BCHS Announces Fall Schedule

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Submitted by Grace Cordial on Mon, 08/23/2010 - 11:55am

Beaufort County Historical Society's President Pamela Ovens recently released the organization's fall schedule.

Sept. 16th at Noon -- Dave Smoot, Parris Island Museum, will discuss military medical practices during the Civil War. Beaufort Yacht & Sailing Club 30 Yacht Club Drive. (An optional light lunch catered by Debbi Covington will be served at 11:30 for $10. RSVP please to Nancy Gilley 843-524-7969.)

Nov. 11th -- Speaker Kristina Dunn Johnson to discuss the history of the Beaufort US National Cemetery

Dec. 4th --The 2nd Annual Beaufort County Historical Society Tour of Historic Churches, this year to include holiday entertainment and optional lunch.

For further information contact Pamela Ovens-President sail@singlestar.us or call 843-785-2767 www.beaufortcountyhistoricalsociety.org

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About the Author

Grace Cordial has been responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Beaufort District Collection at the Beaufort County Library since 1999.  The Beaufort District Collection exists to acquire, preserve, maintain and make accessible a research collection of permanent value which records the history, culture, and environment of our part of the South Carolina lowcountry.  Besides the research room, Cordial oversees the “Virtual BDC:” the BDC web pages, the Online Obituary Index, the Phosphate, Farms, and Family digital collection, and the Connections blog.  
 
Among her duties is to coordinate or present programs about local history and our coastal environment, including the occasional instructional session about how to perform historical and/or genealogical research.