Savannah Conference Itinerary
** NOTE: Sunday evening's program will be held in Windows Restaurant on the lobby level. All other Hyatt events will be held in Scarborough Ballroom 1 & 2 (also called The River Lounge), on the lobby level.
Sunday, March 19:
Arrive in Savannah, check into the Hyatt
5:30 p.m.: Welcome Reception - Greet Old Friends and Meet New Friends
6:00 p.m.: Evening Session 1, Elliot's Lecture #1 - The First Blossoms of the Peach State: Marching Through Georgia's Early History
7:00 p.m.: Seated Dinner
Monday, March 20:
9:15 a.m.: Morning Session 1, Elliot's Lecture #2 - Blackbeard: Savannah's Pirate Enemy Number One
10:30 a.m.: Morning Session 2, Elliot's Lecure #3 - King Cotton: Georgia's Most Fascinating Fabric
12:00 noon: Lunch out at the historic restaurant Vic's On The River
Historical Trolley Tour all around Downtown Savannah
Evening free to enjoy one of Savannah's fabulous restaurants for dinner. Bob and Darian will have plenty of suggestions
Tuesday, March 21:
9:15 a.m.: Morning Session 3, Elliot's Lecture #4 - The Mystery of Robert E. Lee
10:30 a.m.: Morning Session 4, Elliot's Lecure #5 - Flannery Will Get You Everywhere: The Southern Gothic Genius of Flannery O'Connor
Afternoon free. Ask Bob and Darian for lunch suggestions
6:30 p.m.: Seated Dinner
8:00 p.m.: Evening Session 2, Elliot's Lecture #6 - Scarlett Fever: Margaret Mitchell and GONE WITH THE WIND
Wednesday, March 22:
Travel Day
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Optional accomodations Wednesday-Friday night at group rate (based on availability), each day open for you to explore on your own (call Darian to book)
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Optional accomodations Wednesday-Friday night at group rate (based on availability), with 1.5 hour sightseeing Riverboat cruise down the Savannah River Wednesday afternoon from 1:00-2:30pm (call Darian to book)
Thursday, March 23 - Saturday, March 25:
Travel Days, for those who stayed extra nights