THE REBEL YELL-ARIZONA DIVISION CALENDAR

VOLUME XI

NUMBER 1

WINTER 2006

DIVISION CALENDAR

February through May 2006

11 February 2006: Glendale Cemetery Walkover, 11:00 a.m., Glendale Cemetery, 7844 N. 61st Ave. (south side of Northern Avenue), Glendale, Arizona. Camp 1525 members will be walking the graves in the old section of Glendale Cemetery in Glendale, Arizona, in search of Confederate military headstones and other identifiers of Confederate service. All Camp members and friends are encouraged to turn out to help with this project. For more information, contact Camp Commander Robert Perkins at robertp6165@yahoo.com.

11 February 2006: The Pinal County Historical Society, in Florence, Arizona, will have an open house at Granville Henderson Oury's home in Florence, Arizona on February 11, 2006. The Captain Granville H. Oury Camp 1708 of Scottsdale needs volunteers to handle the SCV booth at this event from 8 until 4 pm. For more information, please contact Ron Fox, Camp 1708 Adjutant, by email at csafox@yahoo.com.

11-12 February 2006: Territorial Days, Pioneer Arizona Living History Museum, about 10 miles north of Phoenix off I-17 (take the Pioneer Road Exit).

18 February 2006: Camp Meeting, Captain Hunter’s Arizona Rangers Camp 1202. Woods Library, located at 3455 N. First Ave., Tucson, AZ 85719. For more information, please contact Les Cogar at ll.cogar@worldnet.att.net.

18 February 2006: Camp Meeting, Confederate Secret Service Camp 1710. The Camp will hold a business meeting and luncheon at 11:30 AM at the Country House Restaurant, 4373 S. Highway 92, Sierra Vista, Arizona. Contact Camp Adjutant Curtis E. Tipton at cssscv@earthlink.net for more information.

18 February 2006: The quarterly meeting of Camp Picacho Peak, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, to be held at Coco’s Restaurant, 4514 E. Cactus Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85032. All S.C.V. members are invited to attend. For more information, contact Dan Huskisson by email at azhuskisson@cox.net, or by phone at 623-972-7369.

18 February 2006: The Thunderbird Chapter 2102 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will be holding a meeting on this date at the home of Katherine Quillin, 2002 W. Sunnyside #3201, Phoenix, AZ 85029. For more information, contact Deanna Adams by email at deannaradams@qwest.net.

21 February 2006: Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable, Scottsdale Civic Center Library, 3839 N. Drinkwater, Scottsdale, Arizona, beginning at 6:45 p.m. Email them at longstreth25@yahoo.com.

23 February 2006: The Captain Hunter’s Arizona Rangers Camp 1202 of Tucson will participate in the annual Tucson Rodeo Parade. Horses will be supplied at a cost of $60.00 per mount, saddle & bridle included. All members of the Arizona Division are requested to attend if possible. Also invited are the Arizona Chapters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. There will be a wagon that will carry up to eight people that prefer to use it. We are sorry but as to the nature of the event there will be NO marching Infantry allowed as the parade moves fast and has many participants. Please wear Confederate Uniforms, "gee-gaws" & medals are permitted. Ladies please put on your "Southern Best" bonnett & dress. Hoops may be a problem on the wagon, so please take that into consideration when picking what you wear. For more information, please contact Les Cogar at ll.cogar@worldnet.att.net.

25 February 2006: Meeting of the Colonel Sherod Hunter Camp 1525, to be held at the home of Camp Commander Robert Perkins, 8427 W. Glendale Avenue, Space 76, Glendale, AZ 85305. Meeting begins at 1:30 p.m. For more information, please contact Camp 1525 Commander Robert Perkins at robertp6165@yahoo.com.

25-26 February 2006: Scottish Highland Games, Mesa Community College, Mesa, Arizona. The Captain Granville Henderson Oury Camp 1708 will have a recruiting and information booth at the event. Volunteers are needed. Contact Larry Lammack, Camp 1708 Commander, by email at lahammack@cox.net, or Ron Fox, Camp 1708 Adjutant, at csafox@yahoo.com.

2 March 2006: The Sierra Vista Middle School will hold its annual "Rifles for Watie" Day on the school campus. The Confederate Secret Service Camp 1710 will give a living history presentation to the students at the school. Contact Camp Adjutant Curtis E. Tipton at cssscv@earthlink.net for more information.

9 March 2006: Meeting of the Captain Granville Henderson Oury Camp 1708, to be held at the Denny’s Restaurant, Rural Road & U.S. 60 on the Southeast corner. Meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. For more information, please contact Ron Fox, Camp 1708 Adjutant, by email at csafox@yahoo.com.

11-12 March 2006: Civil War in the Southwest Weekend, Picacho Peak State Park, on Interstate 10 about 40 miles north of Tucson. The Arizona Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans, will have a display area reserved in all Arizona S.C.V. Camps can participate. Contact Curt Tipton at cssscv@earthlink.net for more information.

18 March 2006: Camp Meeting, Captain Hunter’s Arizona Rangers Camp 1202. For more information, please contact Les Cogar at ll.cogar@worldnet.att.net.

21 March 2006: Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable, Scottsdale Civic Center Library, 3839 N. Drinkwater, Scottsdale, Arizona, beginning at 6:45 p.m. Email them at longstreth25@yahoo.com for more information.

25 March 2006, Camp 1525 Meeting, Bill Johnson's Big Apple, 3101 W. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, Arizona. Meeting begins at 1:30 p.m. For more information, please contact Camp 1525 Commander Robert Perkins at robertp6165@yahoo.com.

8 April 2006: The Confederate Secret Service Camp 1710 will celebrate the 11th Anniversary of its charter with a gala dinner. Contact Camp Adjutant Curtis E. Tipton at cssscv@earthlink.net for more information.

13 April 2006: Meeting of the Captain Granville Henderson Oury Camp 1708, to be held at the Denny’s Restaurant, Rural Road & U.S. 60 on the Southeast corner. Meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. For more information, please contact Ron Fox, Camp 1708 Adjutant, by email at csafox@yahoo.com.

15 April 2006: Camp Meeting, Captain Hunter’s Arizona Rangers Camp 1202. For more information, please contact Les Cogar at ll.cogar@worldnet.att.net.

18 April 2006, Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable, Scottsdale Civic Center Library, 3839 N. Drinkwater, Scottsdale, Arizona, beginning at 6:45 p.m. Email them at longstreth25@yahoo.com for more information.

22 April 2006: Confederate Memorial Day, Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, 2300 W. Van Buren Street, Phoenix, Arizona. Hosted by the Colonel Sherod Hunter Camp 1525. Ceremony begins at 9:30 a.m. For more information, please contact Camp 1525 Commander Robert Perkins at robertp6165@yahoo.com.

22 April 2006: Confederate Memorial Day, Wesley Bolen Park. Hosted by the Arizona Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy. Time to be announced. Please email Deanna Adams at deannaradams@qwest.net for more information.

22 April 2006: The Confederate Secret Service Camp 1710 will hold the 3rd Annual Confederate Heritage Trail honoring Confederate Memorial Day. Contact Camp Adjutant Curtis E. Tipton at cssscv@earthlink.net for more information.

29 April 2006: Camp 1525 Meeting, Bill Johnson's Big Apple, 3101 W. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, Arizona. Meeting begins at 1:30 p.m. For more information, please contact Camp 1525 Commander Robert Perkins at robertp6165@yahoo.com.

May 2006: Date and place to be announced. Sons of Union Veterans Quarterly Meeting. For more information, please email Dan Huskisson at azhuskisson@cox.net.

6 May 2006: Confederate Memorial Day, Dragoon Springs, Arizona. Hosted by the Arizona Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans and the Confederate Secret Service Camp 1710, Sierra Vista, Arizona. Contact Curt Tipton at cssscv@earthlink.net for more information.

11 May 2006: Meeting of the Captain Granville Henderson Oury Camp 1708, to be held at the Denny’s Restaurant, Rural Road & U.S. 60 on the Southeast corner. Meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. For more information, please contact Ron Fox, Camp 1708 Adjutant, by email at csafox@yahoo.com.

16 May 2006: Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable, Scottsdale Civic Center Library, 3839 N. Drinkwater, Scottsdale, Arizona, beginning at 6:45 p.m. Email them at longstreth25@yahoo.com for more information.

20 May 2006: Camp Meeting, Captain Hunter’s Arizona Rangers Camp 1202. For more information, please contact Les Cogar at ll.cogar@worldnet.att.net.

27 May 2006: Camp 1525 Meeting, Bill Johnson's Big Apple, 3101 W. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, Arizona. Meeting begins at 1:30 p.m. For more information, please contact Camp 1525 Commander Robert Perkins at robertp6165@yahoo.com.

29 May 2006, Federal Memorial Day, Pioneers' Cemetery, 15th Avenue and Jefferson, Phoenix, Arizona. Ceremony begins at 9:00 a.m. For more information, contact the Pioneers' Cemetery Association at pioneercem@yahoo.com.

3 June 2006: Annual Convention, Arizona Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans, to be held at the Pueblo del Sol Country Club in Sierra Vista Contact Curt Tipton at cssscv@earthlink.net for more information.

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