OF

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, INC

The Civil War Round Table of Wilmington, Delaware, Inc. needs your support and your participation in its program in 2008-2009. The fourth oldest Civil War Round Table in the United States is a magnet for teachers, scholars, writers re-enactors and anyone with an interest in the history of The Late Unpleasantness:

‚ Monthly Programs: The Round Table meets the first Wednesday each month from September through May at The Bourbon Street Grill (formerly Crerands Ale House), 2605 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, Delaware. Dinner starts at 6:30 P.M. ($13.00) followed by the program ($3.00) at 7:30 P.M. The Round Table puts on a first-class historical presentation by an author, scholar or performer each month.

‚ Field Trip: The Round Table plans a spring field trip to a Civil War battlefield or historical site each year, complete with tour bus and top quality guides.

‚ Publications: The Round Table got a $5,000 publication grant from Fair Play Foundation to produce Untying the Political Knot: Delaware During the War Between the States, a major historical anthology about Delaware’s role in the Civil War.

‚ Delaware State History Day: Each year the Round Table provides judges and gives a savings bond prize to the best Civil War historical project submitted by high school students on Delaware State History Day

Military history                             Social & Political History

Biography& famous persons         Music

Weapons and accouterments         Photography

Re-enacting                                   Other

Student $5.00 per year               Individual $15.00 per year

Family $20.00 per year               Life Membership $250.00

Frank Giamboy, President: TEL: 302-798-6879                                          

E-mail: frankboy@comcast.net                                                           

Tom Reed, Editor: TEL:302-477-2070                                                       

E-mail: tjreed@mail.widener.edu

Civil War Round Table of Wilmington, Delaware, Inc.                               

71 W. Fifth Street

New Castle, DE 19720                                                           

  MEETINGS AT THE BOURBON STREET GRILL   (FORMERL CRERANDS ALE HOUSE)

Place: Bourbon Street Grill (formerly Crerands Ale House)

2605 Philadelphia Pike 

Claymont, DE 19703

TEL: 302-798-2521                                                                                     

Time: Dinner at 6:30 P.M. Program at 7:30 P.M.

Business meeting follows program

Price: Dinner $13.00; meeting $3.00 (not included in dinner price)

Wednesday September 3, 2008