The Heyward Family Association has announced the details of its annual reunion. It will take place on Saturday, April 22 at:
White Hall Plantation
3234 White Hall Rd
Yemassee, SC 29945
PROGRAM: Stories of celebrated Voodoo Doctor Ed McTeer - Sheriff of Beaufort County 1926-62 and direct descendant of Thomas Heyward, Jr.
Please come meet and mingle with your fun and fascinating Heyward cousins. We always have a great time. Starting at 10:30 am. Lunch at noon.
*Remember to bring the following.
- One dish to put on the community table (meat, salad, dessert, vegetable, your specialty, or whatever strikes your fancy).
- Appropriate clothing & weather gear, hat for shade.
- Money for dues - $30 per household.
- Libation of choice.
- Bug spray.
- Any Heyward item of interest or for sale.
- Humorous tales, history
- Another Heyward cousin!
* The HFA will provide chairs, tables, cups plates, napkins, cutlery, iced tea and ice.
Directions to White Hall Plantation, Colleton County - 3234 White Hall Road.
From Charleston:
Take Hwy 17 S about 6 or so miles south of Jacksonboro, turn RIGHT onto White Hall Road. Then follow White Hall Rd about 6 or so miles to CSX RR tracks and White Hall Plantation will be on your LEFT, marked with a large "Heyward" sign.
From Savannah or Beaufort:
Take Hwy 17 N about 3 miles (before or after) from Combahee River, turn LEFT onto White Hall Road. Then simply follow White Hall Rd about 6 or so miles to CSX RR tracks and White Hall Plantation will be on your LEFT, marked with a large "Heyward" sign.
From Hwy 95 North or South:
1. Take Hwy 95 Exit 53 (Walterboro)
2. Go East (towards Walterboro) on HWY 63 for about a mile and turn right on Mable T Willis Boulevard (Just after a sign that says "South Carolina Department of Schools"). Go about a quarter mile down that road to a stop sign.
3. At the stop sign, turn right onto HWY Alt 17, also known as Hendersonville HWY.
4. Go South for about 8 miles on Alt 17 and turn left onto Ritter Rd (a sign on Alt 17 gives warning of the turn-off.)
5. Go about a mile East on Ritter Rd and turn right (South) at White Hall HWY (also known as SC-15-119).
6. Go South on White Hall HWY to the address 3234, which should be marked with a large "Heyward" sign..
Questions?:
Margaret von Werssowetz 843.224.6651
Robin Rawl 803.609.1200
Lost?
Robbie Harrison 912.507.6891