Addendum ON SPECIAL EDITION FOR SATURDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 2006
carlfombrun@yahoo.com
For SATURDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 2006 Pour le SAMEDI 30 SEPTEMBRE 2006
QUOTE OF THE DAY Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Henry Ford (1863-1947) American Industrialist
RECEIVED FROM
BRIAN GORE ASSISTANT TO THE CITY MANAGER
THE CITY OF SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
With Brian Gore, Assitsant to the City Manager of Savannah in his office and a Haitian painting describing « The Battle of Savannah, » a gift of the Haitian administration of :
President/General Paul E. Magloire in 1953 to the City of Savannah. Friday 29 September, 2006
City of Savannah
Carl:
As I mentioned in my original message, the brick platform to the left
of the sign below is on the site where the monument will be built.
Thanks, again.
Brian
The Event of the Year HAITIAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY HAHS
Coral Springs Marriott Hotel,
Golf Club and Convention Center
11775 Heron Bay Blvd.
Coral Springs, Fl 33076
Phone: (954) 753-5598
Direction from the Turnpike:
Exit on the SawGrass Expressway Merge onto and Enter the SawGrass Expressway Exit on Coral Ridge Dr. Go North (Right Turn) onto Coral Ridge Dr. Go West (Left Turn) on Heron Bay Blvd. Hotel is on your Right
Direction from I-95
Exit on SW 10th Street (between Sample Rd and Hillsboro Blvd Exit) Go West until the SawGrass Expressway Enter the SawGrass Expressway Exit on Coral Ridge Dr. Go North (Right Turn) onto Coral Ridge Dr. Go West (Left Turn) on Heron Bay Blvd. Hotel is on your Right
Direction from I-75 North
Merge onto and Enter the SawGrass Expressway Exit on Coral Ridge Dr. Go North (Left Turn) onto Coral Ridge Dr. Go West (Left Turn) on Heron Bay Blvd. Hotel is on your Right
FOR TICKETS PLEASE CALL : RACHEL DENIS
786 290-9718
OR
MYRIAM NADER
305 412.9618 MEMORIES OF THE “SIEGE OF SAVANNAH” AND AMERICAN HISTORY IN PICTURES
With Dr. Preston Russell in his residence in Savannah, prominent artist and historian.
With Dr. Scottt W. Smith, Executive Director for the past 29 years of the Coastal Heritage Society in Savannah
With Dr. Preston Russell, second from right (6’6” next to Carl’s 6’2) , in his residence in Savannah. Prominent artist and historian. REMARKS FROM MYRIAM AND CARL As per Myriam Nader: THE HAITIAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY is planning on having a taste of Savannah by taking a bus of 56 people there , from Friday October 6th. (leaving late at night) to return on Monday October 9th. (Columbus Day) . It is a long week-end and we think it would be a great idea to take advantage of this long Columbus week-end to unwind in Savannah and be part of the whole festivities... The trip will cost: Couple $500 (double occupancy) , Single $350 including transportation by bus round-trip + 2 night hotel stay + continental breakfast + tour & Festivities..... We need at least 40 people to make it feasible. Deadline to RSVP Friday Sept 30th, 2006 . Should you need further details please don't hesitate to call Myriam Nader (305-412-9618) or email her (galeriedartnader@aol.com) . Please visit www.haitianhistory.org for more updates. Once again, thank you for your valuable help to this worthy cause! Myriam ADDENDUM FROM CARL A people without a memory is a people without a future. See you on Sunday! All the best , Carl