Your North Carolina Society Colonial Dames 17 th Century State Board Wishes You a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Holiday full of peace, love, happiness and good  health. 

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

from

Your North Carolina Society Colonial Dames 17 th Century

State Board

Julia Floyd, State President

Brenda Hamilton, State 1st Vice President

Peggy Troxell, State 2nd Vice President

Martha Whitaker, State 3rd Vice President

Martha Strange, Chaplain

Meg Cooke, Recording Secretary

Pat Gooding, Corresponding Secretary

Hazel Yarbrough, Organizing Secretary

Barbara Terrell, Registrar

Brooke Jackson, Treasurer

Historian, Joan Summerfield

Kay Caveney, Librarian

Wreaths Across America 2015

Ruth-Anne Bolz, Carol Jutte, Diane Kuebert and Fran Carlsen at  Wreaths Across America 2015

Colonial Dames Members at the Wreaths Across America Ceremony, which is always held the second Saturday in December each year. Next year we are hoping to reach the goal of 3000 wreaths. We there were  2224 wreaths placed on graves of these brave men to honor them for their service to our country and for keeping us safe. 

Volunteers Needs on December 12th for Wreaths Across America

2,200 wreaths will be placed on graves on December 12th at the Wilmington Cemetery.

The Wreaths Across America is held annually on the second Saturday of December. Wreaths Across America would not be successful without the help of the volunteers, many active organizations and the generosity of the trucking industry. The program is held at:

Wilmington National Cemetery

2011 Market Street

Wilmington, NC 28403

Date: December 12, 2015

Time: 12 Noon E.S.T.

Contact Fran Carlsen from the Lord Craven Chapter at 910-253-9131 or e-mail Fran at darfran@earthlink.net if you would like to volunteer unpacking wreaths for Wreaths Across America on Saturday, December 12, 2015.