Knoxville Civil War Roundtable March 2016

The Knoxville Civil War Roundtable's website is not available, so I am sharing the March Newsletter here:
Link to the March edition of The Scout's Report: Link

March Meeting Information

Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Buffet at 7:00 PM
Speaker at 8:00 PM
Dinner & Speech
$15.00 Members
$17.00 (Non-members)
Speech Only
$3.00 Members
$5.00 (Non-members)
RESERVATIONS FOR
BUFFET ARE REQUIRED
AND MUST BE MADE OR
CANCELED BY 11AM
MONDAY, MARCH 7
CALL (865) 671-9001
AND LEAVE MESSAGE

Speaker

David Bastian, Author/Historian, “Grant’s Canal: Bypassing Vicksburg”

December Calendar

Dec 5th- (Knox) Fountain City Christmas Parade: Broadway at Tazewell Park, 10:00 am

Dec 5th- 6th:(Greene County)Olde Greeneville Christmas Market, Location: Fox Park - Corner of Main and McKee Streets: Market Hours:
Friday, Dec. 4th, 3:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 5th,10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 6th, 12:00 noon-4 p.m.

Dec 5th- 6th: (Knox) Old North Knox Holiday Tour

Dec 6th: (Knox) Holiday Market at Ijams (2915 Island Home Ave)1:00-5:00 pm

Dec 8th: (Knox) Knoxville Civil War Roundtable Meeting at Buddy's Banquest Hall.  For more information see kcwrt.org. Speaker Jim Ogden, Historian Chickamauga/Chattanooga NMP,

“Eli Long’s November ’63 CavalryRaid on Cleveland, Tennessee”

 
Dec 12th:(Knox) Candoro Arts & Heritage Center Open House: 4:30-8:00 pm.  See details here: Link

Dec 12th: (Greene) Doak House Christmas Open House, 10 am to 12 pm

Dec 20th:(Jefferson)New Market Christmas Parade

November Calendar

November 10: (Knox) Knoxville Civil War Roundtable Meeting at Buddy's Banquet Hall, dinner at 7:00 ($15.00 for members, $17.00 for nonmembers, Speech only: $3.00 for members, $5.00 for nonmembers.) RESERVATIONS FOR BUFFET ARE REQUIRED AND MUST BE MADE BY 11AM MONDAY, NOV 9th.

CALL (865) 671-9001 AND LEAVE MESSAGE (more information at kcwrt.org)

Nov 11th: Knoxville's 90th Veteran's Day Parade

Nov 11th: Anderson County's Veteran's Day Parade at 6:00 pm in downtown Clinton

Nov 12th Knoxville Livability Conference 

 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Rothchild Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike
Registration is $25, due by November 4th

Call 524-2786 for more information, or Link

Celebrate Frances Hodgson Burnett  author of children’s book “The Secret Garden.”

 November 16, at 7 p.m  (Jefferson County) Location: Appalachian Center at Carson-Newman University, 1603 Russell Avenue, Jefferson City

 November 17 at 6:30 p.m. (Jefferson County) Location: New Market Elementary School, 1559 West Old Andrew Johnson Highway

November 19 at 6:30 p.m: (Jefferson County) Location: at Jefferson County Courthouse, 202 West Main Street, Dandridge. (Jefferson County) meeting of the Jefferson County Historical Society and Jefferson County Genealogical Society.

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area November Events: (Elizabethton, Carter County) Link 

 

Always check out Inside Knoxville for all downtown area events: Link

 Many more Knox County events listed here: EventCheck Knox

 

October Events

City events: Inside Knoxville 

 

 October 9th-11th (Norris) Museum of Appalachia Fall Homecoming Link

 October 8-11, 15-18, 22-25: Boo at the Knoxville Zoo (5:30 - 8:00 p.m)                 $8 per person
Children under 2 are free
Parking is $5  Link

October 10: (Knoxville)Open House Artists and Writers Activity Center (3:00-6:00) 1400 North 6th Ave

October 17: Louisville's 6th Annual Octoberfest.  (Blount County

October 17: Come out and help support the Camp Creek Fire Dept. Camp Creek Ruritan Club ALL YOU CAN EAT BREAKFAST !!!!This Saturday October 17 th from 7 am till 10 am at the Camp Creek Fire Department,700 Greystone Road (Greene County) 

 October 18:(Knoxville) Jazz at Ijam  (3:30-6:30)

October 18:(Knoxville) Mabry Hazen House Lineage and Legacy Day (2:00-4:00)Please RSVP by October 12th, 2015, by calling 865- 522-8661 or email mabryhazenhouse@gmail.com. For more information visit www.mabryhazen.com

October 22-24: (Knoxville) East Tennessee Preservation Conference More information here: Link

22-25: 26th: (Pigeon Forge) Annual Hudson-Essex-Terraplane Club "Hudsons In The Heartland" Meet at the Vacation Lodge in Pigeon Forge (Traffic Light #7). Main car display on Friday and Saturday. More information on their Facebook page: Link

October 24- 25: (Russellville) The Blue/Gray Civil War Living History Event. All of the information is on the General Longstreet Museum (Facebook page). Saturday hours are 9AM - 4PM. Sunday hours are 11AM-4PM with a worship service at 10AM  General Longstreet Museum  The General Longstreet Museum is located at 5915 East Andrew Johnson Highway (Hwy US 11-E) in Russellville, TN. 

October 24:(Knoxville) Artoberfest
2:00 – 9:00 p.m. - 4th & Gill Neighborhood on Morgan Street between Third and Gratz near the Central United Methodist Church. The Salvage Shop will have a booth with art, home decor and salvage. Learn more HERE.

October 25: Open Streets Knoxville
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. - 619 N. Broadway. The Salvage Shop will be open and having a 25% off sale. Come view and bid on Salvage Show items, fine art and home decor made out of salvage by local artisans. Learn more HERE.

 

 

 

 

 

October

There's a lot happening in East Tennessee this week!

 

Anderson County

October 10th-13th Museum of Appalachia Fall Homecoming: more information

 

Hawkins County

October 10th-13th Rogersville Heritage Days: more information   

   

Knox County

October 10-13 2013 Battle of Fort Sanders 150th  Anniversary re-enactment: more information  

 October 12th  Centennial Conservation Exposition: Chilhowee Park: more information 

October 12th 1:00-5:00pm  Barber Houses of Parkridge Home Tour: more information

Knoxville Calendar of events

There's More to Knoxville events calendar 

Outdoor Knoxville Events: Link

 

 

Washington County

Historic Jonesborough Fall & Winter Calendar: Link

October

Jefferson County 

October 5th Jefferson City  Old Time Saturday (downtown Jefferson City's Historic Mossy Creek District)

 

These beautiful limited edition shirts will be for sale.

 

 

Knox County

 Sunday, October 6, 2013 Young Williams Furry Fall Festival: more information

 

Knoxville Calendar of events

There's More to Knoxville events calendar 

Outdoor Knoxville Events: Link

 

Sevier County

 Union County

October 5th UNION COUNTY HERITAGE FESTIVAL  10am to 4pm at Wilson Park, Union County Museum and Union County Arts Co-op.

Washington County 

Historic Jonesborough Fall & Winter Calendar: Link

Fall Festivals 

 

 

Early Fall

 Museum Day Sept. 28

American Museum of Science and Energy Oak Ridge 

Crockett Tavern Museum Morristown  

Historic Rugby Rugby 

McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture Knoxville 

Museum of Appalachia 

Museum of East Tennessee History 

Sequoyah Birthplace Museum Vonore 

Women's Basketball Hall of Fame Knoxville

Anderson County

Blount County

Sept. 27 & 28 Townsend Fall Festival 

 Bradley County

Campbell County

Carter County

Greene County

September 24^thGreeneville from 6-8pm: Canning Workshop: Jams at Washington College Academy More information

 

 Oct 4-5th Greeneville: Echoes of Emancipation: One Region, Many Stories: more information

Hamilton County

 

Hawkins County

October 8th Chattanooga:

History Center Presents Third Civil War Sesquicentennial Walking Tour  more information

 

Knox County 

September 29^{th Picnic on the Pike  Farragut Press 11863 Kingston Pike 1:00-5:00 pm}

 

 Sunday, October 6, 2013 Young Williams Furry Fall Festival: more information

 

Knoxville Calendar of events

There's More to Knoxville events calendar 

Outdoor Knoxville Events: Link

 

Sevier County

 Union County

October 5th UNION COUNTY HERITAGE FESTIVAL  10am to 4pm at Wilson Park, Union County Museum and Union County Arts Co-op.

Washington County 

Historic Jonesborough Fall & Winter Calendar: Link