
BILLY KENNEDY - United States Fall Tour Schedule:
“Scots-Irish Chronicles Lecture Tour”
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Oct 12 – 22, 2006
Read about Billy Kennedy's new
book, "Our Most
Priceless Heritage"
Itinerary~
Thursday-Sunday October 12-15:
Annual Fall Homecoming at Museum of Appalachia, Norris, TN
Friday, October 13:
8:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Biltmore East, 1450 Tunnel Road, Asheville, North Carolina 28805.
Lecture sponsored by the Ulster-Scots Society of America for the Ulster Tour Group
Contact Elisabet Goodwyn (540) 809-0551 or Glen Pratt (806) 676-3339
Monday, October 16: East Tennessee Historical Society [Stock signing] 10:30am
601 South Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Contact: Cherel Henderson 865-215-8823
One Vision Plaza [Signing, Radio Interview] 11:30am - 1 or 1:15pm
301 South Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Contact: Rea Campbell 1800-727-8045
Carpe Librum 1:30pm - 2:30/3pm
5113A Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
Contact: Flossie 865-588-8080 mail@carpelibrumbooksellers.com
B&N Kingston Pike [Stock signing] 3-3:30pm
8029 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
Contact: John Tullock 865-670-0773
Lecture at Art Circle Library,
154 E. 1st Street
Crossville, TN 38555
(halfway between Knoxville and Nashville) 6:30pm
Contact: Debbie Kokes 931-484-6970
Tuesday, October 17: EBorders Bookstore 11-11:30 am
330 Franklin Road **Poster**
Brentwood, TN 37027
Contact: Marvin (Carl/John) 615-221-8804
Barnes & Noble
***Stock Signing***
1701 Mallory Lane
Brentwood, TN 37027
Contact: Robbie Bryan 615-371-8993
The Hermitage ***Signing 1pm-2pm***
4850 Rachel’s Lane
Hermitage, TN 37076
Contact: Amanda Millslagel 615-889-2941
Davis Kidd
Mall on GreenHill
4007 Hillsboro Road
Nashville, TN 37215
Contact: Becky 615-385-2645
Barnes & Noble
**Stock Sign**
515 Opry Mills Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
Contact: Amber 615-514-5000
Lecture in Nashville 6pm open - 6.30pm start
Andrew Jackson Sons of the Revolution
International Fiducary Managers Inc.
3100 W.End Ave, Suite 230
Nashville, TN 37203
Contact: Maurice Kellogg 615-385-4805
Wednesday, October 18: Poor Richard’s Books 2:30-3pm **Stock sign**
233 Broadway
Frankfort, KY 40601
Contact: Lizz (502-223-8018)
Barnes & Noble Booksellers 4pm
Man-O-War **Stock sign**
Hamburg Pavilion
1932 Pavilion Way
Lexington, KY 40509
Contact: Jonathan: 859-543-8518
Lecture and book signing at 7pm
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
161 Lexington Green Circle Ste B1
Lexington, KY 40503
Contact: Susanne Marques (859) 273-2911
Thursday, October 19: Malaprop’s Bookstore/Cafe *stock sign*
55 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 288O1
Contact: Alsace (828-254-6734)
Barnes & Noble
Store Signing 2:30-4pm**
Dreamland Shopping Center
83 South Tunnel Road
Ashville, NC 28803
Contact: Margie (828-296-9330) crm2027@bn.com
Lecture at Library, 7pm
402 South Haywood Street
Waynesville, NC 28786
Contact: Margaret Osundu 828-456-8062
Friday, October 20: Barnes & Noble
** Possible stock sign**
Woodruff Road
Contact: Dana Graddick 864-627-9197
Open Book 10:30 am ****Stock Sign****
Barnes & Noble 864-458-9113 ****Signing noon-2pm****
Haywood Road
Lecture Bartow History Center 7pm
13 N.Wal Street
Cartersville, GA 30120
Contact: Trey Gaines 770-382-3818
Saturday - Sunday,
October 21-22: Stone Mountain
Highland Games, Atlanta Georgia.
About
Author – Journalist Billy Kennedy
Billy Kennedy is a journalist of wide recognition
in Northern Ireland for over 30 years. With
the Ulster/Belfast News Letter, a newspaper
founded in 1737, he has been a news editor,
assistant editor, and leader writer. He is also
a public relations consultant, author, and lecturer.
His abiding interest is in the Scots-Irish settlement
on the American frontier, and through his authorship,
Billy Kennedy has lectured in major cities and
towns in the southeastern Appalachian region,
on the eastern seaboard, and in Texas. He is
an authority on American country music and culture.
Billy Kennedy can be contacted at:
49 Knockaview Drive, Tandragee, Craigavon, Co.
Armagh, Northern Ireland,
BT62 2BH ~ phone from USA: 011 28 38 840769
or via e-mail at billykennedy@fsmail.net.
About “The
Scots-Irish Chronicles”
In his books, Billy Kennedy charts the influences
of the 18th-century Ulster Presbyterian immigrants
in the creation of the United States of America.
In the establishment of the Unites States, the
Scots-Irish were a most influential group both
in the drawing up and the signing of the Declaration
of Independence and the Revolutionary War.
Billy Kennedy’s other eight books in the
“Scots-Irish Chronicles” are:
“Women of the Frontier”
“The Scots-Irish in the Hills of Tennessee”
“The Scots-Irish in the Shenandoah Valley”
“The Scots-Irish in the Carolina’s”
“The Scots-Irish in Pennsylvania and Kentucky”
“ Faith and Freedom: The Scots-Irish in
America”
“Heroes of the Scots-Irish in America”
“The Making of America – How the
Scots-Irish Shaped a Nation”
These
books are available: |
in the United
Kingdom:
Ambassador Productions
Providence House
Ardenlee Street. Belfast, BT6 8QJ
(028) 90450010 - Phone
www.ambassador-productions.com |
or
in the United States:
Emerald House, Inc.
427 Wade Hampton Blvd.
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 235-2434
www.emeraldhouse.com |
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