Via Cousin John
The NC State Capitol House Chambers that is; for the 25th Annual Robert E. Lee Birthday Celebration to be held at the NC State Capitol in Raleigh on Saturday
See the attached invitation and feel free to pass this onto your family and friends.
Let's
show the General how much we honor his service to the Confederacy.
Extra seating is being arranged in the House Chamber for this ceremony.
The Stars & Bars will be flying over the Capitol dome during the ceremony which will make a great cover photo for your Facebook page.
See you at the Capitol on January 18th.
For further information, please contact me at my email address or at 919-622-0606.
Byron Brady, Adjutant
Capt. James I. Waddell Chapter No. 32 MOS&B, Raleigh
My Great Aunt was the driving force back in the 60s while she was president of the UDC to have the legislature write into law about flying the stars and bars over the NC capitol,I do not know if that has been changed or not?She was very proud of her grandfather,my ancestor Maj Richard Watson York Co I 6th NC troops
ReplyDeleteThat's great and it still flies one day a year.
ReplyDeleteIs there any more info on this? Admission fee, dress code, etc?
ReplyDeleteGive him a call as I'm not certain. 919-622-0606.
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