spy

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