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From: "Ernest Everett Blevins" <>
Subject: Re: [SUVCW] update on Denny Show appearance
Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 20:11:11 -0400
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No as much as I would have liked.

he was big on missing the parades though as a part of patrioism and I think
did see the move to Monday as part of the degeneration of Memorial Day.

Ernie Blevins
List Admin.
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Al Peterson <> wrote:

> Congratulations Ernie, fine job.
>
> What was the reaction if any when you spoke about the movement of restoring
> Memorial day back to may 30th.
>
> Al Peterson
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [mailto:] On
> Behalf Of Ernest Everett Blevins
> Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 8:51 AM
> To: suvcw
> Subject: [SUVCW] update on Denny Show appearance
>
> I think it went well though I did blinded by some Confederate Battleflag
> questions which were fine (in my opinion its hertiage, not hate and the KKK
> (third revival )hijacked the symbol in the 1930-1950s and the SCV failed to
> protect the meaning in those years).
>
> I did get a plug in for the movement to change it back to the 30th and I
> did
> get some time for the Marietta National Cemetery service. Denny might come
> meet us at Marietta. He is originally from Flint/Flushing area and lived
> in
> Toledo so I'm thinking I might be able to recruit him, esp. after some
> comments about how he'd like to know more of his genealogy.
>
> Ernie Blevins
> List Admin.
>
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Ernest Everett Blevins, MFA • Blevins Historical Research
110 Evergreen Way • Villa Rica, Georgia 30180
• 770-456-1876

Historic Preservation Consultant -- Historical and Architectural Research --
Genealogical (Family) Research -- Preservation Planning and Documentation --
House History

Member: American Planning Association, New England Historic Genealogical
Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Sons
of Union Veterans, and member of numerous other lineage and heritage
societies.


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