Vivian Markley asks that I pass this along with her high recommendation. Thank you, Vivian. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Ohio Women & the Civil War Home Front Saturday, April 16 4th and High, Waynesville, OH Ohio's political and military importance to the Union victory is widely known, but what about the vital contribution made by the state's female population? Join us to explore their wartime activities on the home front, focusing largely on the Soldiers Aid Societies and the Sanitary Fairs in Cleveland and Cincinnati. ~ 3:30 p.m. ~ Doing Civil War Genealogy Research workshop with Karen Campbell ~ 5:30 p.m. ~ Dinner and Guest Lecture with Dr. Kelly Selby of Walsh University ~ Registration Required by April 8~ $15 for workshop, $10 for dinner and lecture, $10 late registration fee For registration information: Ruth Brindle Dobyns Quaker Heritage Center of Wilmington College (937) 382-6661 ext. 719 or ruth_dobyns@wilmington.edu Payment may be made at the time of registration or at the door Thank you to our co-sponsors: Civil War 150 Ohio Humanities Council Clinton County Genealogy Society Heritage Advisory Council Museum at the Friends Home, Waynesville Ohio Valley Yearly Meeting Records Committee Southwest Ohio Research Warren County Genealogy Society Watson Library Wilmington Public Library Wilmington Yearly Meeting Historical Materials Committee Presented as the 7th Annual Quaker Genealogy & History Conference ~ apologies for cross-posting or multiple e-mails ~ Ruth M. Brindle Dobyns Curator, Quaker Heritage Center Chair, Heritage Advisory Council Region 8 Representative, Ohio Local History Alliance Newsletter Editor, Friends Association of Higher Education Coordinator, Issues & Artists/Westheimer Peace Symposium Wilmington College - 1870 Quaker Way - Pyle Center 1182 - Wilmington, OH 45177 (937) 382-6661 x 719