Sat, May 06
|Cumberland County Public Library
Annual Symposium "Military Installations in North Carolina"
Time & Location
May 06, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Cumberland County Public Library, 300 Maiden Ln, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA
About the event
Join us for the North Carolina Military History Society's Annual Symposium. This years topic is "Military Installations in North Carolina". The event will take place in downtown Fayetteville as we highligh some of the military installations, historic and current in the Old North State.
NCMHS Annual Meeting and Symposium – 6 May 2023
9:00 – 9:45 Check in [the library opens at 9:00 am; no admittance prior to 9:00 am]
9:45 Welcome, Brief business meeting- First Raffle Drawing
10:00 – 10:45 Paul Peeples, Camp Lejeune in WWII
10:45 – 10:55 Raffle Drawing/Break
11:00 – 11:45 Cliff Tyndall, Camp Davis and Fort Fisher during WWII
11:45 – 1:15 LUNCH (on your own; list of restaurants provided)
1:15 – 2:00 Linda F. Carnes-McNaughton, History of Fort Bragg
2:00 – 2:15 Raffle Drawing/Break
2:15 – 3:00 William Thiesen, The Coast Guard in North Carolina
3:00 – 3:15 Raffle Drawing/Wrap Up
3:15 – 4:00 Special Tour Opportunity (TBA)
More information will be in our Spring 2023 issue of Recall.
Event is free and open to the public.