Archive for January, 2010

Civil War Re-Enactment at Picacho Pass State Park – March 13-14, 2010

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Many of our Division members plan to attend the Civil War in the Southwest event at Picacho Pass State Park on March 13-14, 2010.  Visitors will experience battle re-enactments of Valverde, Glorietta Pass, and Picacho Pass.  Click here http://azstateparks.com/Parks/PIPE/index.html for more information.  This will take you to the Picacho Pass State Park Website, where you will find more infomation about this truly wonderful event.  If you want to go straight to the event schedule, click here:  http://azstateparks.com/Parks/PIPE/downloads/PIPE_Civil_War_Schedule_2010.pdf

Celebrating Lee and Jackson Day with the Arizona SCV on January 16, 2010

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Celebrating Lee and Jackson Day with the Arizona SCV on Saturday, January 16, 2010 were ladies from several Arizona Chapters.  L-R Front:  Carol Dustin, Dixie Chapter President; Lee Nelson, Johnny Reb Chapter President; Janet Grams, General Joe Wheeler Chapter, New Mexico; Yolanda McDonald and Bobbie Davis, Dixie Chapter; Standing:  Betsy Bykerk, Johnny Reb Chapter; Tracy Justinak, Dixie Chapter. 

Janet Grams (center) is a Past Treasurer General and Past Arizona Division President.  Janet was honored for her service as a nurse during the Vietnam Conflict, receiving the SCV war service medal in October 2009.  Janet is the first person in Arizona to receive this award.

Arizona Division Winter Board Meeting – January 27, 2010

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

On Wednesday, January 27, 2010, the Arizona Division Winter Board Meeting will be held at Marie Callender’s at 11:00 a.m. 

Marie Callender’s Restaurant
2420 W. Northern Avenue (near I-17 & Northern)
Phoenix, AZ  85021
Phone:  (602) 995-3319

UDC General Convention 2010 Information

Friday, January 1st, 2010

The UDC General Convention 2010 begins Thursday, November 4 with the General Board Meeting and continues through Tuesday, November 9, with the post convention trip.

Location:
Omni Richmond Hotel
100 South 12th Street
Richmond, VA 23219

Telephone (804) 344-7000 (UDC General’s recommendation)
Toll Free Reservations:  (800) THE-OMNI

Room Rates: Single $116, Double $126, Triple $136, Quad $ 146.

You can start making your reservations now.  If you need additional information or help, please email or telephone Barbara Joyner, Chairman, General UDC Convention.