Events
General Meeting Dates for 2010
- September 11th, 2010
Place: Cedartown
Time: 10:30 am
Topic: Cedartown Creek Removal Camp
Presentor: Jeff Bishop, President of GaTOTA
- November 13th, 2010
Place: Funk Heritage Center, Waleska, Gerogia
Time: 10:30 am
Topic: Report on Fort Buffington
Presentor: Stephanie Joyner, Cherokee County Historial Society; and Erin Andrews, archaeologist
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Friends of New Echota Quarterly Meeting
Place: New Echota State Historic Site, Chatsworth Hwy. 225, Calhoun, Georgia
Date: July 26 (Mon.), 6:30 pm
Native Lands: Indians and Georgia
Place: Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Georgia
Date: July 22 - December 31, 2010
The exhibition explores the Native Americans’ recent history through the voices and artistry of contemporary Creeks and Cherokees.
Additonal Information: Call 404-814-4000 or visit the Atlanta History Center website
Demonstration Day
Place: New Echota State Historic Site, Chatsworth Hwy. 225, Calhoun, Georgia
Date: July 31 (Sat.), 10 am to 4 pm
Hosted by Friends of New Echota Historic Site
Cherokee Carvers
Place: Chieftains Museum, Rome, Georgia
Date: July 31 (Sat.), 1:00pm
Carving Demonstration by Freeman Owle
Admission: $5
Storytelling
Place: Chieftains Museum, Rome, Georgia
Date: July 31 (Sat.), 3:00pm
Storytelling by Freeman Owle
Admission: $5
Attend both events at the Chieftains for $8.00
Additonal Information: Call 706-291-9494 or visit the Chieftains website
Demonstration Day
Place: New Echota State Historic Site, Chatsworth Hwy. 225, Calhoun, Georgia
Date: August 28 (Sat.), 10 am to 4 pm
Hosted by Friends of New Echota Historic Site
15th Annual TOTA Conference & Symposium
Place: Metrolpolis, Illinois
Dates: September 20-23, 2010
Hosted by the Illinois Chapter of the Trail of Tears Association
Demonstration Day
Place: New Echota State Historic Site, Chatsworth Hwy. 225, Calhoun, Georgia
Date: September 25 (Sat.), 10 am to 4 pm
Hosted by Friends of New Echota Historic Site
Frontier Day
Place: New Echota State Historic Site, Chatsworth Hwy. 225, Calhoun, Georgia
Date: October 16 (Sat.), 10 am to 4 pm
Hosted by Friends of New Echota Historic Site
Friends of New Echota Quarterly Meeting
Place: New Echota State Historic Site, Chatsworth Hwy. 225, Calhoun, Georgia
Date: October 25 (Mon.), 6:30 pm
Christmas Candlelight Tour
Place: New Echota State Historic Site, Chatsworth Hwy. 225, Calhoun, Georgia
Date: December 4 (Sat.), 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Hosted by Friends of New Echota Historic Site
15th Annual TOTA Conference & Symposium
Place: Metrolpolis, Illinois
Dates: September 20-23, 2010
Hosted by the Illinois Chapter of the Trail of Tears Association