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opromote community spirit, by bringing the past into the present, we provide these monthly programs on the events, forces, and people who have shaped and are shaping history. Please attend! Everyone is welcome.
If you do not already receive and would like to have an e-mail reminder of each meeting, just send a request to <webmaster@gfhs.org>.
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2009
(If program title is blue, click it for more information.)
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| Sep 13 |
Tour of Hidden Springs
our hostess, Laura Nichols
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| Oct 14 |
Archeological Survey of Riverbend Park
by Michael Johnson
Senior Archaeologist
at the Great Falls Library
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| Nov 4 |
The World War I Memorial
on the National Mall
It's History and Preservation
by Ranger Michael Kelly & Rebecca A. Miller
at the Great Falls Library
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| Dec 16 |
Annual Holiday Party
Music, Dancing, and good cheer.
7:00 p.m
Colvin Run Schoolhouse
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2010
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| Jan 13 |
The Escapades of John Singleton Mosby
the "Gray Ghost"
in our area during the Civil War
by Don Hakenson
Fairfax County History Commission
at the Great Falls Library
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| Feb 10 |
PROGRAM POSTPONED TO SEPTEMBER
Danger Between the Lines
the Civil War conflict along Hunter Mill Road
by Jim Lewis
Hunter Mill Defense League
at the Great Falls Library
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| Mar 9
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Preservation and Reuse of the Wetsel Seed Building in Harrisonburg, Virginia
by Cassandra Baker
at the Great Falls Library
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| Apr 11
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ANNUAL BANQUET
and Tibbetts Award
1:00 PM At the River Bend Country Club
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| May 12
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Virginia vs. Maryland:
How Virginia Won Its 2003 Lawsuit Against Maryland
to Protect Its Rights in the Potomac River,
and the Supporting Role Played by
the History of Great Falls
Guest Speaker is
Stuart Raphael
McLean, Virginia office of Hunton & Williams LLP
ALSO
General Meeting
and Election of Officers
at the Great Falls Library
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| Sep 8 |
Danger Between the Lines
the Civil War conflict along Hunter Mill Road
by Jim Lewis
Hunter Mill Defense League
at the Great Falls Library
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UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, MEETINGS ARE HELD AT 7:00 PM AT THE GREAT FALLS LIBRARY, NEXT DOOR TO THE GRANGE HALL AT 9818 GEORGETOWN PIKE.
PLEASE REMEMBER WHEN FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOL CLOSINGS ARE NECESSARY BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER, PROGRAMS SCHEDULED AT THE LIBRARY OR THE GRANGE WILL BE CANCELED.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, E-MAIL <programs@gfhs.org>.
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