Come On Home Y'all!!
REGISTRATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED!
Tillery Community Reunion –Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 2007
July 7, 2007
Dear Family and Friends:
We hope you're ready to have fun. Featured activities: Talent Show, Moon bounce, Bigtop BINGO, Health Exhibits, Workshops, and Piedmont Dragway Big Dog Car exhibit and food vendors. See website for more details: www.tillerycommunityreunion.org.
Your registration fee will help defray the cost of:
- Security
- DJ's
- Tent/Outdoor lights
- Other expenses
- Administrative (postage, printing, and envelopes)
- Porter Johns
REGISTRATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED! SEND IN YOUR FORM TODAY! As always, additional donations are accepted and appreciated. Please contact one of the following committee members:
- Warren Edmonds - (301) 780-3331
- Carey White - (252) 826-5806
- Marcus Tillery - (609) 984-1130 x3195
- Corine F. Weathersbee - (252) 826-4557
Tillery Community Reunion Workshops
All in the Family - Cheryl Royster, Genealogist and Author
This is a creative and interactive workshop that allows you to explore your family history. Come take a moment to fill in the blanks and find your roots. Look through family photo albums and send pictures of people, places and things that capture your Tillery history. You don’t want to miss this. Mail pictures to:
Cheryl Royster
8414 Winands Rd
Pikesville, MD 21208
Tour of Tillery - The Concerned Citizens of Tillery – Gary Grant
The Remembering Tillery Project has a mission to keep the cultural history of the Tillery Farms alive and to educate the community and others on the history of the Roanoke Farms Resettlement Project. It is a community based oral history and photograph/document reproduction project to remember, preserve, and celebrate the diverse histories of the Tillery community. The History House is an original resettlement home containing photographic exhibitions documenting the farm, religious, and social life in Tillery. Stroll down memory lane and join us as we take the show on the road. All are welcome!
A Vision of Freedom: It’s Time for a Change
Tillery Energy – Marcus Tillery
Rural Technology and Economic Development Group – Warren & Wendy Edmonds
This workshop is designed to discuss the direction that the Tillery community and these grassroots organizations are taking to address key issues of social and economic importance to Tillery, NC. The footprint for the local projects will be unveiled during this session. Out-of-town family members are encouraged to attend.
TALENT SHOW....
We are looking for Talent for this year's TILLERY COMMUNITY REUNION...
If you want to be showcased or you know someone who does please contact me ASAP.
The "Tina Turner Act" will be there....
Deborah Walden (Manley)
manleydeborah@yahoo.com
252-445-5775
VIDEOGRAPHER
Video taping will be done at both Friday & Saturday's Events...
The DVD will be available for purchase on Sunday...
Looking forward to seeing everyone....
WE THANK YOU!!
Tillery Community Reunion Committee
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