In March and April, the Alliance will hold Regional Meetings throughout Ohio around the theme Past Is Present.
Fallen Timbers Battlefield Preservation Society
Meet at: Fallen Timbers Battlefield Visitor’s Center, 4949 Jerome Rd., Maumee, OH 43537
Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Lucas, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, Williams, Wood
9:00 – Registration
9:30 – Welcome
9:45 – Session: Attracting Younger Volunteers and Board Members with Taylor Moyer, Board Member, Fallen Timbers Battlefield Preservation Commission and the Henry County Historical Society
10:45 – Sharing Time
11:45 – Lunch
12:30 – Alliance Region 1 Business Meeting & Ohio History Connection Local History Office Report
1:15 – Session: Imagining and Re-Imagining Your Museum with Anna Kolin, Development Director, National Museum of the Great Lakes
2:15 – Session: Dos and Don’ts of Historic Archaeology at Your Site with Melissa Baltus, Assistant Professor of Anthropology/Archaeology, University of Toledo
3:00 – Tour of the Fallen Timbers Battlefield. Please Note: The Battlefield walking tour is approximately 1.5 miles on a gravel path. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour will take place if the weather permits, and there will be a much shorter hike to the ravine and back for those who do not wish to walk the entire route. Meeting ends at the conclusion of the tour, no later than 4:00 p.m.
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