by Friends of Raymond | Feb 3, 2024 | News
Press Release February 3, 2024 Parker Hills One hundred and sixty-one years ago, in the center of a corn field bordering the muddy waters of Fourteenmile Creek two miles southwest of the sleepy village of Raymond, twenty-two Federal cannon belched fire and iron for...
by Friends of Raymond | Nov 28, 2022 | News
While most everyone around the nation was getting ready for Thanksgiving by cooking or travelling, the day before our expressly American holiday Friends of Raymond (FOR) completed its most recent improvement to the Raymond Battlefield and the Raymond Walking Trail...
by Friends Of Raymond | Mar 24, 2022 | News
Friends of Raymond received an Award of Merit The Mississippi Historical Society held its annual meeting March 10–11 in Hattiesburg to honor its 2022 award winners, including the best Mississippi History Book of 2021, the lifetime achievement award, teacher of the...
by Friends Of Raymond | Nov 11, 2021 | News
Raymond native Mary Will McKenzie, a world-renowned occupational therapist and educator, recently bequeathed a significant gift to the Friends of Raymond. “We were so honored that Miss McKenzie remembered Friends of Raymond in such a generous and meaningful way,” said...