2024 President’s Luncheon

Wednesday, October 9 | 11:30AM-1:00PM

Cape Fear Country Club | 1518 Country Club Road

PRESENTING SPONSOR: A|C HEWITT DEVELOPMENT

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Charles Chavis
“Dark Branch: History & Future”

Dr. Charles Chavis, Jr., Ph.D. is the founding Director of the John Mitchell, Jr. Program for History, Justice, and Race at George Mason University’s Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, where he is Assistant Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution and History.

Dr. Chavis is also the Executive Director of the Dark Branch Descendents Association (DBDA), which advocates for the preservation of the Dark Branch community, descendents of the formerly enslaved peoples of the Orton, Lilliput, Kendal, and the Oaks Plantations in Brunswick County.

Join us for this unforgettable event! Click here to purchase a ticket ($150). We look forward to gathering for lunch and mimosas! Vegetarian plates offered upon request. 

A limited number of corporate tables are available for purchase ($1,200). To reserve a table (8 seats), click here. Table sponsors receive recognition at the event and priority seating. 

Questions? Concerns? Call 910.762.2511 or email hwf@historicwilmington.org.

Presenting Sponsor: A|C Hewitt Development

The Historic Wilmington Foundation thanks all of our sponsors for backing our mission. Interested in connecting with our audience while supporting preservation in your community? Check out our sponsorship opportunities, including event sponsorships for our annual Azalea Festival Home Tour and Preservation Crawl!

2024 Annual Sponsors

Brigitte Simone, Intracoastal Realty

1025 N. Lake Park Blvd
Carolina Beach, NC 28428
910.617.7743

Mason, Mason, and Smith, Attorneys at Law

514 Princess Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.444.3505

The Cameron Team

110 Dungannon Blvd Ste 100
Wilmington, NC 28403
910.202.2546

MoMentum Companies

103 South Front Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.519.3003

Decision Point Wealth Consulting

Rockefeller Capital Management
1838 Sir Tyler Drive, Suite 102
Wilmington, NC 28403
910.834.5723

Patriot Roofing & Exteriors

921 Princess Street, Suite 155
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.218.0600

Greenfield Lake Law

2201 East Lake Shore Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401
919.710.1860

Special Wood Lumber Remanufacturing

3927 Blue Clay Road
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
910.675.1000

Horton & Mendez, Injury Attorneys

6105 Oleander Drive, Suite 102
Wilmington, NC 28403
910.668.4420

Tilia Fiduciary Partners

32 N. Front Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.679.4093

Transcend Bookkeeping & Finance

301 Central Blvd
Wilmington, NC, 28401
910.508.1100

Lotide General Contractors

111 Bryan Road
Wilmington, NC 28412
910.448.0466

WWAY

1224 Magnolia Village Way
Leland, NC 28451
910.762.8581

Market Street Pharmacy

1612 Market Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.763.0845

WHQR Public Media

254 N. Front Street, Suite 300
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.343.1640