09/03/2008
First Floor Meeting Room
Warren Green Building
10 Hotel Street
4:00 p.m.
1.) Call to Order
2.) Introductions
3.) Agenda Items
Civil War Symposium Planning Committee Discussion
a. ) Each coordinator will provide a brief update/action plan about their respective tasks and a draft timeline for each task.
b.) Additional topic discussions and logistics
-Student involvement and presentation
-African American/American Indian History/colonial history on these battlefield sites
-Lectures on skirmishes, encampments
-Railroads
-The importance of archaeology/working with relic hunters
-Press coordination
-Other
c.) Logistics coordinator
(sound, seating, meeting rooms)
Remington Freight Depot Preservation
Mary Root, speaker
4.) Announcements
Kimberly Abe to present Battlefield Public Education Project at September 25th Historic Roundtable Meeting
5.) Adjournment
• Next Meeting: October 8, 2008
• Battlefield Planning Meetings to be decided