Wednesday, March 29, 2006

Real American Stories

Tuesday, 11 April 2006
7:00 p.m.
Community Room A

Bob Quirk, 1950 Wabash Graduate, History Major, Retired Teacher, and now the Fountain County Historian will talk on "Real American Stories" (from early Indiana), growing up in Fountain County:
  • a 15 year old Irish boy who joined the British Merchant Marine
  • a young woman who sailed to China in 1920 to teach school
  • a Fountain Central graduate who became a hero at Columbine
  • windmills, wash day, radio shows, thrashing rings, etc.
Bob Quirk is the author of the book entitled "Real American Stories."
The program is open to the public; you don't have to be a member to attend.

For more information, please contact:

765-362-2242
Dian Moore, Local History Librarian (Ex. 119), or Dellie Craig, Activities Director (Ex. 118)
Weekdays: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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