GHOTES 2005 Conference
Schedule |
(Subject to change!)
MONDAY
Location:
Conference Meeting Room, Craddockville Methodist Church, Craddockville
8:00 AM Registration.
9:30 AM Conference Welcome and
Orientation
10:00 AM Jean Mihalyka
10:30 AM Miles Barnes: Orientation to the Resources of
the ESPL
Eastern Shore Room
11:00 AM Miles Barnes Eastern Shore Historian: Eastern Shore Economic Life 1680
- 1750
12:30 PM Announcements
1:00 Adjourn to Lunch
Reconvene for Reception
4:30 Reception Location:
Ker Place,
Onancock
TUESDAY
Location:
Conference Meeting Room, Craddockville Methodist Church
8:00 AM Mils Wehner and John Verrill,
ESVA Historical Society: Distinctive Eastern Shore Furniture
9:30 AM MK Miles: Sanford Charity Land
10:30 AM Jean Raleigh, Material Culture Specialist: Revolution to Revolution: Life from Wills
and Inventories, followed by Caring and Preserving Old Things
Lunch Provided
1:30 PM Elton Bennett: The Bennetts of the Eastern Shore
2:30 PM David Scott: Landholding in 1700 Northampton County
Break
Reconvene at 4:30 for brick making and "Tea Time" Location:
Meant to Be, Craddockville
4:30 Philip Goldsborough Colonial Eastern Shore Brick Making
Demonstration
WEDNESDAY
Location:
Conference Meeting Room, Craddockville Methodist Church
8:00 AM Breakfast and Booksigning: Eastern Shore Authors
10:00 AM Frances Latimer: Eastern
Shore African American Experience, The Francis
11:30 AM Nancy Garrett Author, Researcher: Do you know these? A Selection
of Eastern Shore Residences
12:30 Lunch On Your Own
We will reconvene at a location to be announced for departure for Historic Homes
at 2:30 PM.
2:30 PM Historic
Homes, including Park Hall and Old Castle. Further information pending.
Evening Free. Possible volunteer grave yard cleaning.
THURSDAY
Location:
Conference Meeting Room, Craddockville Methodist Church
8:30 AM Announcements
9:00 AM Gail M. Walczyk Where's George? Ancestors in Accomack's Neighborhoods,
District 11
10:00 M. K. Miles Expanding Genealogical Resources of the Eastern Shore
11:00 AM Becky Miller, Nabb Center Director Boundary Shifts and
Disputes
Lunch
Afternoon free for family group meetings, research, photo trip. Possible grave
yard cleaning.
6:00 GHOTES Roast & Clam Bake Location: Meant to Be,
Craddockville
Live music. Lots of food. Lots of cousins. Tickets required.
FRIDAY
9:00 - 11:00 The Civil War on the Eastern Shore: Barry Miles, Wayne Stith,
Matthew Krogh
Courthouse meetings (Schedule to be announced) and free time
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