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“Remembering Daniel Boone in Bronze and Stone” lecture by Dr. Randell Jones

May 26, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

The account of Daniel Boone markers and the commemorative efforts by Forsyth Countians a century ago is the topic of a Preservation Month talk by Randell Jones hosted by Historic Bethania on Saturday, May 26. The presentation, “Remembering Daniel Boone in bronze and stone” will be at 11:00 a.m. in Alpha Chapel next to the Historic Bethania Visitors Center in Bethania. Randell is the author of In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone, and Trailing Daniel Boone—DAR marking Daniel Boone’s Trail, 1912-1915. In 2013, the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution conferred upon him its national History Award Medal for this body of work during the prior 10 years. Since 2007, he has served as an invited member of the Road Scholars Speakers Bureau of the North Carolina Humanities Council. His frequent history-based guest columns have appeared on the editorial pages of the Winston-Salem Journal during the last two decades. Randell will have copies of his several titles available for autographing, including his 2017 release, From Time to Time in North Carolina, and his latest, Bearing Up.  ?

Details

Date:
May 26, 2018
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Venue

Alpha Chapel
Bethania, NC United States + Google Map