Arizona Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy, invites you to attend the 86th Annual Convention in Phoenix on Saturday, October 17, 2009 at the Embassy Suites Phoenix North. Come and enjoy the fellowship of other Arizona Daughters!

Deadline for registration and meal request is Wednesday, October 7, 2009.

For further details on the Convention, and to obtain forms (Registration, Meal Request, Silent Auction), click here.  

See you there!

Arizona Division President, Norma Laitem, was a guest at Dixie Chapter 1679’s Chapter Meeting on August 29, 2009. She spoke at the meeting, and the Dixie members were very pleased to have her join them.  Norma is seated second from the left in the picture below, along with the other members of Dixie who attended the meeting.

On Saturday, October 10, 2009, Johnny Reb Chapter #2674 will be celebrating its newly acquired Arizona Charter with a luncheon at the Historic Hassayampa Inn in Prescott. All Arizona Division Officers, their guests, members of all chapters, their spouses or guests are cordially invited. Period clothing can be worn, if desired. There will be horse drawn carriage rides, as well as fine musicians. Erik LeBlanc, Southern History Presenter, will talk about our Confederate ancestors. The luncheon will be followed by a raffle. Please come join us for a wonderful time in our cool pine country!

If you would like to attend, the cost for the luncheon is $26.50. It begins at 10AM with the carriage rides. “Social hour” is from 11am to Noon. Please contact: Lee T. Nelson, President, at redhatlee@northlink.com or Betsy Bykerk, Treasurer, at bbykrk@hughes.net .

The Hassayampa Inn is on the main street of Prescott at 122 East Gurley Street, Prescott. Their phone # is: (928) 778-9434 if further directions are required.