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2010 Season

*February 5-9 - Reenactor Fest, Schaumburg, IL

bulletLisa is teaching Dance Class from 1-2 PM on February 7th at this event.

March 26-28 - Civil War Era Symposium, Boscobel, WI

April 17-18 - Grant's Birthday Event, Galena, IL

May 1-2 - Dousman House Civil War Encampment, Brookfield, WI

**May 14-16 - Naper Settlement Civil War Days, Naperville, IL (This is a maximum effort event.)

**June 4-6 - Reclaiming our Heritage, VA Center, Milwaukee, WI (This is a maximum effort event.)

*June 11-13 - Old State Capital, Springfield, IL

July 9-11 - Civil War Days, Wauconda, IL (This is a maximum effort event)

*August 6-8 - Muskets and Memories, Boscobel, WI 

August 27-29 - Savannah, IL

**September 17-19 - Lehmann House Civil War Event, Lake Villa, IL (This is a maximum effort event)

**October 1-3 - Battle of Morseville, Stockton, IL (This is a maximum effort event)

October 15-17 - Dollinger Farms, Minooka, IL  

 

2009-2010 Ball Season 

Not formal official events of the unit.  Registrations to be handled by the individuals.

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Sat. Nov. 7th  : Harvest Ball- Racine, WI. Tickets are 30.00 per person, including hors d'oeuvres.  This is the big fundraiser for the 1st BB. 

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Thurs. Dec. 31st. 2009:     7th.  Annual New Year’s Gala!!!!!!

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Wreaths Across America at Woods National Cemetery 11:00am Sat. Dec. 12th, 09. Dedicate a wreath to a fallen soldier. To sponsor a wreath for Woods National Cemetery please visit the website and specify Woods National Cemetery.

bullet January 29th-31 Midwest Civilian's Conference (Springfield, IL)  Early Conference registration ends December 15th, 2009
bullet Feburary 6, 2010 ?  President's Ball @ Memorial Hall in Rockford, IL   
bullet American Heroes Ball Milwaukee, WI February 27, 2010 www.rohmilwaukee.org   Fundraiser for Friends of Reclaiming Our Heritage Inc, and Reclaiming Our Heritage 2009. 7-11 p.m. at the Marian Center for Nonprofits, 3211 S. Lake Drive, Milwaukee $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Tickets and information: 414-427-3776 
bulletWest Side Soldiers Air Society Milwaukee, WI March 22, 2010       www.wssas.org An Address by Cordelia Harvey, U.S. Sanitary Agent for the State of Wisconsin. Milwaukee VA Medical Center, Matousek Auditorium, 7 p.m. Milwaukee VA Medical Center's Matousek Auditorium 
bulletBattlefield Preservation Ball Bartlet, IL March 27, 2010       http://www.haversackherald.com/Event%20list.htm
bulletHard Times Ball Milwaukee, WI See website April 10, 2010       www.wssas.org
7 p.m., Marian Center for Nonprofits, Milwaukee, period dress ball with music for dancing by Frogwater. Mid-nineteenth dance experience preferred. Calling/prompting will be minimal.

 

News & After Action Reports

News
AAR Blog
2009 Tinker Harvest
2009 Stockton
2009 Wauconda
2009 Franklin Grove
2009 Old State Capitol
Naper Settlement
2009 Auburn HS
Reenactor's Fest
President's Birthday Ball
2009 Freeport School
2008 Archive

 

2009 Season

If you were unable to attend, please check our After Action Reports to see how things went.  If you attended and would like to publish an AAR, please notify the webmaster via email.  Thank you.

February 5-9 - Reenactor Fest, Schaumburg, IL

bulletLisa is teaching Dance Class from 1-2 PM on February 7th at this event.

February 14 - Tea & Ettiquette at Tinker Swiss Cottage, Rockford, IL

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Tinker Swiss Cottage has asked Company C to give an etiquette program during a "formal" tea for a girl scout troop on Feb. 14th at 2 PM. Lisa & Antina have already worked up the presentation part, so any member would like to come in garb to listen and add color (ie you don't have to worry about speaking); please let Antina know by Feb. 12th.  The garb timeframe will be 1859-1880 (hoop to bustle), so let Antina know what you might prefer to wear.
 
Lisa and Antina plan to arrive a little after Noon to change, and we should be done between 3 PM and 3:30 PM.

February 15 - Annual Group Meeting, Freeport, IL

April 4-5 Corset / Wood Weekend, Freeport, IL

April 18-19 Grant's Home Living History, Galena, IL

May 14 School Talk, Wauconda, IL

May 16-17 Naper Settlement, Naperville, IL

June 6-7 Civil War Encampment at the Old State Capital, Springfield, IL

June 27-28 Battery G's Franklin Grove, IL

July 10-11 1863 Fair in Wauconda, IL

July 18 - Lincoln Tallman House Living History, Janesville, WI NOT ATTENDED

August 1-2 Muskets & Memories, Boscobel, WI NOT ATTENDED

August 16 Living History in Hillside, IL  CANCELLED

August 29-31 ACWS Sheffield, United Kingdom

September 12 Tinker Harvest Festival, Rockford, IL

September 19-20 Lehmann Mansion CW Days, Lake Villa, IL

September 27 Rockford Historic March

October 3-4 8th Annual Battle for Morrisville, Stockton, IL

October 10-11 Call to Arms, Savannah Army Depot, Savannah, IL

November 18 Auburn HS School Talk

2008 Season

If you were unable to attend, please check our After Action Reports to see how things went.  If you attended and would like to publish an AAR, please notify the webmaster via email.  Thank you.

May 17-18 Naper Settlement, Naperville, IL

July 19th Lincoln-Tallman House, Janesville, WI. Civil War Living History
440 N. Jackson St, Janesville
10 am 4 pm
Childrens crafts, Ladies Fashion Show, Rock County Civil War Round Table, President and Mrs. Lincoln, General and Mrs. Grant, Recruitment rally & Infantry drilling.

August 1-3 Muskets & Memories, Boscobel, WI (Tenative)

August 15-17 Gun Powder Mills, North of London, England

August 21 Company C Practice for the Suffrage Rally @ Northwest Community Center in Rockford (The Shire of Blackhawk SCA, is letting us share the space for the evening) beginning a 7:30 or so.

August 24 Suffrage Rally at Tinker Swiss Cottage, Rockford, IL

August 27-31 Lincoln Douglas Debates, Freeport, IL

September 13-14 6th Annual Civil War Reenactment and Living History Weekend

October 4-5 Stockton, IL Civil War Re-Enactment
10:00am 9:00pm Saturday, 9:00am 3:30pm Sunday
Hwy 78 South 2 miles
Battles 3pm Sat & 1:30pm Sun. Night firing of the canons at dusk

October 11-12, Shadows of the Blue and Grey, Princeton, IL,

October 18-19 Dollinger Family Farm, Civil War Days Minooka, IL (Tentative)

Other Events - not official to the unit Calendar

September 26-27, Wade House, Greenbush, IL

October 4-5, Trimbourne Farms, Milwaukee, WI

November 1st, 1st Brigade Band Harvest Ball, Racine, WI

November 9th or 18th, 1st Brigade Band Concert, Memorial Hall, Rockford, IL.  
Please note the discrepancy between what Memorial Hall told membership (Nov 9th and what appears in their blog at the above website (Nov 18) 
4PM until 6PM
Admission $15 per person

 

News AAR Blog 2009 Tinker Harvest 2009 Stockton 2009 Wauconda 2009 Franklin Grove 2009 Old State Capitol Naper Settlement 2009 Auburn HS Reenactor's Fest President's Birthday Ball 2009 Freeport School 2008 Archive

 

 

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