Symposium Reminder

We are just one week out from the Third Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium at Stevenson Ridge. Below are a few helpful reminders as you make your way to the symposium:

  • The address of Stevenson Ridge is-6901 Meeting Street, Spotsylvania, VA 22553.
  • Registration opens at 5 PM on Friday evening.
  • Friday’s activities have been moved to the Lodge on the Stevenson Ridge Property. ECW staff members will be on site to direct you.
  • Chris Mackowski will act as the weekend’s master of ceremonies.
  • The first presentation Friday evening is at 5:45 PM.
  • Friday evenings events also include a welcome reception with hors d’oeuvres and cash bar, author book signings, a roundtable discussion, and our keynote speaker.
  • Lunch will be served at 11:30 AM on Saturday.
  • Sunday’s tour is a walking tour that will start at 8:30 AM. Lunch that day is available at an extra cost through ECW, and can be ordered at registration. Participants can also bring their own lunch this day.
  • Our door prize drawing will be held at the end of the presentations on Saturday afternoon.
  • Our book sales and author signing area will be open Friday evening and all of Saturday, be sure to stop by and say hi to your favorite author.
  • We also have a book signing scheduled at the Barnes & Noble in Fredericksburg, Virginia, the night before the symposium. It is from 4-8 PM. We hope to see you there.
  • Important Reminder: The Third Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium is being held in Northern Virginia. Traffic in this area of the I-95 corridor can be EXTREMELY heavy on Friday afternoons/evenings, especially if you are traveling in from the north. Please note this as you plan your trip.

Please contact Stevenson Ridge at 540-582-6263 or Emerging Civil War emergingcivilwar@gmail.com for more information. We look forward to seeing you at the event!



3 Responses to Symposium Reminder

  1. Actually we are One week out from the start of the Symposium, unless you moved the start date back a week.

  2. It was a great Symposium. Excellent speakers and a super theme for the weekend. Looking forward to next year already.

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