| 04/20/2024 |
APRIL MEETING
DATE: Saturday, April 20, 2024
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
WHERE: All-Purpose Room at McMillan Memorial Library, Wisconsin Rapids
PROGRAM: Ho-Chunk Nation & Tracking Native Family Lineage
This will be an in-person presentation by Eliza Decorah, Enrollment Officer and Verna Blackdeer, Genealogist. The Office of Tribal Enrollment maintains the genealogical data for the membership of Ho-Chunk Nation and implements the process under the Nation’s constitution for those seeking enrollment. The past and present genealogical practices are an integral part of the makeup of the Nation.
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| 05/18/2024 |
MAY MEETING
DATE: Saturday, May 18, 2024
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
WHERE: All-Purpose Room at McMillan Memorial Library, Wisconsin Rapids
PROGRAM: Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience
This will be a virtual presentation by Antje Petty. Antje is the Associate Director of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies in the College of Letters and Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is dedicated to researching, preserving, and sharing the stories of German-speaking immigrants and their descendants in the larger context of global migration past and present.
Antje's presentation covers German migration and settlement in Wisconsin, questions of ethnicity and identity in newly forged communities, and the cohesiveness of these communities over the decades, especially in times of economic crisis or war.
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| 06/15/2024 |
JUNE MEETING
DATE: Saturday, June 15, 2024
TIME: To Be Determined
WHERE: To Be Determined
PROGRAM: HOWGS Annual Cemetery Walk and Luncheon
Program details to be determined.
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| 07/20/2024 |
JULY MEETING
DATE: No July Meeting
TIME: No July Meeting
WHERE: No July Meeting
PROGRAM:See everyone at our next meeting on August 17, 2024. Enjoy your summer!
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