Camp Weed Upcoming Event

Christmas in the South: An Evening with Pat Hines:
Varn Dining Hall
Saturday, October 19 at 5 p.m.

Pat Hines is an accomplished historian, genealogist, community activist, and author. Before retiring, she worked in civil service. Pat will share the remarkable journey of her great-great grandfather, Christmas Hemming, a newly freed slave who purchased 640 acres in Florida, and how his legacy has shaped her family’s heritage for over a century. Her incredible storytelling ability will keep you transfixed. She will also share the canned goods, quilts, and other artifacts that are part of her heritage. After the program, Pat will autograph books (available for purchase with your ticket or on-site).

Dinner and Program are $30 per person ~ Overnight option is available and includes breakfast. Proceeds support racial reconciliation programs in Suwannee County.

If you are interested in attending, please register here. Registration will close on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at noon.