Sara Whitford will be the Guest Speaker at the May 21, 2016 Meeting

The May 21, 2016 Lord Craven meeting will be held at the Carolina BBQ on College Avenue in Wilmington, NC at 11:30. Sara Whitford is our speaker. She is an author of historical fiction.The book "The Smuggler's Gambit" deals with apprenticeship and whether it was an education or cheap labor.  Check out her website sarawhitford.com.

The 66th State Conference of NC Society Colonial Dames XVII Century.

American Girl "Little Libby" was presented to President General Libby McAteer at The 66th State Conference of NC Society Colonial Dames XVII Century. She is attired in a replica of what President McAteer will be wearing at National Conference in April 2016. 

The North Carolina Colonial Dames 17^th Century State Conference was held on February 26-28, 2016 at the Sheraton Greensboro Hotel at Four Seasons in Greensboro, NC. 

Bobbie Lou Ray, Libby McAteer, Gwen Causey and Julia Floyd

Pat Gooding welcomed attendees as VP of Lord Craven Chapter in absence of Pres. Ruth-Anne Bolz.  Deep River and Lord Craven were host chapters at The 66th State Conference of NC Society Colonial Dames XVII Century

Julia Floyd

Stephanie Armstrong and Linda Rivenbark  

Table Centerpiece

Musical Theme " Miniature Instruments"

Table Centerpiece

Colonial Cooking at its BEST

The February 20, 2016 Lord Craven Colonial Dames meeting was held at The Carolina BBQ on 1602 S College Rd in Wilmington, NC at 11:30. The speaker was Lisa Pomeranz. She gave a very interesting program on “Colonial Cooking.” If you have any questions contact Ruth-Anne Bolz, President of the Lord Craven Chapter at rafb@bellsouth.net.  Contact Carol Jutte, registrar at ctidewater@hotmail.com for more information on becoming a member.

Display of pots and pans used in Colonial Times

Carol Jutte, Lord Craven Registrar

Becky DeSilva holds the beautiful winning wreath

Lord Craven Colonial Dames 17th Century Meeting Scheduled for February 20, 2016

The next Lord Craven Colonial Dames meeting will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at The Carolina BBQ on 1602 S College Rd in Wilmington, NC at 11:30. The speaker will be Lisa Pomeranz. You won’t want to miss her wonderful program on “Colonial Cooking.” If you have any questions contact Ruth-Anne Bolz, President of the Lord Craven Chapter at rafb@bellsouth.net.  Contact Carol Jutte, registrar at ctidewater@hotmail.com for more information on becoming a member.

Image taken from Revolutionary cooking on line.

Lincoln's Birthday Observed on Feb. 12th and Washington's Birthday Observed on Feb. 15th

COLONIAL DAMES OF THE 13TH CENTURY NORTH CAROLINA STATE CONFERENCE

February 26- 28, 2016

 Sheraton Greensboro Hotel at Four Seasons

The date for reservations has been 

EXTENDED UNTIL FEB 19^TH 

for hotel room and meals.

Lord Craven is responsible for registration; if you are attending please plan to help. E-mail Pat Gooding to let her know you are coming. ukfans@atmc.net.

Diane Kuebert, Corresponding Secretary

Lord Craven Chapter CDXVII

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