Trail of Tears Remembrance Association Ride
September 20, 2008 the Trail of Tears Remembrance
Association Ride. The Motorcycles will travel from Chattanooga to Florence Alabama
following the Drane Hood Route to Jasper then they
will follow the Bell’s Route over Monteagle and travel Highway 41 to Highway 64 at Winchester. There they will follow Highway 64 West to Fayetteville where there will be a stop at the Lincoln County Fair ground for rest, food
and entertainment put together by Debbie Capino and Vicky Garland. The drum will be ‘Southern Echo’. From there
they will travel 64 to Pulaski and on the west side of Pulaski they will be following Bell and Benge’s route for a little
while and then they will be on the Bell’s route until Lawrenceburg Tennessee where they will turn South on Highway 43
to Florence Alabama ending at McFarland Park.
At
Fayetteville in the Indian Area there will be vendors, dancers and the Drum ‘Southern Echo’ we have Cathy’s
Fry Bread, Red Tail Forge Works, Ape Hangers Apparels, Flint Knapper Robert Metcalf,Garner's Garden and others.
Contact info:
http://www.trailoftears-remembrance.org/2008%20Flyer.PDF
Bill Cason Ride Leader- 1-800-868-8747
Debbie Capino- 931-937-4644
4th Annual Trail of Tears Re-enactment Walk
The next journey is on October 25, 2008 in Fayetteville
Tennessee. Join Shattuck and Friends
on Saturday October 25, 2008.
For the 4th Annual Trail of Tears Re-enactment walk,
future events will be held annually on the last Saturday in October. Participants
should plan to meet on Adams Street in Fayetteville
at about 9:30 and the walk will start at 10:00 and proceed to the Courthouse
Square in Fayetteville Tennessee.http://firstnationspeople.org/shattuck/renact.htmContact: Debbie Shattuck Capino- 931-937-4644
5th Annual Trail of Tears Re-enactment Walk
On November 1, 2008 in Lawrenceburg
Tennessee is the 5th
Annual Trail of Tears Re-enactment walk and Social on the Public Square at 10:00 central time. Our drum is ‘Little
Corn’ the Ancestor’s Drum, and our flag carriers are members of the Tennessee Native Veterans Society after the
walk we will be having an Indian Social at the Lawrenceburg Utility System with Cathy’s Fry bread. Come out and walk
with us to honor all the tribes removed from their homelands. After lunch the Tennessee
Chapter Trail of Tears Association will be having there Fall meeting before adjourning and listening to the drum. Bring a
Covered Dish to Share.
Contact info: Vicky Garland
931-766-0827
vlg42@hotmail.com
http://www.home.earthlink.net/~bellsroute/id4.html
Lawrence County Trail of Tears Committee is not
responsible for accidents-Walk at own risk
Bell and Benge’s Memorial Motorcycle
Ride
and Re-enactment walk
The next will be the Bell and Benge’s Memorial
Motorcycle Ride and Re-enactment walk. It will be in Pulaski Tennessee at the Sam Davis Football
Stadium by the Interpretive Center
on Highway 64 on November 8, 2008. This is the 5th Annual Ride and the 2nd walk. The motorcycles will
arrive at about 11:00 and those wanting too, will walk with us. The walk will start at 11:30 and we will walk from the Stadium
where there will be vendors to the overlook where both routes crossed, the Drum ‘Southern Echo’ will do an Honor
song there at the overlook and then return to the stadium for lunch.
When you register
for the motorcycle ride you will draw a name from an envelope. The name of the Head of Family who walked the Benge’s
Route will be on it. You will be riding in memory of that Family Group.
This event costs $15.00, which will include lunch and The Trail of Tears
Patch.
Lunch begins at about 12:00 when the walkers return.
There will be vendors, and the Drum ‘Southern
Echo’ we have Cathy’s Fry Bread, Red Tail Forge Works, Ape Hangers Apparels, Flint Knapper Robert Metcalf, Garner's
Garden and others.
Sam Davis
Park on Cemetery Street
Donations will also be accepted to benefit the
Giles County
Trail of Tears Memorial Interpretive Center.
Sponsored by:
Giles County Tourism
Foundation
and Giles
County Trail of Tears Committee
For More Information, Call 931-363-3789
ext. 22
gctourism@gilescountytourism.com
Vicky Garland- 931-766-0827
vlg42@hotmail.com
Debbie Shattuck Capino- 931-937-4644
