**BOTH SIDES TOUR II** New Battlefield Visitors Center - Gettysburg, PA With A Stop at The World-Famous Cozy Restaurant in Thurmont, MD for a Gourmet Breakfast Buffet Saturday, November 14, 2009 Sponsored by the Franconia Museum
Start the day at 7:45 a.m. with coffee, donuts and a tour of the Franconia Museum, located in the Franconia Governmental Center, 6121 Franconia Road. Board a comfortable rest-room equipped motor coach for the trip to the Cozy for breakfast. Then on to Gettysburg to view the new Visitors Center with its movies and Cyclorama. Bus leaves promptly at 8:15 a.m.
** SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION** Stops at the High Water Mark on Cemetery Ridge and the Robert E. Lee Virginia Memorial on Seminary Ridge for personal accounts of Pickett’s Charge from the Union and Confederate perspectives based on information about individuals who were there on July 3, 1863.
COST: $100.00 Each. Includes Breakfast at the Cozy, admission to the Gettysburg Visitor’s Center War Museum, a fast-food $5 value card per person on the way home as well as a contribution to the Franconia Museum. Snacks will be available at your cost.
Tour conducted by Don Hakenson, Gregg Dudding and Carl Sell. Contact Don Hakenson at 703.971.4984 or dhakenson@cox.net Contact Gregg Dudding at 703 971 4860 or wdudding@cox.net Contact Carl Sell at 703-971-4716 or sellcarl@aol.com **No weapons allowed** Cost: $100.00. Cost includes bus, breakfast at Cozy Restaurant, admission to Gettysburg Visitor’s Center Contribution to the Franconia Museum and a fast-food value card on the way home. Bring a snack if you like. Food will be available at your cost in Gettysburg. Bottled water will be provided. No cancellations after October 15, 2009. Tour Held Rain or Shine All Venues inside Leave from Franconia Museum at Franconia Governmental Center, 6121 Franconia Road. Free parking. Arrive at 8:00 a.m. for tour of museum, coffee and donuts. Bus leaves approximately 8:30 a.m. Estimated arrival time back at Franconia is between 7:30 and 8:00 p.m. Make checks payable to Don Hakenson. Mail to: Both Sides Tour 4708 Lillian Drive Franconia, VA 22310
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29th Annual Fall Mosby’s Confederacy Bus Tour Sponsored by the Stuart~Mosby Historical SocietyDate: September 19th, 2009 We will be visiting various Mosby SitesThe Tour Leaders will be Don Hakenson, Gregg Dudding & Eric Buckland Planned Itinerary: The bus will be leaving the Truro Rectory at 8:30 a.m. We will be visiting various sites in Marshall (Salem) and Rectortown as well as the Caleb Rector House, and more ~ (hopefully) arriving back at Truro around 5 - 5:30 p.m. Tom Evans will be signing books before the tour at the Truro Rectory. Price: $65 members of the Stuart-Mosby Society - $75 for non-membersTo sign up for the tour please contact one of the following: Don Hakenson at 703-971-4984 or email him at dhakenson@cox.net Or contact Gregg Dudding at wdudding@cox.net You may also send a check made payable to Don Hakenson to Don Hakenson 4708 Lillian Drive Alexandria, Virginia 22310
Come with us and tour Virginia’s historic “Hallowed Ground” The Command will be stopping at a “fast food” restaurant for lunch but you must do your own pie-rootin’! Remember, Rangers were expected to look after themselves! Colonel Jack Mosby was nobody’s nursemaid! Sorry, we cannot make refunds after September 13, 2009
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27th Annual Fall Mosby’s Confederacy Bus Tour September 22, 2007 Mosby’s Confederacy Tour
Sponsored by the Stuart - Mosby Historical Society Tour Leaders will be Don Hakenson & Gregg Dudding Tour Agenda We will be leaving the Truro Rectory at 8:30 and will be visiting various sites in Waterford, Loudoun Heights, Charlestown and various other significant sites. The tour will also be featuring author Thomas Evans $40 members of the Stuart-Mosby Historical Society $50 for non-members To sign up for the tour contact Don Hakenson at 703-971-4984 or email him at dhakenson@cox.net or contact Gregg Dudding at wdudding@cox.net or write to Don Hakenson, 4708 Lillian Drive, Alexandria, Virginia 22310 (There will be no refunds after September 15th.) We will be stopping at a fast food restaurant in Charlestown, West Virginia.
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27th Annual Spring Civil
War Bus Tour June 16, 2007 Mosby’s
Confederacy Tour
Sponsored by the Stuart - Mosby Historical Society Tour Leaders will be Don Hakenson & Gregg
Dudding Tour Agenda We
will be leaving the Truro Rectory at 8:30 and will be visiting various
sites in Culpeper, Kelly’s
Ford, a visit at the Gray Ghost Winery & Warrenton. The tour will also be featuring Dr. Kenneth Stuart McAtee and
Thomas Evans $40
members of the Stuart-Mosby Historical Society $50
for non-members To
sign up for the tour contact Don
Hakenson at 703-971-4984 email him at or
contact Gregg
Dudding at or
write to Don
Hakenson 4708
Lillian Drive Alexandria,
Virginia 22310 Also, check out our website at www.hakenson.com (There will be no refunds after June 8th.) We will be stopping at a fast food restaurant in Culpeper.
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BOTH SIDES TOUR lV Mary Surratt House and Point Lookout Prison Camp Saturday, August 7, 2010 Sponsored by the Franconia Museum Visit the home of Mary Surratt, who was hanged for her involvement in the assassination of President Lincoln, and then visit Point Lookout at the confluence of the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay, the site of one of the largest and worst Union prison camps during the Civil War. The tour will begin with a visit to a Civil War site in the Franconia area. Start the day at 8 a.m., August 7, 2010 with coffee, donuts and a tour of the Franconia Museum, located in the Franconia Governmental Center, 6121 Franconia Road. Board a comfortable rest-room equipped motor coach for the trip to a local historic site and then the Surratt House in Prince Georges County. After a buffet lunch at the Golden Corral in Waldorf, Maryland, you’ll venture on to Point Lookout, which is now a Maryland state park as well as the site of the prison camp. While at Point Lookout, you’ll learn of the miserable conditions as well as the Fairfax County connection to one of the few successful escapes from the camp during the Civil War. You also will learn about one prisoner who was captured just nine days before the war ended; how he got to Point Lookout and how he was released COST: $100.00 Each. Includes Buffet lunch at Golden Corral and a fast-food value card per person on the way home as well as the entrance fee to each historic site and a contribution to the Franconia Museum. Bottled water will be provided on the bus. No cancellations after July 16, 2010. Tour Held Rain or Shine.
Point Lookout was established in August of 1863. More than 50,000 prisoners would be held there and almost 4,000 would die during the next two years. The prisoners were housed in tents. Leave from Franconia Museum at Franconia Governmental Center, 6121 Franconia Road. Free parking. Arrive at 8:00 a.m. for tour of museum, coffee and donuts. Bus leaves approximately 8:15 a.m. Estimated arrival time back at Franconia is between 6:30 and 7:00 p.m. Make checks payable to Don Hakenson. Mail to:Both Sides Tour 4708 Lillian Drive Franconia, VA 22310 Contact Don Hakenson at 703.971.4984 or dhakenson@cox.net Carl Sell at 703-971-4716 or sellcarl@aol.com ********************************************* 30th Annual Fall Civil War Mosby Bus Tour September 18, 2010 Visiting various Mosby Sites Sponsored by the Stuart - Mosby Historical Society Tour Leaders will be Don Hakenson & Gregg Dudding & Eric Buckland (with special guest Tom Evans) We will be leaving the Truro Rectory at 8:30 and will be visiting Mosby’s Grave, the Lottery Site, the Caleb Rector House, Mt. Carmel, Berryville and more (arriving back around 5-5:30). $65 members of the Stuart-Mosby Historical Society $75 for non-members To sign up for the tour contact Don Hakenson at 703-971-4984 or email him at or write to send your check to Don Hakenson (make checks payable to Don) 4708 Lillian Drive, Alexandria, Virginia 22310 Hurry, the tour sells out fast! (There will be no refunds after September 9th) We will be stopping at a fast food site. The Mosby tour will start at the Truro Rectory, in Fairfax City, where Mosby captured Brigadier General Edwin Stoughton. We ask everyone to arrive at the Truro Rectory at 8 a.m., to sign in. The bus will leave at 8:30. We will be visiting Mosby’s grave, the Lottery Site, the Caleb Rector house, Mt. Carmel Church, the Old Chapel, Beamer’s Woods (the Hanging Site), Berryville and more. We hope to arrive back at the Truro Rectory at 5:30. If you are a member of the Stuart-Mosby Historical Society the cost is $65. If you are not a member of the SMHS the cost for the tour is $75. The tour does not cover your food, however, we will be stopping at a fast food place somewhere on the tour. Make your check out to Don Hakenson and send it to: 4708 Lillian Drive, Franconia, VA 22310. The Mosby Tour will be conducted by authors Don Hakenson, Gregg Dudding and Eric Buckland. Tom Evans will also be signing books before the tour at the Truro Rectory. Contact Don Hakenson at 703.971.4984 or dhakenson@cox.net Contact Gregg Dudding at 703 971 4860 or wdudding@cox.net |
