Dingler Family History

Yearly Archive: 2008

• Reunion Dates for 2009

  We’re going to be changing things a bit for the reunion in 2009. Due to a scheduling conflict, we’re going to move this year’s reunion back one week. The reunion for 2009 is tentatively scheduled for the weekend of July 24-26.
  Before we changed the dates, we checked with Terry to see whether there was [...]

• Dingler Book on eBay

  If you’re looking for a hard copy of the book, Dinglers of the South, someone is auctioning a copy on eBay.

• Hurry Up and Make Reunion Plans Now!

  We’re less than a month away from the 2008 Dingler Family Reunion. If you’ve been putting it off, don’t wait any longer. Tomorrow is the last day to book a hotel room at the guaranteed reunion rate. You can still book a room after the 27th, but you may not get the special reunion rate.
  Our [...]

• 2008 Reunion – Dinner Meeting Details

  The 2008 Reunion is only 48 days away! Have you made your reservations? If not, the deadline to get the discounted rate is June 20. Don’t miss out!
  Our dinner and meeting will be held on Saturday night (July 19) at Chimneyville Smokehouse. Chimneyville Smokehouse is a family style barbecue and farmers [...]

• Cemeteries in Douglas Co. Georgia

  On March 22, I posted about the Dingler Cemetery in Douglas Co., Georgia. Recently I received copies of photos of the headstones in that cemetery along with photos from the Oak Grove Cemetery. Some background info from Sandy Whittington of the Douglas Co. Cemetery Preservation Commission:
  Coordinates for the Dingler cemetery are N 33 [...]

• Reunion Resources and Map

  We’ve added a Reunion Resources page where there will be links to information from past reunions. The page will grow over time, but we’ve started things off with a Reunion Map listing the location of each reunion by year. There is also a map that shows each location along with the number of times [...]

• Dingler Cemetery in Douglas County, Georgia

  Sandy Whittington, Chairman of the Douglas County Cemetery Preservation Committee, posted to the Dingler list on Rootsweb, about a recent cleanup of an abandoned Dingler cemetery in Douglas County, Georgia. Here is Sandy’s post:
  I’m chairman of the Douglas County (Georgia) Cemetery Preservation Commission. We have undertaken a project to clean all the abandoned [...]

• Jackson, MS, to host the 2008 Dingler Reunion

  Mark July 18-20, 2008, on your calendars. Those are the dates for the 29th Annual Dingler Reunion. We will be meeting in Jackson, Mississippi this year.
  If you were at the reunion in Little Rock last year, you’re probably wondering what happened to our plan to look at Vicksburg. We’ve avoided Vicksburg in the past due [...]