It's not too early to start making your plans for our next MOSB General Convention in Springdale, Arkansas, May 15-17 2008. Above you will find links to current hotel information, and a link to a .pdf pre-registration form that you can print and mail in. Registration costs $45 until May 1, 2008, after May 1, 2008 registration will be $55.00.

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2008 MOSB National Convention

Thursday, May 15

Website: Fayetteville Confederate Cemetery

12:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. Registration
1:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M. General Executive Council Meeting
3:30 P.M. Leave for Confederate Cemetery
4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. Confederate Cemetery Memorial Service
7:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. Commander General's Reception

Friday, May 16

Website: Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park

7:15 A.M.-8:45 A.M. Forrest Cavalry Corps Breakfast
8:00 A.M.-9:00 A.M. Registration
9:00 A.M.-9:30 A.M. Welcome, Invocation, and Presentation of Colors
9:45 A.M.-11:30 A.M. Business Session
11:30 A.M.-12:15 Department Meetings
12:30 P.M.-2:00 P.M.

MOSB Luncheon and Awards Presentation/ Speaker: JOHN C. SCOTT, SUPERINTENDENT OF PEA RIDGE NATIONAL MILITARY PARK

3:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. Tour of Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M.
 
BBQ meal at Prairie Grove with a program on the
battle, presented by the Park Rangers
Saturday, May 17

Website: Pea Ridge National Military Park

8:00 A.M.-9:15 A. M. MOSB Prayer Breakfast/ Speaker: WALTER BLACKMAN, CHAPLAIN-GENERAL, MOSB
9:30 A.M.-11:30 A.M. Business Session
11:30 A.M.-12 Noon General Executive Council Meeting
1:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. Tour of Elkhorn Tavern Battlefield (Pea Ridge National Military Park)
6:30 P.M.-7:00 P.M. Social Hour
7:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M. Banquet and Ball/ Speaker: DR JAMES WILLIS, AUTHOR OF “THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE.”
 

Required Attire: Business Sessions and Commander General's Reception-Coat and Tie Banquet and Ball-Business or Period Attire