James County Historical Society Meeting February 7

  • Monday, February 1, 2016

The next meeting of the James County Historical Society will be Sunday, February 7.at 2:30pm at the Ooltewah United Methodist Church.

This month we will have a presentation about early American flags. It will be given by Gene and Ruth Merkel, dressed as President George and Martha Washington. Bring your American spirit and a friend with you.

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