January 2017

What Happened to the Lost Colony? Join David LaVere, Ph.D. from the North Carolina Humanities Council at the Historical Society of Topsail Island's February Luncheon to explore this mystery!    ​ Catered by the Beach Shop and Grill- So you know lunch will be great!  Penne Pasta with Meatballs, salad, rolls, dessert and tea.  Space is limited so be sure to Register Soon! Register Now! ​The Lost Colony is one of the great NC mysteries. History professor Dr. David LaVere’s research shows that when the English colonists who were left on Roanoke in 1587 disappeared, they tried to leave clues to their whereabouts. Though John Smith and others would look for them, the Lost Colonists were never seen again by Europeans.