Trip to Charleston, SC -- Friends of the University Library
The minimum number of participants for the trip is 25 so register soon. The deadline to reach 25 is Friday, January 18, 2013.
If the trip does not make, a full refund will be issued. The maximum number of trip participants is 38.
The deadline for all registrations is Friday, February 8, 2013. Cancellations received prior to February 8 will receive a refund less a $100 processing fee.
Planned Itinerary
Day 1: Monday, March 11, 2013
9:00am Travel to Charleston, SC on ASU charter bus
Check in to hotel: Hampton Inn on Market Street
Dinner at Hyman's Restaurant
Day 2: Tuesday, March 12, 2013
10:00am Middleton Place gardens
11:00am Middleton Place house museum tour
12:00pm Lunch at Middleton Place
3:00pm College of Charleston Library tour (optional)
Dinner on your own
Day 3: Wednesday, March 13, 2013
10:00am Tour of Edmonston-Alston House
Lunch on your own
5:30pm Dinner at 82 Queen
7:30pm Performance at Dock Street Theatre
Day 4: Thursday, March 14, 2013
9:00am Leave Charleston, SC
Return to Boone, NC
Suggested Reading List
- Middleton Place: A Phoenix Still Rising by Charles Duell
- Beyond the Fields: Slavery at Middleton Place by Barbara Doyle, Mary Edna Sullivan, Tracey Todd, and Charles Duell
- Charleston! Charleston! The History of a Southern City by Walter J. Fraser
- A Gullah Guide to Charleston: Walking Through History by Alphonso Brown
- Very Charleston: A Celebration of History, Culture and Low Country Charm by Diana Gressler
Hold the Date
Wednesday, February 28, 2013
for an exclusive pre-trip showing of the movie Dear Charleston
For More Information:
Friends of the Library
Lynn Patterson
Belk Library and Information Commons
Appalachian State University
828-262-2087
Charleston Registration
Andrea Mitchell
Conference & Camp Services
Appalachian State University
828-262-2921
