2009 Montgomery County Historical Society Programs:
* All programs are scheduled (unless otherwise noted) for 3rd Monday of each month, 7:00 p.m.
L&N RR Station, 10th & Commerce Streets, Clarksville, TN
Jan 19, Mon……..Rick Hollis………… Early Iron Masters, Montgomery & Dickson Counties
Feb 16, Mon……Gail M. Robinson-Oturu, Ph.D. Chair Department of Music, APSU………Clarence Cameron White, Famous African, American Violinist, a Clarksville native
*Mar 16, Mon…………Charlotte Marshall… ”Recollections”
To be held in Gentry Auditorium, APSU, Kimbrough Bldg
Apr 20, Mon……… Mr. Jack Masters…… Pioneer Land Grants
*May 23, Sat, Spring Outing…...Box lunch (caterer, Margie Johnson Crain) at White Hall, Mayor & Donita Piper’s historic home: 10:30, tour of historic nearby Ringgold Mill by Jim Durrett; 12:00 noon, lunch around the Piper’s pool and pool house; afterwards a short history of antebellum White Hall Plantation and Ringgold Community by area historian, Ann Davie.
June 15, Mon…Cleo Hogan.. What you should
“Take to the Grave”
July 20, Mon….Carl Barton…Antique RR Clocks and Watches
Aug 17, Mon……Joan Campbell…….William Bowen Campbell
(Ft. Campbell’s Namesake)
*Sept 19, Sat, Fall Outing… at Charlie Foust’s Bluff in Palmyra: “Morgan Brown & Port of Entry”, by Irene Griffey, speaker
Oct 19, Mon…Riley Darnell…”Uses of new TN Archives Bldg.”
*Nov…………….Harvest Dinner……… Details TBA
MEMBERSHIP IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
We want to encourage all of our members to invite anyone who is interested in our goals of learning and appreciating our heritage in Montgomery County Tennessee. Newcomers to our community are welcome.
We invite you to all of our meetings and to special events such as field trips into the area, summer picnics, Christmas dinners and the social hour following each of the regular meetings. We have a good time and you will also. Meeting Schedule
Dues paying members receive our newsletter, The Corn Sheller, which reports on the meetings and details the future meetings and events.
Click on the link above to download an application form and the directions for becoming a member.
Thank you
Glenda Angus, Chair of Membership Committee
MontCHistSociety@aol.com