The City of DeFuniak Springs in partnership with the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood Foundation, Inc. and the Florida Chautauqua Center, Inc. present a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood.
Saturday, October 31, 2009, at the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood on Circle Drive (DeFuniak Springs, Florida)
Free Fish fry (fish and chips) - serve from 11 am to 1 pm
Soft drinks and water available - $1 ea.
Musical entertainment from 11 to 1 - Dereck Barnes, pianist for the Farmers Opry in Chumukla, FL. Mr. Barnes is performing courtesy of the Florida Chautauqua Center, Inc.
Governor Catts and Wallace Bruce mingling with the crowd throughout in period costume.
Program begins at 1 pm - Sonny Yates will emcee
Program Speakers -
James Huffman, Mayor Pro-Tem, City of DeFuniak Springs - Welcome
Jim Moore as Governor Catts - Comments on life and times in DeFuniak Springs in 1909
Chuck Puckett as Wallace Bruce - Readings and thoughts
Dennis Ray, Florida Chautauqua Center - Reflections on Chautauqua
Closing - Sonny Yates
A special thanks to Dennis Ray for arranging for the musician, his transportation, and honorarium.
Saturday, October 31, 2009, at the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood on Circle Drive (DeFuniak Springs, Florida)
Free Fish fry (fish and chips) - serve from 11 am to 1 pm
Soft drinks and water available - $1 ea.
Musical entertainment from 11 to 1 - Dereck Barnes, pianist for the Farmers Opry in Chumukla, FL. Mr. Barnes is performing courtesy of the Florida Chautauqua Center, Inc.
Governor Catts and Wallace Bruce mingling with the crowd throughout in period costume.
Program begins at 1 pm - Sonny Yates will emcee
Program Speakers -
James Huffman, Mayor Pro-Tem, City of DeFuniak Springs - Welcome
Jim Moore as Governor Catts - Comments on life and times in DeFuniak Springs in 1909
Chuck Puckett as Wallace Bruce - Readings and thoughts
Dennis Ray, Florida Chautauqua Center - Reflections on Chautauqua
Closing - Sonny Yates
A special thanks to Dennis Ray for arranging for the musician, his transportation, and honorarium.