Showing posts with label History and Preservation Projects. Show all posts
Showing posts with label History and Preservation Projects. Show all posts

February 24, 2010

Seneca Falls / National Women's Hall of Fame

Received mailing Re: National Women's Hall of Fame

via Exploritas Adventures Lifelong Learning/Theme Travel.

Forwarding information...lecture/travel series

Seneca Falls Mar.23-Apr.8, 2010.

A Day of Discovery
Women in Politics & Social Leadership : A Survey Course of Women's Social and Political History


Six Sessions
Session 1: The Suffrage Movement
Session 2: Women of Peace & Diplomacy
Session 3: Eleanor Roosevelt, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Session 4: The 1960s & 70s: Women in Social Justice, the Feminist Movement
Session 5: Unexpected Leaders: Women of the Developing World
Session 6: The Next Generation: Pearls, Politics, & Power


Details on sessions-topics/lecture/lecture leaders/cost...click through link.


http://www.exploritas.org/programs/programdetail.asp?DId=1-55JQLP

February 19, 2010

Restoration Projects

I love Restoration Projects.

Something about preserving and respecting the footsteps those before us made for our benefit and growth as a people that most captures my Soul.

One idea I linked to today via Facebook friend sparks how I may be able to contribute to this vision-mission.

HS gang will see the links for me. Hoffman Essay Contest 1977 Woman's Suffrage Movement/Wayne County connections.

A Museum in the Making: Post-Standard Column Tells Story of Modern-Day Gage Home

Here's a few links if interested:

http://www.matildajoslyngage.org/whats-new/house-restoration/

Volunteer Application and for ideas on what you may be able to contribute:

http://www.matildajoslyngage.org/support-our-mission/join-us/


Jane Marla VerDow