Col. Stone To Speak To Historical Society Nov. 8

The Cannon County Historical Society will meet Tuesday November 8th at 6:30 p.m. at the Adams Memorial Library in the basement meeting room.

The featured speaker will be Colonel Jim Stone. His subject will be “The Old Stone Family Tree.”

Highlights will include “the early Stones in Jamestown, 1620: early history before Tennessee, Cannon County and Woodbury came into being,” “Growing up in Cannon County in the 40's the old Stone family tree ‑ 1766 to present,” and an “overview of our military from the beginning.”

Col. Stone is a long time Cannon Countian, a graduate of Cannon County High School, Middle Tennessee State University and ROTC with a commission in the US Army where he served for 30 years. He retired as Full Colonel in 1989.

The meeting will start with finger foods. The program will begin at 7:00.