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Newsletter
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Added February 12, 2012
New 28th GA Monument Raffle
Ends May 20, 2012!!
To help raise money for the new 28th Georgia Monument at Fort Wayne in Resaca, Georgia, the 28th GA reenacting unit is raffling off TWO drawings for a 1/2 plate photo from William Decker. Each photo is worth $50.00 apiece. The tickets are $2.00 each or three for $5.00. Checks should be written out to "28th Georgia." Please send your money to Dennis Melville by May 1st at the following address:
Dennis Melville
122 Lindsey Lane SE
Calhoun, Georgia 30701
The drawing will take place on Sunday morning, May 20, 2012, at the 148th Anniversary Battle of Resaca Reenactment. For additional information, please contact Dennis Melville at dj28thga@yahoo.com or 706-307-0217.
Thank you for your help in raising funds for the new 28th Georgia monument!!!
Added May 14, 2011
 
Cadet Nathan A. Shaffner, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
Congratulations to Nathan Shaffner!!
We are pleased to announce that our very own Nathan Shaffner will be graduating from the United States Military Academy at West Point on May 21, 2011 at West Point, New York. Upon graduation, 2nd Lt. Nathan Shaffner will receive further training at Ft. Benning, Georiga and will then report to 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Ft. Carson, Colorado, Heavy Armor to commence his duties protecting our country's freedoms. Way to go, Nathan!! (Wait a minute, does this mean we lost our fifer? The Army's going to send us a replacement, right?)
Updated on April 14, 2011
Northwest Georgia Memorial Day Parade
Rome, Georgia
May 30, 2011
Presented by:
The Roman Legion, Ltd.
The Roman Legion is a nonprofit corporation. Our purpose is to promote education and historic preservation in Northeast Alabama and Northwest Georgia.
For more information contact Wayne Scott at romanlegionltd@yahoo.com or 256-706-2634. Additional information is available on the organization's web site - www.romanlegionltd.com.
Parade entry deadline is May 25, 2011. There are NO entry fees.
Parade Schedule
- 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Historical Displays at Southeastern Mills
- 12:00 Noon - Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall
- 3:00 p.m. - National Moment of Remembrance
- 3:01 p.m. - NW Georgia Memorial Day Parade (Broad Street - Citizens First Bank to Myrtle Hill Cemetery)
- Memorial Service at Myrtle Hill Cemetery immediately following the parade.
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