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Scheduled Events

 

 

2008 Schedule

Below is the schedule for the season. Every attempt is made to keep it up to date through out the year. All changes are summarized below.

Original 12/28/07 - This is the beginning schedule for this year.
1/1/2008 - Changes made after Company Meeting

 

Meetings - The plan for 2008 is to hold monthly meetings. This is an attempt  to get together more often outside of reenactments.
Date & Time Description Location
Dec. 28, 2007
7PM - 9PM
Company Meeting to discuss the upcoming year. It is important for all members of the crew to attend so events for the 2008 season can be selected. This is a non uniform meeting. Lake Zurich American Legion Hall
Jan. 19, 2008
Saturday
1 PM - 3 PM
Crew Work, Learning, and Sewing Day. This time is set aside to improve our impression through sewing equipment, discussing issues of the time period, and watching videos of drill and events. Smanski house
Feb. 23, 2008
Saturday
1 PM - 3 PM
Crew Work, Learning, and Sewing Day. This time is set aside to improve our impression through sewing equipment, discussing issues of the time period, and watching videos of drill and events. Smanski house
Mar 15, 2008
Saturday
1 PM - 3 PM
Crew Work, Learning, and Sewing Day. This time is set aside to improve our impression through sewing equipment, discussing issues of the time period, and watching videos of drill and events. Smanski house

 

2008 Events
Date

Event

Cost

D-Date confirmed
M - Military
C - Civilian
S - Special Event
Status Info

Notes
JANUARY            
25,26,27 Joliet, IL- Midwest Civilian Civil War Conference   D   C   Educational Experience focused on the civilians of the time period

FEBRUARY

           
8,9,10 Arlington Heights, IL- Reenactor Fest II   D       The plan is to spend 1/2 day at the event preceded or followed by sewing/learning time.

MARCH

           
               
APRIL            
18-20 Galena, IL - Grant's birthday celebration
Crew Event Information
$15 food D M      
26 Wright College Re-enactment - Single day event   D M     This is a small event on a college campus.
MAY            
3 1st Confederate Brigade
Spring Drill
Aurora, IL
Simmons Middle School
Crew Event Information

$xx - travel
$10 - food

D M     This is a saturday event with set up on friday evening. The event is for the students of the middle school where it is held.
17-18 1st Confederate Brigade
Naperville
Crew Event Information
$xx - travel
$10 - food
D M C S  
28 Memorial Day Parade
Crew Event Information
    M C S  
JUNE            
  Crew event such as trip to Springfield IL to visit Lincoln Museum            
JULY            
1-8 Gettysburg PA - Extended trip to attend the 145th Anniversary Re-enactment $135- travel
$50 - motel
$15 - misc
$tbd - food
D M C S  
12-13 1st Confederate Brigade
Wauconda, IL - Planned event for military and civilian.
Crew Event Information
$2 - travel
$10 - food
  M C S  
26-27 1st Confederate Brigade
Glenview, IL
Civil War Days at the Grove
Crew Event Information
$10 - food   M      
AUGUST            
1-3 Boscobel, WI
Crew - Event Information
$20 - travel
$10 - food
  M C    
               
SEPTEMBER            
6-7 Lockport, IL
Crew - Event Information
$4 - travel
$10 - food
  M C    
13-14 1st Confederate Brigade
Lake Villa, IL
Crew - Event Information
$4 - travel
$10 - food
  M C    
OCTOBER            
               

19-21

1st Confederate Brigade
Minooka, IL
Crew - Event Information
$6 - travel
$10 - food
         
NOVEMBER