Chattooga County Camp 507 Commander Dale Mitchell addressed the Nathan Bedford Forrest Camp 469 in Rome on Thursday night, March 5th 2009. The group discussed the resurgence of the Chattooga County Camp and their ongoing projects.
Chattooga County Camp # 507 spent the morning of March 21st erecting new Confederate stones in the old Trion cemetery and Howell cemetery. The old Trion cemetery is located on First street in Trion and the Howell cemetery is on Halls Valley road north of Trion. Camp members assisting in the work included Kirk Patterson, Jamie Cavin, Tim Cooper, Roger Cothran, Stan Nix, Austin Cothran, Scott Brock, and prospective new member Kevin Ball. Seven new stones were installed at Trion and two more in Halls Valley. Also, new stones have been placed in the Henry family cemetery and the Calhoun cemetery this week. |