Wednesday, July 17th, 2024
Afternoon: Arrival
• Taxi and rideshare available from the airport
• Contact the Host (Warren Luckett,713.345.0770) if transportation is required from the airport
Early Evening: Family Welcome Dinner & Wine Tasting
We will be hosting a complimentary wine tasting for adults in attendance. Enjoy the flavors of the new world as we explore 6 amazing wines.
• Location: Hospitality Room
• Time: 6p
Welcome: 6:30-6:35 PM
Review Itinerary: 6:35-7:05 PM
Dinner: 7:05-8:00 PM
Wine Tasting: 8:00-9:00 PM (Registration is at CAPACITY)
• Event Details: Family meet & greet, finalize dues payment, collect name tags and meal wristbands, review itinerary, ad hoc tour registration, and wine tasting.
Note: Light dinner and snacks to be available through the evening. Tasting glasses, wine and tasting notes will be provided for the wine tasting.
Evening: On Your Own
Explore Area. There is lots to do for everyone. We will have info for you to make the most of your visit!
Suggestions: Marietta Proper (Speakeasy Style Bar)
Thursday, July 18th, 2024
Daytime: A Day in the A!
•Transportation: Van x 2
•Depart: 8:30a ET
•Cost:
Schedule:
Morning Tour
Meet to Load Vans for Federal Reserve: 9:30 AM
Depart for Federal Reserve Museum: 10:00 AM
Federal Reserve Visit: 10:30- 11:00 AM
Depart for National Center for Civil & Human Rights: 11:30 AM
National Center for Civil & Human Rights visit: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Depart for lunch: 1:35 PM
Lunch at Chattahooche Food Works: 1:45-3:00PM Link
Six Flags Over Georgia
Depart for Six Flags 1:30 PM
PlayTime: 2-8:00PM
•Transportation: Van
•Entry: $45
•Tickets: (Link)
Young Children Option:
• Location: Children's Museum (10a ET)
Thursday, July 18th, 2024
Daytime: Lake Allatoona Fishing Trip
Wake up early and you'll get to chase massive schools of Hybrid and Striped Bass on Lake Allatoona. Expect to catch some Largemouth Bass and Catfish on the way too.
•Transportation: Truck x 1 + Rental x 1
•Location: Red Top Mountain Road Southeast, Cartersville, GA, 30121
•Depart: 5:00a ET
•Capacity: 6 or 10
•Cost: $125 per person
Amenities and Policies:
Included in price:
Rods, reels & tackle, live bait, lures
NOT included in price:
Catch cleaning & filleting, snacks, drinks, first mate, fishing license, lunch, fly fishing equipment
Policies:
You keep catch, catch and release allowed
Thursday, July 18th, 2024
Evening: Dinner & Live Band
Website Tutorial: 6:30PM (Hospitality Suite)
Learn how the new family website works. Create your personal profile page, add your favorite recipe, donate to the family scholarship fund. Help preserve our familly history online!!
Depart for Perfect Note: 7:30 PM
Dinner and Live Jazz and R&B Band: 7:45 PM
Return to Hotel: 9:45 PM
•Other Black Owned Restaurant Suggestions for Dinner in close proximity to the hotel:
•Nightlife (10PM):
Friday, July 19th, 2024
Daytime: Historical Site City Tour
• Depart: 9:30a ET
• Locations:
The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (Link) - Free
The Apex Museum (Link) - Entry: A:$12, Y:$8
Madame CJ Walker Museum (Link) - Entry: $7
Schedule:
Continental Breakfast: 6:30-9:30 AM
Meet in Lobby to Load Cars for King Center: 9:00 AM
Depart for King Center: 9:30 AM
King Center Visit: 10:00-11:30AM
Depart for CJ Walker Museum: 11:45 AM
CJ Walker Visit: 12:00-1:00 PM
Apex Museum Visit: 1:15-2:15 PM
Ponce City Market for Lunch: 2:30-3:30 PM
Depart for Hotel: 3:30 PM
Young Children Option:
•Location: Piedmont Park Pool & Splash Pad and Botanical Gardens (Link)
Friday, July 19th, 2024
Evening: The All-White Fish Fry Fry, Talent Show & Trivia Night
Make sure to pull out your best ALL WHITE outfit as we are looking to enjoy the fish fry in style!
Talent Show: We will also be bringing back the talent show so dust off your dance moves and prepare your vocals!
Trivia Night: Answer family history trivia questions for your chance to win prizes!
•Location: 6226 Providence Club Dr., Mabelton, GA, 30126
•Attire: All White
• Depart Hotel: 6:30p ET
• Time: 7:00p - 10:30p ET
Fish Fry Program:
Welcome
Prayer
Dinner Served
Family History & Triva
Talent Show
Games
Line Dancing
Depart back to Hotel: 10:30 PM
Nightlife: On Your Own
Saturday, July 20th, 2024
Afternoon: Family Meeting, Picnic & Field Day
•Location: Proctors Landing, Acworth GA • Address: 5260 Proctor Lndg NW
•Depart Hotel: 10:15a ET
•Family Meeting Time: 11a ET
•Field Day Competition: 1p ET
•Picnic: 12p-4p ET
Evening: Atlanta Braves Game (Optional)
•Location: Truist Park
•Time: First pitch at 7:05p ET
•Depart: TBD depending on group total
Evening: Hospitality Room Activity
Dinner & Nightlife: On Your Own
•Dine/Play/Explore
•Restaurants, Cigar Bar, Shopping
Shopping:
•The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta:
915 Ridgewalk Pkwy, Woodstock, GA, 30188
•Perimeter Mall:
4400 Ashford Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta, GA, 30346
•Cumberland Mall:
2860 Cumberland Mall SE, Atlanta,GA 30339
•Lenox Mall in Buckhead:
3393 Peachtree Rd. NE Atlanta 30326
Casinos:
•Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River:
777 Casino Pkwy, Murphy, NC
Nightlife:
•Highland Cigar Co.:
•The James Room:
•Bar 44:
Sunday July 21, 2024
Activity: Golf
•Tee Time: 9AM
•Location: Cobblestone Golf Club
•More Info: Course Link
•Holes: 18 Holes
•Cost: $50 per person includes cart
SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!!
We hate to see you go but look forward to seeing you in Detroit in 2025!