Posted on October 18, 2007 by athenswomen
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day
Sunday, October 21, 2007 Noon-5pm
Miller School, St. Rt. 155, Hemlock, Ohio (map)
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day celebrates the history, culture, and natural environment of the former Hocking Valley Coal Boom region, which once impacted the portions of four southeastern Ohio counties, and that today is the heart of the [...]
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Posted on September 20, 2007 by athenswomen
The Women of Appalachia: Their Heritage and Accomplishments
Friday, October 19 & Saturday 20, 2007
Ohio University-Zanesville
1425 Newark Rd, Zanesville, Ohio
Early Bird registration for the Women of Appalachia ends tomorrow, Friday, September 21!
9/21 is also the deadline for the Young Appalachian Women Writers Competition.
Women of Appalachia Conference includes sessions, entertainment, receptions, juried art exhibit, local [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2007 by athenswomen
Beulah Hunter Eastman book signing
Saturday, September 22, 11am-12:30 p.m.
Muskingum County Library, John McIntire Library (map)
220 N Fifth St, Zanesville, Ohio
Ms. Eastman will be available to sign copies of her first book, Rachel’s House, set in Roseville, Ohio. Copies of the book will be available for purchase from the author in the lobby of the library.
Contact: [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2007 by athenswomen
Haunted Parkersburg Ghost Tours with Susan Sheppard
Friday, September 21 & Saturday, September 22, 7:30-9:30 PM
Blennerhassett Hotel Lobby
4th & Market St., Parkersburg, WV
Adults $8; Seniors & Students $7; Children 13 & Under $6; Children 6 & Under FREE
The 2007 Fall Ghost Tour will begin on Friday, September 21 and continues every Friday & Saturday night through [...]
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Posted on September 5, 2007 by athenswomen
8th Annual New Straitsville Celtic Day Celebration
Saturday, September 8, 2007, Noon-5PM
Hubert Dunkle Building, Robinson’s Cave Grounds (Map)
New Straitsville, Ohio
Free and open to the public
New Straitsville shares its Welsh, Irish, and Scottish heritage in an outdoor festival. Dancers, storytellers, and Celtic musicians enliven the grounds of the New Straitsville History Group’s Robinson’s Cave and Dunkle Building [...]
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