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We mutually pledge to each
other our lives, our fortunes
and our sacred honor.

March 14,  15, 16, 2008
Greensboro Downtown Marriott
Greensboro, NC

Detailed Agenda - Subject to Change

Friday, March 14

3:00 PM
 Board of Governors Meeting - Hotel Conference Room

5:00 PM 
 Gathering of the SODS Meet - Marriott Bar

Dinner on your own


Saturday, March 15

7:00 AM
Breakfast on your own in the area

 8:30 AM
Board Coach for tour of Guilford Courthouse National Military Park    Parking and logistics make it necessary for everyone to ride the bus.

9:00 AM
Arrive at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park. Visit the park museum and watch the movie dramatization of the battle

10:00 AM
Board bus for tour of the battlefield and monuments.

11:00 AM
Observance program at the Nathaniel Green Monument.  This will be followed by the Dedication Service marking the graves of John Penn and William Hooper, North Carolina Signers who are buried in the park.

12:00 PM
Board the bus for the Country Park Picnic Shelter #1 for the Catered North Carolina Barbecue Pig Pickin' with all the trimmings

1:30 PM
Board Bus to Price Park for the Live Re-Enactment of the Guilford Courthouse Battle

3:30 PM
Board the bus for the Business Meeting - Kathleen Edwards Library - Price Park

4:45 PM
Return to The Marriott

6:15 PM
Bus to Greensboro Country Club

6:30 PM
Cocktail Reception - Cash Bar

7:30 PM
Dinner (Black tie or period dress optional)

9:30 PM
Bus Back to Marriott


Sunday, March 25

8-10 AM   Breakfast on your own.

10:30 AM
Morning Worship
First Presbyterian Church
617 N. Elm Street


Contact Miles McCormick:
Phone: 336-274-8609
e -mail:
Miles McCormick
if you have additional questions.



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