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2008 COMPLETED EVENTS AND PROGRAMS
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Start Date |
Time | Program / Title | Sponsor / Location | County | Project Director |
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Start Date |
Time | Program / Title | Sponsor / Location | County | Project Director |
8-Jan |
7:00 PM | Journey Inward | H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library | Vance | Becky Daughety |
10-Jan |
7:00 PM | Not for Children Only | Onslow County Public Library | Onslow | Brenda Johnson |
13-Jan |
2:30 PM | Mysteries: Clues to Who We Are | Iredell County Public Library | Iredell | Peggy Carter |
13-Jan |
2:00 PM | Beyond the Battlefield | Davidson County Public Library | Davidson | Barbara Presnell |
14-Jan |
7:00 PM | Imagining the Future | Carteret County Public Library | Carteret | Susan Simpson |
22-Jan |
7:00 PM | Mad Women in the Attic | Martin Memorial Library | Martin | Ann Phelps |
31-Jan |
7:00 PM | The Way We Were, the Way We Are | Davie County Public Library | Davie | Janie Neely |
31-Jan |
7:00 PM | Journeys Across Time and Place | Rowan Public Library | Rowan | Melody Moxley |
1-Feb |
10:00 AM | Presidents, Politics and Power (film series) | Carrboro Cybrary | Carrboro | Orange |
1-Feb |
3:00 PM | Jazz (film series) | Wayne County Public Library | Goldsboro | Wayne |
19-Feb |
7:00 PM | Mysteries: Clues to Who We Are | Cabarrus County Public Library | Concord | Cabarrus |
19-Feb |
6:30 PM | Journeys Across Time and Place | McDowell County Public Library | Marion | McDowell |
2-Mar |
3:00 PM | Tar Heel Fiction: A Second Look | Harper Library, Southport/Oak Island | Southport | Brunswick |
4-Mar |
7:00 PM | Tar Heel Fiction: A Second Look | Sheppard Memorial Library | Greenville | Pitt |
Date |
Title |
Location |
Scholars |
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7-8 March |
North Carolina Indians: Keeping the Circle | Greensboro |
Dr. Christopher Arris Oakley, ECU; Dr. Anton Treuer (Ojibwe), Bemidji State University |
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27-28 June |
A Merry Life and a Short One: Myth, History, and the Golden Age of Pirates | Greensboro |
Dr. William McCarthy, UNCW |
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13-19 July |
Somerset Place: Slavery and Its Legacy | Creswell, Albemarle Sound Area |
Ms. Dorothy Spruill Redford, Ex.Dir. Somerset Place; Dr. Todd Savitt, ECU; Dr. Timothy Tyson, Duke; Dr. Heather Williams, UNC-Ch |
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Start Date |
Time | Scholar / Title | Sponsor / Location | County | Project Director |
9-Jan |
12:00 PM | Tom Magnuson: Trading Paths | Thomasville Rotary / Women's Club | Davidson | Whitney Harden |
9-Jan |
6:00 PM | Tom Magnuson: Trading Paths | Alamance Businessmen's Association / Alamance Country Club | Alamance | David Cockrell |
10-Jan |
11:00 AM | Vivian Jacobson: Chagall and the Bible | Moore County Senior Enrichment Center | Moore | Jill Sherman |
12-Jan |
3:00 PM | Mary Ellis Gibson: Still Cookin' | Dare County Library Foundation / Kill Devil Hills Branch Library | Dare | Lynne Foster |
13-Jan |
3:00 PM | Mary Ellis Gibson: Still Cookin' | Dare County Library Foundation / Manteo Branch Library | Dare | Lynne Foster |
17-Jan |
10:00 AM | Stan Knick, Knowing Each Other, Knowing Ourselves | Sampson Arts Council / Sampson Community college | Sampson | Linda Carr |
19-Jan |
7:30 PM | Kevin Duffus: How Shipwrecks Shaped the Destiny of the Outer Banks | Friends of the Corolla Public Library | Currituck | Kathleen Burns |
19-Jan |
10:30 AM | Margaret Hoffman: Blackbeard | Old Dobbs Genealogical Society / Wayne County Public Library | Wayne | Lynn Johnson |
20-Jan |
2:00 PM | Kevin Duffus: How Shipwrecks Shaped the Destiny of the Outer Banks | Friends of Currituck Public Library | Currituck | Victoria Hagemeister |
26-Jan |
1:00 PM | Kevin Duffus: How Shipwrecks Shaped the Destiny of the Outer Banks | NC Transportation Museum | Rowan | Brian Moffitt |
27-Jan |
4:00 PM | Fasih Ahmed: Islam: History, Traditions, Practices | Benjamin Branch Greensboro Public Library | Guilford | Deborah Blacknall |
3-Feb |
4:00 PM | Jaki Shelton Green: Culture and Personal Experience Inform a Writer's Work | Cumberland Co Public Library | Cumberland | Wanda Hunter |
4-Feb |
7:00 PM | Sharon Raynor: Stranger-Outsider | Union County Public Library | Union | Gypsy Houston |
4-Feb |
7:00 PM | Billy Stevens: Sincere Forms of Flattery | Wayne Co Public Library | Wayne | Gail Askins |
5-Feb |
7:00 PM | William McNeill: Outside the Frame: the Astonishing Life of Whistler's Mother | American Association of University Women / Gaston County Public Library | Gaston | Carol Reinhardt |
6-Feb |
7:00 PM | Nathan Ross Freeman: Characterization - exploring layers of self | Winston Salem Writers / Forsyth County Public Library | Forsyth | Jennifer Stevenson |
6-Feb |
10:00 AM | EJ Stewart: Forgotten Rural Black Women | Martin Luther King Senior Center, Winton-Salem Parks & Rec | Forsyth | Dorothy Wingate |
15-Feb |
7:30 PM | EJ Stewart: Writing in the Familiar | Martin Luther King Senior Center, Winton-Salem Parks & Rec | Forsyth | Dorothy Wingate |
16-Feb |
3:00 PM | William McNeill: Tango: the Dance, the Song, the Obsession | Manteo Branch Library | Dare | Lynne Foster |
16-Feb |
2:00 PM | David LaVere: What Happened to the Lost Colony | Friends of Currituck Public Library | Currituck | Victoria Hagemeister |
16-Feb |
7:30 PM | David LaVere: What Happened to the Lost Colony | Friends of the Corolla Public Library | Currituck | Kathleen Burns |
17-Feb |
Stranger-Outsider | Benjamin Branch Greensboro Public Library | Guilford | Sharon Raynor | |
17-Feb |
EJ Stewart: Forgotten Rural Black Women | Kings Chapel Disciples of Christ Church | Lenoir | Louise Koonce | |
17-Feb |
4:00 PM | Sharon Raynor: Stranger-Outsider | Benjamin Branch Greensboro Public Library | Guilford | Deborah Blacknall |
17-Feb |
3:00 PM | William McNeill: Tango: the Dance, the Song, the Obsession | Dare County Library Foundation / Hatteras Village Civic Center | Dare | Lynne Foster |
20-Feb |
6:00 PM | Reginald Watson: Deconstruction & Reconstruction of Motherhood & Manhood | Pasquotank Camden Library | Pasquotank | Beatheia Jackson |
21-Feb |
Outside the Frame: the Astonishing Life of Whistler's Mother | Center for Creative Retirement;Sandhills Comm College | Moore | William McNeill | |
21-Feb |
7:00 PM | Tom McGowan: From Murph(e)y to Manteo | Gaston Co. Public Library | Gaston | Carol Reinhardt |
21-Feb |
2:00 PM | William McNeill: Outside the Frame: the Astonishing Life of Whistler's Mother | Center for Creative Retirement / Sandhills Community College | Moore | Teresa Reynolds |
21-Feb |
6:30 PM | William McNeill: Outside the Frame: the Astonishing Life of Whistler's Mother | Johnston County Arts Council / Public Library of Johnston County | Johnston | Jessica Meadows |
21-Feb |
12:00 PM | Randell Jones: In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone | Sr. Adults / First Baptist Church / Winston Salem | Forsyth | Sheila Thomason |
21-Feb |
11:00 AM | Vivian Jacobsen: Jerusalem Windows | Moore County Senior Enrichment Center | Moore | Jill Sherman |
23-Feb |
2:00 PM | John Peacock: Bryan Grimes | Museum of the Cape Fear / Fayetteville | Cumberland | Jim Brisson |
24-Feb |
4:00 PM | EJ Stewart: Forgotten Rural Black Women | Original Patterson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church | Lenoir | Teresa Redding |
24-Feb |
2:00 PM | Kevin Duffuss: Lost Light | Friends of Carteret County Library | Carteret | Bill Hubbard |
26-Feb |
6:30 PM | Karl Campbell: Senator Sam Ervin | Mauney Memorial Library | Cleveland | Margot Plonk |
28-Feb |
Innovation Through Collaboration | Johnston County Arts Council | Johnston | Even Exchange Dance | |
28-Feb |
7:00 PM | Kevin Duffus: How Shipwrecks Shaped the Destiny of the Outer Banks | Partnership for the Sounds / Roanoke-Cashie River Center | Bertie | Phil Patrick |
28-Feb |
6:30 PM | Even Exchange Dance Theater: Innovation Through Collaboration | Johnston County Arts Council / Public Library of Johnston County | Johnston | Jessica Meadows |
29-Feb |
8:30 AM |
Fasih Ahmed: US Foreign Policy Implications in Islamic Countries | Sampson Arts Council / Sampson Community college | Sampson | Linda Carr |
2-Mar |
3:00 PM |
Tom McGowan: Orville Hicks: Mule Egg Seller | Gaston County Museum of Art and History | Gaston | Jeff Pruett |
4-Mar |
7:00 PM |
Roxanne Newton: Hard times in the mill | Friends of the Parks Foundation / Gilbert Theater | Cumberland | Susan Daniels |
8-Mar |
3:00 PM |
Kevin Duffus: War Zone | Dare County Library Foundation / Kill Devil Hills Branch Library | Dare | Lynne Foster |
9-Mar |
3:00 PM |
Kevin Duffus: War Zone | Dare County Library Foundation / Hatteras Village Civic Center | Dare | Lynne Foster |
11-Mar |
7:00 PM |
Roxanne Newton: Fabric of Hope and Resistance | Friends of Catawba Co. Public Library | Catawba | Tammy Wilson |
12-Mar |
11:30 AM |
David Lavere: What Happened to the Lost Colony | St. Philip Lutheran Church | Wake | Harry Iverson |
12-Mar |
12:00 PM |
Todd Savitt: Readers Theater: Medical Ethics Through Readers Theater | Jewish Community Center | Wake | Maxine Carr |
13-Mar |
2:00 PM |
William McNeill: Tango | Center for Creative Retirement / Sandhills Community College | Moore | Teresa Reynolds |
15-Mar |
2:00 PM |
EJ Stewart: Forgotten Rural Black Women | Neuse Pamlico Sound Women's Coalition / Oak Grove Church / New Bern | Jones | Gail Anderson |
15-Mar |
10:00 AM |
Tom Magnuson: Trading Paths and the Contact Era in NC | Union County Public Library | Union | Patricia Poland |
18-Mar |
7:00 PM |
Margaret Hoffman: Blackbeard | Gaston County Public Library | Gaston | Carol Reinhardt |
20-Mar |
11:00 AM |
Vivian Jacobsen: Chagall and the Women in his Life | Moore County Senior Enrichment Center | Moore | Jilll Sherman |
22-Mar |
2:00 PM |
Betty Smith: Women in traditional song | Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library | Jackson | Sarah Skrobis |
22-Mar |
2:00 PM |
John Peacock: James Longstreet | Museum of the Cape Fear | Cumberland | Jim Brisson |
25-Mar |
12:00 PM |
Sherry Austin: A Rich and Fertile Mystery | Mitchell Community College | Iredell | Roxanne Newton |
27-Mar |
A Rich and Fertile Mystery | Mitchell Comm College/Statesville/Iredell Co | Iredell | Sherry Austin | |
29-Mar |
2:30 PM |
Gwen Ashburn: Confluence of Remarkable Women | Pack Memorial Library | Buncombe | Carla Hollar |
30-Mar |
3:00 PM |
Roxanne Newton: Blood on the Cloth | Catawba County Public Library / Southwest Branch | Catawba | Glenda Ramsey |
31-Mar |
4:00 PM |
Karen Kilcup: American Women's Humor | Mauney Memorial Library | Cleveland | Margot Plonk |
2-Apr |
7:00 PM |
Jaki Shelton Green: Building Community Through Art | Forsyth County Public Library | Forsyth | Jennifer Stevenson |
3-Apr |
7:30 PM |
Karl Campbell: Senator Sam | Carol Woods Retirement Community | Orange | Mary Ann Gross |
3-Apr |
6:30 PM |
Tom McGowan: Orville Hicks: Mule Egg Seller | Gaston Co. Museum of Art and History | Gaston | Jeff Pruett |
12-Apr |
2:00 PM |
Joseph Bethanti: Demystifying Poetry | Holly Springs Branch Library | Wake | Todd Nuckolls |
16-Apr |
3:30 PM |
Charles Orzech: Buddhism | Center for Creative Retirement / Sandhills Community College | Moore | Teresa Reynolds |
17-Apr |
NC Alive | Summerfield Senior Outreach Program/ Summerfield/ | Guilford | Lynn Salsi | |
17-Apr |
7:00 PM |
Anne Whisnant: Super Scenic Motorway | Gaston County Public Library | Gaston | Carol Reinhardt |
22-Apr |
Fabric of Hope and Resistance | Haw River Historical Society/ Haw River/ | Alamance | Roxanne Newton | |
22-Apr |
7:30 PM |
Roxanne Newton: Fabric of Hope and Resistance | Historical Society / Haw River Historical Museum | Alamance | Gail Knauff |
22-Apr |
7:00 PM |
Sylvia Payne: We Have Stories to Tell | Jamestown Public Library | Guilford | Carol Reed |
24-Apr |
7:00 PM |
Betty Smith: Women in traditional song | Arts Council / Macon County Public Library | Macon | Bobbie Contino |
30-Apr |
7:00 PM |
Emily Seelbinder: Harlem Renaissance | Triad Youth Jazz Society / Cultural Arts Center | Guilford | Kathy Harrelson |
4-May |
4:00 PM |
Walter Ziffer: Witness to the Holocaust | Sandhills Jewish Congregation | Moore | Mindy Fineman |
10-May |
1:30 PM |
Tom Magnuson: Trading Paths and England's Contact Era in North Carolina | Durham-Orange Genealogical Society | Orange | Richard Ellington |
10-May |
1:00 PM |
Lynn Salsi: NC Alive | Brick Reformed Church | Alamance | Jan Cook |
14-May |
2:00 PM |
EJ Stewart: Forgotten Rural Black Women | Parkview Manor Senior Housing Center | Wake | Sonia Anderson |
15-May |
6:30 PM |
Kevin Duffus: War Zone-World War II Off North Carolina's Outer Banks | Goldsboro Sail &Power Squadron | Wayne | Lorenda Overman |
17-May |
2:00 PM |
Billy Stevens: Sincere Forms of Flattery-Blacks, Whites, and American Popular Music | Cameron Village Library | Wake | Dlare Bass |
19-May |
10:00 AM |
EJ Stewart: Forgotten Rural Black Women- What Happens When the Farms and Men Are Gone? | YWCA | Wake | Eloise Best |
21-May |
noon |
Marjorie Hudson: George Moses Horton-Uncovering and Celebrating Lost Black History | Preservation Society of Chapel Hill | Orange | Evans McKinney |
22-May |
Afternoon |
Sharon Raynor: Stranger-Outsider, Crossing the Borders “Home” to Africa | Blue Ridge Community College | Henderson | Judith Santiago |
22-May |
7:00 PM |
Lynn Salsi: NC Alive | Macon County Public Library | Macon | Kristina Lynn |
22-May |
7:00 PM |
Randell Jones: In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone | Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community | Forsyth | Janice Lutz-Vanhoy |
22-May |
Morning |
Walter Ziffer: Two Christian Responses to Hitler & the Holocaust | Blue Ridge Community College | Henderson | Judith Santiago |
| 29-May | 7:00 PM |
Sylvia Payne: Storytelling: Passing It On | Arts Council of Macon County | Macon | Bobbie Contino |
| 31-May | 7:00 PM |
Umesh Gulati: Mahatma Gandhi - The Man and The Message | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of New Bern | Craven | Bethanie Jacobsen |
| 31-May | 1:00 PM |
Kenny Dalsheimer: Go Fast, Turn Left | NC Transportation Museum | Rowan | Brian Moffitt |
| 3-Jun | 7:00 PM |
Lynn Salsi: NC Alive | River Landing at Sandy Ridge Retirement Center | Guilford | Joy Odom |
| 5-Jun | 1:00 PM |
Margaret Hoffman: Blackbeard! The Man Behind the Legend | Granville Museum | Granville | Maxine Chauvaux |
| 14-Jun | 11:30 AM |
Randell Jones: In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone | Historic Bethabara Park | Forsyth | Ellen Kutcher |
| 14-Jun | 2:00 PM |
Randell Jones: In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone | Historic Bethabara Park | Forsyth | Ellen Kutcher |
| 18-Jun | 7:00 PM |
Kevin Duffus: War Zone-World War II Off North Carolina's Outer Banks | Carteret Arts Forum | Carteret | Sharon Owens |
| 19-Jun | 10:00 AM |
Margaret Hoffman: Blackbeard! The Man Behind the Legend |
Cary Senior Center | Wake | Sam Trogdon |
| 19-Jun | 12:00 PM |
Anne Whisnant: Super-scenic Motorway | Roxboro Rotary Club | Person | Bob Stovall |
| 24-Jun | 1:00 PM |
Richard Starnes: The Confederate Dilemma-The Divided Mind of Civil War North Carolina | Norton/Cashiers Homemakers Club | Jackson | Joanne Homer |
| 28-Jun | 11:00 AM |
Randell Jones: Scoundrels, Rogues and Heroes of the Old North State | Granville Museum | Granville | Maxine Chauvaux |
| 29-Jun | 10:30 AM |
Joe Cole: A Just War? Ethical Issues in the War on Terror | Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Hillsborough | Orange | Lorraine Reilly |
| 17-Jul | 2:00 PM | Lynn Salsi: Crystal Coast | Beaufort Historic Site | Carteret | Barbara Milhaven |
| 21-Jul | 6:30 PM | Doug Butler: Libya: Ancient Crossroads, Modern Conundrum | Alleghany County Public Library | Alleghany | Debbie Brewer |
| 23-Jul | 11:00 AM | Doug Butler: Libya: Ancient Crossroads, Modern Conundrum | Friends of Ashe County Public Library | Ashe | Jacqueline Wolff |
| 30-Jul | 9:00 AM | Ben Casey: Life along the Waterways-Exploring North Carolina Rivers | Caldwell Community Collge | Caldwell | Cindy Cox |
| 30-Jul | 7:30 PM | William McNeill: Outside The Frame-The Astonishing Life of Whistler's Mother | Carol Woods Retirement Community | Orange | Marcia Hellerman |
| 30-Jul | 7:00 PM | David LaVere: NC Indians Before the English | Carteret Arts Forum | Carteret | Sharon Owens |
| 4-Aug | 10:00 AM | David Lavere: America without Indians | Cary Senior Center | Wake | Sam Trogdon |