33th Annual Clapp & Related Families Research Weekend !!!!!!! Welcome All !!!!!!! Clapp Family Reunion August 12-14, 2011

August 12, 2011

• 6:00 PM – Traditional German Meal of pork tenderloin smothered in sauerkraut and apples, German potato salad, and homemade pie at 3452 Harris Road. ---   RSVP Donna Bonds (jodobonds@aol.com or 336.993.5782) and send a check for $9.00 per person to Emily Clapp at 263 Clapp Farms Road, Greensboro, NC 27405) by August 7. Make the check payable to the Clapp Family Association.



• 7:00 PM – Program Cemetery Art and Symbolism by Frieda Davison, Dean of the Libraries at the University of South Carolina Upstate. The program allows the audience to think beyond names, dates, and epitaphs to the information gleaned from the various plants, animals, and angels that appear on them.

August 13, 2011

• 9:30 AM-Noon – Genealogy Exchange Join the genealogy exchange at the Clapp Family Library located at 3452 Harris Road. Several groups will offer books/maps for sale. Make plans for afternoon tours, A tomato sandwich with leftovers  will be provided for lunch.


• 2:00 PM - Afternoon Tour Options  include a Brick Church cemetery walk with Frieda Davison; visit Clapp’s Mill Memorial; the Clapp, Gates, and Co. site; area cemeteries such as Stoner’s, St. Paul’s, and Freidan's; the Greensboro Historical Museum Exhibit; and Second Saturday at the Alamance Battleground.



• 6:00 PM - Saturday Dinner Gather at Brick Church for the incredible home-cooked buffet provided by the Brick Church women. To make reservations mail a check for $12.00 per person to Emily Clapp or.  RSVP Bruce Clapp at 336.449.7633.



• 7:00 PM – In Germany by Bruce and Wendell Clapp who will share photographs from their trip to Germany and answer questions.  Some are on page 3 in the Clapp Family Association Newsletter.

August 14, 2011

• 11:00 AM – Worship at Brick Church, "Der Klappe Kirche"and the joyful Rev. Kristin Vaughn, who is one of our Clapp cousins.  Her services are a "Breath of Fresh air"!


• 12:20 PM - Lunch at a local restaurant

To do now!

• Send a check for reservations to Emily Clapp at the above address.



• Or RSVP Bruce Clapp at 336.449.7633.

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