United Daughters of the Confederacy North Carolina Division TO: NC Division Presidents CONVENTION CALL...116TH ANNUAL CONVENTION FROM: District I, Convention Hostess and NC Division President As many of you prepare to take your summer breaks, it is important that you inform your chapter members of the NC Division Convention scheduled Wednesday, Oct. 3 through Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012. Please make each member aware of the deadlines for registration, hotel room reservations, meal reservations, etc. as many of these may occur before you resume your regular schedule in the fall. Feel free to make additional copies if necessary. Voting body of the Division Convention shall consist of all Division Officers, Ex-Division Presidents, dues paying Honorary Division Presidents, Committee Chairmen, District Directors, Chapter Presidents and duly elected Chapter Delegates. All UDC members are encouraged to attend the Executive Board Meeting and Business Sessions. Guests are welcome to attend non-business functions including, Memorial Service, Welcome Evening Banquet, Friendship Luncheon, Historical Evening & Bestowal of Military Service Awards Ceremony and Reception. Convention badge must be worn at all Business Meetings. CONVENTION HOTEL: One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806. Reservations must be made directly with the hotel at (828) 254-3211 or toll free 1-800-733-3211. (www.ashevillecp.com) You must state that you are with the United Daughters of the Confederacy to receive the convention rate of $109 Single/Double+tax. (Onsite complimentary parking). Check In 4:00 PM and Check Out 11:00 AM RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY Monday, September 3, 2012 to secure the convention rate. BOOK EARLY!!! After that date, room rates revert to regular hotel rates. DIRECTIONS TO HOTEL: 1-40 going West, Exit 53-B onto I-240 West towards downtown Asheville. As you cross the French Broad River Bridge merge into the far right lane, marked as an Exit Only for Exit 3-B (labeled Westgate and Resort Dr). Merge into the right lane as you pass the Westgate Shopping Center. Our driveway is IMMEDIATELY as you round the curve to your right. ELECTION OF NC DIVISION OFFICERS: Election of officers will take place Friday, October 5, 2012, between 8:30 and 11:30 am. Recommendations from the Nominating Committee will appear in the September issue of the NC Division Newsletter, The Confederate Courier. Additional nominations may be made from the floor of the convention with the consent of the nominee. INSTALLATION OF DISTRICT DIRECTORS 2012-2014: District Directors will be installed during the last business session of the Convention. REGISTRATION AND CREDENTIALS: Deadline, Monday, September 10, 2012 for Registration and Credentials to be received by the Credentials Chairman. Send to Mrs. Cricket Crigler, Credentials Chairman, 201 Kenmure Dr., Flat Rock, NC 28731 cricketcrigler@bellsouth.net [See enclosed Registration Form and Credentials Form]
MEAL RESERVATIONS: Meal Reservation Forms must be received by Monday, September 10, 2012. NO Meal tickets will be sold at the Convention. Make checks payable to: District I Convention Treasurer Mail to: Linda Maxwell-Fisher, P.O. Box, 270 Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 udctreasurer104@hotmail.com. [See enclosed Meal Reservations Form] HONOR YOUR CONFEDERATE ANCESTOR: Proudly honor your Confederate Ancestor(s) by listing their name(s) in the convention program for only $5.00 per ancestor. Complete form by September 10, 2012 and send to Linda Maxwell-Fisher, District I Convention Treasurer, P.O. Box 270, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747. [See enclosed Ancestor Form] DECEASED MEMBERS: Report deceased chapter members for the period of September 1, 2011 through August 31, 2012 to NC Division Chaplain, Mrs. Gail Sifford, 6930 Rocky Falls Road, Charlotte, NC 28211-5528 sgsifford@aol.com. Deadline to report deaths to be included in Convention Memorial Service is September 10, 2012 [See enclosed Deceased Members Form] CONVENTION PAGES: UDC Members wishing to serve as Convention Pages should contact Mrs. Kristi Rudd-Johnson, Chairman of Pages, 7704 Braefield Dr., Raleigh, NC 27616-3311 kristijr@nc.rr.com by Thursday, September 10, 2012. A Page luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, October 4, 2012 at 12:00- Noon. Location TBA. SALES TABLES RENTAL: Chapter sales tables will be available for rental fee of $30.00 each. Sales will be in the Expo Center. If your chapter has items for sale and would like to reserve a table or tables, please complete enclosed form and send rental fee to Linda Maxwell-Fisher, P.O. Box, 270 Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 udctreasurer104@hotmail.com Questions may be addressed to Mrs. Elizabeth Graham, District I Director, 160 Patton Mountain Rd., Asheville, NC 28804-2849, ecg4udc@charter.net [See enclosed Sales Table-Reservation Form] SILENT AUCTION: Items for the Silent Auction should be delivered to Mrs. Wilda Council, Chairman Growth & Development Committee or to Mrs. Connie Dedmon, Co-Chairman prior to the Opening Session. Items will be set up in the Expo Center. Proceeds from the Silent Auction will be determined by the Convention. CHAPTER SCRAPBOOKS, PRESSBOOKS, NEWSLETTERS: Chapter Scrapbooks, Pressbooks, and Newsletters should be delivered to Expo Center for display during the Convention. Items to be judged for Division Awards must be in the hands of the Division Historian, Amy R. Huss by the end of the Welcome Evening Banquet, Thursday, October 4th. Items may be retrieved from Expo Center following the close of the Second Business Session on Friday, October 5th at 4:00 PM. GREAT, GR GR & GR GR GR GRANDDAUGHTERS CLUB MEETINGS The Division Great Granddaughters, Great, Great Granddaughters and Great, Great, Great Granddaughter Clubs will meet Thursday afternoon in the Expo Center following the conclusion of the Division Officers Workshops. GRANDDAUGHTERS CLUB MEETING The Division Granddaughters will meet Friday October 5, 2012 at 4:00, location TBA. District I looks forward to serving as the Convention Hosts for the 116th Annual NC Division Convention. We welcome you to beautiful Western North Carolina and Asheville and invite you to visit the many historic sites in the area. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact Mrs. Elizabeth Graham, District I Director, 160 Patton Mountain Rd., Asheville, NC 28804-2849, ecg4udc@charter.net
United Daughters of the Confederacy North Carolina Division 116th Annual Division Convention One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC TENATIVE CONVENTION PROGRAM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2012 4:00 PM-6:00 PM Registration Entrance of Expo Center 6:00 PM Executive Committee Dinner & Meeting Magnolia Room THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2012 8:30 AM-6:00 PM Registration Entrance of Expo Center 9:00 AM Executive Board Meeting (All Members) Expo Center Lunch on Your Own 12:00 Noon Pages Luncheon & Meeting TBA 2:00 PM Memorial Service (Div. Chaplain Presiding) Expo Center 3:00 PM Division Officers Workshops Expo Center 4:30 PM Great Granddaughters Club Meeting Expo Center G-G Granddaughters Club Meeting Expo Center G-G-G Granddaughters Club Meeting Expo Center 7:00 PM Welcome Evening Banquet Expo Center FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2012 8:00 AM-12:00Noon Registration Entrance of Expo Center 8:30 AM-11:30 AM First Business Session Expo Center (Elections) 12:00 Noon Friendship Luncheon Expo Center 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Second Business Session Expo Center 4:00 PM Granddaughters Club Meeting Expo Center Dinner On Your Own 7:00 PM Historical Evening (Participants Gather Outside) Expo Center 7:30 PM Historical Evening Expo Center & Veranda ***RECEPTION IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING HISTORICAL EVENING *** (In honor of recipients and honored guests) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2012, 9:00 am Final Business Session Expo Center Adjournment of 116 th Annual NC Division Convention Executive Committee Meeting immediately following adjournment 11:00 AM HOTEL CHECKOUT
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY 116TH Annual Division Convention One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 REGISTRATION FORM NAME: ADDRESS: CITY,STATE, & ZIP CODE: PHONE (Home): (Work): (Cell) CHAPTER NAME & #: CHAPTER CITY: REGISTRATION FORM Please check all boxes that apply example [X] [ ] General Officer...Current Office [ ] Ex-General Officer...Office Held [ ] Honorary President of General [ ] NC Division President [ ] NC Division Officer...List Office [ ] Ex- NC Division President. Years [ ] Past NC Division Officer..Office(s) Held & Year(s) [ ] Honorary NC Division President [ ] NC Division Committee Chairman-List Committee [ ] District Officer-Current Office & District [ ] Chapter President [ ] Delegate [ ] Alternate [ ] UDC Member [ ] Real Daughter [ ] Granddaughter [ } Great-Granddaughter [ ] Great-Great Granddaughter [ ] Great-Great-Great Granddaughter [ ] CofC Member [ ] CofC Officer-Current Office (General) (NC Division) [ ] SCV Member [ ] Guest [ ] First Time Division Convention Attendee [ ] Registration Fee per attendee...$15.00 $ MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: District I Convention Treasurer MAIL REGISTRATION FORM & CHECK TO: Cricket Crigler 201 Kenmure, Flat Rock, NC 28731 email cricketcrigler@bellsouth.net DEADLINE: September 10, 2012. Registration Fees are non refundable. Attach Credentials Form
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY 116th ANNUAL DIVISION CONVENTION One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 CREDENTIALS NAME AND NUMBER OF CHAPTER # CITY OF CHAPTER: # OF CHAPTER MEMBERS: # OF DELEGATES ALLOWED: Voting body of the Division Convention shall consist of all Division Officers, Ex-Division Presidents, dues paying Honorary Division Presidents, Committee Chairmen, District Directors, Chapter Presidents and duly elected Chapter Delegates. A Chapter is entitled to one (1) delegate for the first seven (7) members and one (1) delegate for each additional twenty (20) members. Chapters may name twice as many Alternates as they are allowed Delegates. Members holding more than one office may only cast one (1) personal vote. Delegates who are also entitled to a personal vote may cast a maximum of two (2) votes, one (1) chapter vote plus one (1) personal vote. Delegates not entitled to a personal vote may cast only one (1) chapter vote. Delegates may not cast chapter or personal votes in another's absence. DELEGATES ALTERNATES 1. 1. 9. 2. 2. 10. 3. 3. 11. 4. 4. 12. 5. 5. 13. 6. 6. 14. 7. 7. 15. 8. 8. 16. CHAPTER PRESIDENT: Please Print Name Phone Number Signature CREDENTIALS MUST BE SENT TO CHAIRMAN BY SEPTEMBER 10, 2012 Mrs. Cricket Crigler, Credentials Chairman, 201 Kenmure Dr., Flat Rock, NC 28731 SEND REGISTRATION FORM AND CREDENTIALS FORM TO THE CREDENTIALS CHAIRMAN. MEAL FEES & ANCESTOR ADS SHOULD BE SENT TO: District I Convention Treasurer Linda Maxwell-Fisher, PO Box 270, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY 116TH Annual Division Convention One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 ANCESTOR AD & MEAL REGISTRATION MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: District I Convention Treasurer MAIL Ancestor Ad & Meal Registration FORMS & CHECK TO: Linda Maxwell-Fisher, PO Box 270, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 DEADLINE: September 10, 2012 [ ] Ancestor Ad...$5.00 each X (number) $ [ ] Welcome Evening Banquet Buffet...$42.00.$ [ ] Friendship Luncheon Buffet...$36.00 $ TOTAL $ Complete form and mail to Linda Maxwell-Fisher, PO Box 270, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 Name Chapter Office Chapter Name #,City Telephone Email Ancestor Ad $5.00 each x #...$ Welcome Evening Banquet Buffet $42.00.$ Friendship Luncheon Buffet $36.00 $ Total..$ Ck # enclosed in the amount of $ Make check payable to: District I Convention Treasurer Mail to: Linda Maxwell-Fisher, PO Box 270, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 Deadline date: September 10, 2012 Attach Ancestor(s) Ad Form(s) One form per member - this form may be duplicated as often as necessary for members Meal Tickets will not be sold at Convention, nor are they refundable.
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY 116th Annual Division Convention, One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 ANCESTOR AD Honor your War Between the States ancestor(s) by having their name(s) and units(s) printed in the Convention Program. Only $5.00 per ancestor. Send information and check by September 10, 2012 made payable to: District I Convention Treasurer Linda Maxwell-Fisher P.O. Box 270 Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 UDC Member: Ancestor: Unit: **************************************************************************************************************** UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY 116th Annual Division Convention, One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 ANCESTOR AD Honor your War Between the States ancestor(s) by having their name(s) and units(s) printed in the Convention Program. Only $5.00 per ancestor. Send information and check by September 10, 2012 made payable to: District I Convention Treasurer Linda Maxwell-Fisher P.O. Box 270 Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 UDC Member: Ancestor: Unit: ************************************************************************************************************************** UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY 116th Annual Division Convention, One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 ANCESTOR AD Honor your War Between the States ancestor(s) by having their name(s) and units(s) printed in the Convention Program. Only $5.00 per ancestor. Send information and check by September 10, 2012 made payable to: District I Convention Treasurer Linda Maxwell-Fisher P.O. Box 270 Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 UDC Member: Ancestor: Unit: This form may be duplicated as often as necessary for members & additional ancestors
DECEASED MEMBERS Period Covered: September 1, 2011-August 31, 2012 Please report deaths as they occur, but no later than September 10, 2012 District Number: Chapter Name: Number: Date: City: President: Phone: *Note: Please specify Real Daughter and/or Present or Past Division or General Officer. List Office(s) held & year(s) ************************************************************************************************************************************ Full Name: Husband's Name: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Contact Name & Address for Sympathy Card: Relationship: ************************************************************************************************************************************ Full Name: Husband's Name: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Contact Name & Address for Sympathy Card: Relationship: ************************************************************************************************************************************ Full Name: Husband's Name: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Contact Name & Address for Sympathy Card: Relationship: Please report all deaths immediately so they may be acknowledged and included in Division Memorial Service. Division Chaplain will report all deaths to the Chaplain General and UDC Magazine. Please report deaths as they occur, but no later than September 10, 2012 deadline for Division Memorial Service. Send to: Gail Sifford, NC Division Chaplain 6930 Rocky Falls Road Charlotte, NC 28211-5528 This form may be duplicated as often as necessary
United Daughters of the Confederacy North Carolina Division 116 th Annual Division Convention One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 Sales Table Reservation Reservation Deadline September 10, 2012 Chapter Name/Vendor No. Contact Person Address City Phone (home) (work/cell) Number of tables needed @ $30.00 each Amount enclosed $. Items to be sold Check payable to: District I Convention Treasurer Send to: Linda Maxwell-Fisher P.O. Box 270 Asheville, NC 28747 udctreasurer104@hotmail.com Direct questions to: Elizabeth Graham, District I Director 160 Patton Mountain Rd. Asheville, NC 28804 ecg4udc@charter.net