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HHS sponsors ‘Descendants Reception’ at Highlands United Methodist Church
The Highlands Historical Society will once again sponsor the Descendants Reception!
-We are encouraging all generational families to come, visit and bring favorite stories from their family histories. We will welcome a heritage families of Highlands and the HHS has come up with the following list of names:
Cabe, Cobb, Wilson, Cleveland, Potts, Holt McKinney, Halls, Calloway, Baty, Hutchinson, Bryson, Zachary, Norton, Wright, Keeners, Webb, Kelsey, Talley, Speed, Reese, Queen, Zellers, Houstin, Ravenel, Lowe, Anderson, McCall, Monroe, Edwards, Picklesimers, Harboson.
-We welcome any others we might have missed.
-Mr. John Singleton, Direction of Education and Community Engagement of FoxFire will present a short talk on preserving family stories. The general public is invited from 2-3 pm when we hope we will have many stories to retell.
-We will honor families with the most representatives, oldest and youngest family members. And each attendee will receive a certificate of being at our second Heritage Day gathering.
-Light refreshments of coffee, iced tea, water and lemonade, cake and cookies will be served.