7th Annual Remember Rockford Reunion
Saturday, September 10, 2016 Remember Rockford Families ReunionRemember Rockford Families Reunion
Returns This September The 6th Annual Remember Rockford Families Reunion is planned for Saturday, September 12, 2015 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The day’s events will begin at the Rockford Park/Grant-Burrus Hotel Site and will continue through the Village to the Rockford Methodist Church. Activities include sharing of family and local history, tours of the historic buildings, traditional music by Ashley Holyfield and Devin Matthews, and a wine tasting by RagApple Lassie Vineyard at the 1830 Mark York Tavern. A BBQ lunch will be served at the Rockford Methodist Church and is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for children. This Reunion allows families whose ancestors were a vital part of the development of Rockford and Surry County to reconnect. Folks are encouraged to bring their family histories and photographs to share with Reunion attendees. A copier will be in the church. Surry Community College has a local history/genealogy room available to the public for research and would be open on Friday, September 11th until 2:30 pm. Click to register online or to find a registration form to mail to the Rockford Preservation Society, Inc. at 4844 Rockford Road Dobson, NC. Or email Hannah Holyfield at[email protected]. Call 336-374-3825 for more information. |
Take a look at a past year's event! (Click far right arrows for full screen)
|