Greetings to History Buffs & Francis Marion Admirers: Send your have registration now for the early discount for 12th Francis Marion/Swamp Fox Symposium Oct 24-25, 2014, Manning, SC Explore the Revolutionary War Southern Campaign with General Francis Marion Immerse yourself in Francis Marions world. Know you want to participate in the 8 presentations & 2 dinner theaters. Tentative agenda: Friday, Oct 24, 2014 2 PM sign-in 2:30 PM Will Nelson: Nelsons Ferry before & during the American Revolution 3:30 PM David Neilan: The Life of Francis Marion: Weems-Horry, Where Fiction Trumped History 6 PM Dinner Theater: Peggy Pickett as Eliza Lucas Pinckney Sat., Oct 25, 2015: 9:30 AM David Reuwer - Christopher Gadsden 10:30 AM Chris Swager: Marion – Stranger than fiction 11:30 AM JD Lewis - The Evolution of Marions Brigade After the Fall of Charlestown - 1780 to 1782. 12:30 PM Lunch, Discussions, Displays & Book Signings 2 PM Fin Smith - Isaac Hayne Getting to know Isaac Hayne – A friend of Marion & a hero whose life was given for the cause of independence 3 PM Ben Rubin - The Swamp Fox: An American Literary Archetype. 4 PM Charles Baxley - Around the Campfire roundtable/panel 5 PM Displays/ Book Signings Saturday dinner theater: Dr. Joe Stukes as Genl. Wm. Moultrie Reflecting on Francis Marion Site: FE DuBose Campus, Central Carolina Technical College, I-95, Exit 122, Manning, SC Mail now: Early Special $90 or $165 per couple. (Lectures, reception, lunch & dinner theater) After tomorrow: Price: $ 95 ($175 / couple) Find your registration form for October 24-25, 2014 at FrancisMarionSymposium Thank you committed Sponsors for 2014: Jim & Nell Black. Manning; DuBose Campus, Central Carolina Technical College, Manning; Edward Jones, W. Jordan, Manning; EPR Manning Chapter NSDAR, Manning; Farmers Telephone Coop, Kingstree; G. Kinzer & P. Reilly, NY; NBSC, Manning; Santee Electric Coop, Lake City; G & C Summers, Manning; Drs. Christine & Bob Swager, Spartanburg; Drs. Dorothy & Wright Turbeville, Manning; Turbeville Ruritan Club, Turbeville and Barbara (The Poppy Lady) & Norbie Walsh, FL & NJ Francis Marion Advocates Swamp Fox Murals Trail Society PO Box 667, Manning SC 29102 803-478-2645, cells: 803-460-9626, 803-460-7416 Download the new Clarendon County Tour APP Make plans for Oct 24-25, 2014 francismarionsymposium Find on Facebook and Our websites for Rev. history: clarendonmurals
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