This is a one time notification of a non profit event that I believe to be appropriate for these local research lists. My apologies to anyone who may disagree. Please direct any complaints or requests for further information to Daryl Polley at darylp@juno.com --------------------------------------------- History Day – February 28, 2004 The 11th Annual Regional Get-Together at Northern Kentucky University in the University Center Co-Sponsors include: Northern Kentucky University, The Historical Confederation of Kentucky (HCK) and Historical Societies and heritage groups of the Northern Kentucky Region including Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Fleming, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson Counties. OPENING SPEAKER…………………..10:15-11:00 AM DEEP TIME HISTORY, A DISCUSSION OF KENTUCKY’S FOSSIL HERITAGE. Dr. Glenn Storrs, Dir., Educational Research, Museum of Natural History, Cincinnati WORKSHOPS……………….11:15-!2:00 PM A. CINCINNATI, CONEY ISLAND AND CIVIL RIGHTS. Dr. Michael Washington, NKU Professor of History. B. THE ART OF WAR THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICAN PAINTING. Dr. Robert Vitz, NKU Prof. of History. C. TELL ME A STORY: HOW TO DO ORAL HISTORY. Suzanne Deluca, NKU History Lecturer and Dr. James Claypool, NKU Professor of History. D. KY HISTORICAL SOCIETY-THE REGISTER, MUSEUM, & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. Kenneth Williams, Kentucky Historical Society Publications Manager and Register Editor E. PUBLISHING LOCAL HISTORY. Kerry Duke, Editor of the Cincinnati Post Ky Life Page and Karl Lietzenmayer, co-founder and Senior Editor of the award winning Northern Kentucky Heritage magazine. F. NATIVE AMERICAN ARCHEOLOGY: WHY IS IT DIFFERENT NOW? Jeannine Kreinbrink, M.A., RPA; Senior Arch., N&E Envir. Solutions; Arch., Behringer-Crawford Museum; and Adjunct Professor, NKU, Anthropology Dept. G. WHAT’S NEW IN GENEALOGY? FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH IN THE 21ST CENTURY. Dave Schroeder, Local History Librarian, Kenton County Public Library. WORKSHOPS………………………12:15-1:00 PM H. OUR BLACK COMMUNITY: A FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL. Rodney Daniels, NKU History Lecturer. I. CINCINNATI IN 1848: A PANORAMIC PORTRAIT OF A RIVER COMMUNITY. M’Lissa Kesterman, Assistant Manager, Rare Books and Special Collections Department, The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County; and Rick Kesterman, Art Teacher, Concordia Lutheran School. J. HOG WILD ABOUT CINCINNATI: AN ITERVIEW WITH MRS TROLLOPE. Janet Reed as Mrs. Trollope and Stuart Blersch as the interviewer, both Professors of English at the University of Cincinnati. K. GUIDEPOSTS FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS: KY HISTORIC HIGHWAY MARKERS. Charles Backus, Comm. Services Branch Mgr., KHS. L. COMMUNITY EFFORT: COMPILING THE NORTHERN KY ENCYCLOPEDIA. Michael Hammons, Forward Quest; Dr. James Claypool, NKU Prof. of History; Dr. Paul Tenkotte, TMC, Prof. of History. M. PRESERVING YOUR FAMILY TREASURES. Jennifer Gregory, curator of Special Collections and Archives at NKU's Steely Library. N. FAMILY HISTORY IN THE CLASSROOM. Dave Schroeder, Local History Librarian, Kenton County Public Library. O. FLIGHT BEFORE THE WRIGHTS. Dr. Francois LeRoy, NKU History Lecturer. Closing Activities at 1:00 PM Please e-mail darylp@juno.com for further details or with questions.