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Upcoming Events and Programs

“A Conversation with Eleanor & Lucretia”

 

Portrayed by Linda Laronge & Debbie Weinkamer

 for

Cuyahoga County Public Library’s

North Olmsted Branch

Monday, May 13, 2013

7:00 p.m.

27403 Lorain Road

North Olmsted, Ohio  44070-4037

On Lorain, west of Dover Center

**Free – Registration Required**

For more information, please call the library at 440-777-6211, or visit

http://www.cuyahogalibrary.org/NorthOlmstedBranch.aspx.     

“Meet the Lincolns”

  

President & Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Portrayed by John & Marian King

for

Riverview Pointe Care Center

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

1:30 p.m.

9027 Columbia Rd.

Olmsted Falls, OH 44138

  For more information, please call 440-427-8884

or visit http://www.riverview-pointe.net/#

“A Conversation with Eleanor & Lucretia”

 

Portrayed by Linda Laronge & Debbie Weinkamer

 for

Cuyahoga County Public Library’s

Bay Village Branch

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

10:00 a.m.

502 Cahoon Road

Bay Village, Ohio 44140-2194

South of Cahoon Park near Wolf Road

 **Free – Registration Required**

 For more information, please call the library at 440-871-6392, or visit

http://www.cuyahogalibrary.org/BayVillageBranch.aspx.       

“A Visit with Abraham Lincoln”

Portrayed by John W. King

 for

Williamsfield United Methodist Church

   Sunday, May 19, 2013

Morning Services

 7998 State Route 7 at U.S. Route 322

Williamsfield, OH 44093

For more information, please contact 440-293-8129.     

“A Visit with the Lincolns”

  

President & Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Portrayed by John & Marian King

for

Mattawan Middle School

Friday, May 24, 2013

Time TBA

56720 Murray St.

Mattawan, MI 49071

For more information, please call 269-668-3361

or visit http://www.mattawanschools.org/ms/site/default.asp.  

 

“A Conversation with Eleanor & Lucretia”

 

Portrayed by Linda Laronge & Debbie Weinkamer

 for

Cuyahoga County Public Library’s

Parma Heights Branch

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

7:00 p.m.

6206 Pearl Road

Parma Heights, Ohio  44130-3086

In Greenbrier Commons, next to fire station

**Free – Registration Required**

For more information, please call the library at 440-884-2313, or visit

http://www.cuyahogalibrary.org/ParmaHtsBranch.aspx.     

“A Visit with the Garfields”

  

Portrayed by

Ed Haney & Debbie Weinkamer

for the

Moreland Hills Historical Society’s

J.A. Garfield Memorial Cabin

Season Opening 

4350 S.O.M. Center Road

Moreland Hills, Ohio 44022

440-248-1188

Saturday, June 1, 2013

10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

* Meet-and-Greet & Refreshments *

For more information, please contact Katie Martin at 440-248-2691

or visit http://morelandhills.com/?page_id=280

“Beyond the Veil:

Spiritualism & the Widowed First Ladies”

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Mary Todd Lincoln & Lucretia R. Garfield

Portrayed by Marian King & Debbie Weinkamer

 for

Mentor Public Library’s

“Monday University”

 June 3, 2013

6:30 p.m.

Mentor Public Library – Main Branch

8215 Mentor Ave. ~ Mentor, OH 44060

 * Free ~ Registration Required * 

Please contact the Mentor Library at 440-255-8211 or visit http://www.mentorpl.org.  

    “From Log Cabin to White House”

  

Portrayed by

Ed Haney

for the

Brecksville Branch ~ CCPL

 9089 Brecksville Road ~ Brecksville, Ohio 44141-2313

 Tuesday, June 18, 2013

2:00 p.m.

 For more information,

please contact Annette Jones at 440-526-1102

or visit

http://www.cuyahogalibrary.org/BrecksvilleBranch.aspx.

“Meet the Lincolns”

  

President & Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Portrayed by John & Marian King

for

West Virginia’s

 150th Birthday Celebration

Sunday, June 23, 2013

12:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Parkersburg, WV 26101

 

 For more information, please visit http://www.greaterparkersburg.com/search/event/monthly/june

“Meet the Lincolns”

  

President & Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Portrayed by John & Marian King

for the

6th Annual Greenville Heritage Days Festival

Saturday, July 6, 2013

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Riverside Park ~ Railroad Park ~ Waugh House

Main St.

Greenville, PA  16125 

Culture - History - Family - Community 

For more information, please contact gahs@netzero.com or visit http://www.greenvilleheritagedays.com/Default.aspx

“A Visit with Abraham Lincoln”

Portrayed by John W. King

 for the

United Quilt Guild's

7th Biennial Quilt Show

“Quilts of the Underground Railroad”

   Saturday, July 20, 2013

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Salem Community Center

1098 N. Ellsworth Ave.

Salem, OH 44460

 For more information, please contact Pat Williams, Show Coordinator,

at corgiquilts@zoominternet.net or visit

http://www.unitedquiltguild.org/index.php. http://www.blackriver.k12.oh.us/ElementarySchool2012/

“Meet the Lincolns”

  

President & Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Portrayed by John & Marian King

for the

20th Annual

Pymatuning Pioneer & Arts Festival

Saturday, July 27, 2013

10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

&

Sunday, July 28, 2013

10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
 

 Pymatuning State Park

    2660 Williamsfield Road

    Jamestown, Pennsylvania 16134

(U.S. Route 322, West of Jamestown, PA)
 

For more information, please contact
724-927-9473 or 814-547-1765

or visit

http://www.pymatuningpioneerdays.com/

https://www.facebook.com/pymatuningstatepark?ref=ts&fref=ts.

“A Visit with Abraham Lincoln”

Portrayed by John W. King

for the

Ashtabula County Fair

Tuesday, August 6, 2013 –Sunday, August 11, 2013

 

 5-6 hours/day; (Times TBA)

 

 Ashtabula County Fairgrounds

127 N. Elm St.

Jefferson, OH 44047

 

  For more information, please contact 440-576-7626

or visit  

http://www.ashtabulafair.com/  

“A Visit with Mary Todd Lincoln”

  

Portrayed by Marian King

for the

13th Annual Canal Park

Summer Music Festival

Conneaut Valley Historical Canal Park

Rt. 18

Conneautville, PA 16406

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Times TBA

*Free Family Event*

For more information, please visit http://www.zvents.com/conneautville_pa/venues/show/5994905-conneaut-valley-historical-canal-park

“George Washington & the Constitution”

  

Portrayed by

Dale Fellows

for the

Rose Institute for

 Life Long Learning

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

2:00 p.m.

Miller Boardroom ~ Menorah Park

27100 Cedar Rd., Beachwood, OH 44122

 For more information, please call 216-831-6500, or visit

http://www.menorahpark.org/lifelonglearning-education.html.

“An Evening with William H. Taft”

  

Portrayed by

Dale Liikala

for the

Mount Rushmore Society’s

 Annual Presidential Banquet

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Social: 5 p.m.

 Dinner & Program: 6 p.m.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Carvers Café

13000 Highway 244, Bldg. 81, Keystone, SD 57751

For more information, please call 605-341-8883,

or visit http://www.mtrushmore.net and click on “Events”

or https://www.facebook.com/MountRushmoreSociety

 

 

 “From Log Cabin to White House”

  

President James A. Garfield

Portrayed by

Ed Haney

for  the

Twinsburg Public Library’s

Ohio Presidents Series

10050 Ravenna Rd.

Twinsburg, OH 44087

 Sunday, October 6, 2013

2:00 p.m.

 For more information, please contact

Karen Woods, Adult Services, at 330-425-4268 Ext. 2,

or visit http://www.twinsburglibrary.org/.

  “A Visit with the Lincolns”

  

President & Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Portrayed by John & Marian King

for the

Fall Senior College Day

Friday, October 18, 2013

Time TBA

Lakeland Community College

    7700 Clocktower Dr.

    Kirtland, OH 44094

(Off Rt. 306)

For more information, please contact Deanna Adams,

Coordinator, at 440-463-4633,

or visit http://www.lakelandcc.edu/comeduc/senior.asp.

“Letters from the Front”

 

Portrayed by

Ed Haney & Debbie Weinkamer

for the

Windermere No. 113 Royal & Select Masons Council

Held at

Chagrin Falls Masonic Lodge

11 W. Washington St.

Chagrin Falls, Ohio  44022

Tuesday, February 11, 2014
8:00 p.m.

For more information, please contact Kenny Kubach

at 216-721-2262 or guardiankenny@ohio.net.

“First Lady of the World”

 

Portrayed by Linda Laronge

 for the

Brecksville Women’s Club

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

11:30 a.m. ~ 1:30 p.m.

Luncheon, followed by brief Meeting, then Program

St. Michael’s Woodside

5025 East Mill Rd.

 Broadview Heights, Ohio 44147

For more information, please contact

Joyce Avey at 440-526-4039 or visit

http://www.brecksvillewomensclub.com/index.php

 

 

 
 

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