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2010 Scottish
American History Club Meetings
and other events of
interest
Please feel free to come to any of our events and bring
a friend!
There is no charge for the regular meetings so come for
the coffee, tea, scones and fellowship! Subjects and
speakers will be announced here when finalized.
Scottish American History Club
Meeting
October 1, 2011
Please note change of time!
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Heritage Hall at the Scottish Home
2800 Des Plaines Avenue
North Riverside, IL 60546
This meeting is
dedicated to the Scottish Home and its completion of 100
years in its present location. Please note a change in
time. The meeting will begin at 2:00 p.m. rather than 10
a.m. The Thistle & Heather dancers will perform from
2:15-2.30. A PowerPoint presentation given by Wayne
Rethford will follow. There will be urns of special
teas, coffee, scones with clotted cream, shortbread,
muffins and an array of finger sandwiches.
Seating is limited to 125 and
reservations are required. Call 708-447-5092.
Contact:
Wayne Rethford, 630.629.4516
Scottish American History Club
Meeting
November 5, 2011
Museum open 9:00 a.m. - Noon
Presentation at 10:00 a.m.
Heritage Hall at the Scottish Home
2800 Des Plaines Avenue
North Riverside, IL 60546
The Scottish
American History Club will present Ms. Caroline
Goldthorpe who will give a program on
“Life Aboard the Titanic.” Ms. Goldthorpe,
formerly a curator with Metropolitan Museum of Art, is
now Director of Museum Studies at Northwestern
University. She will talk about all aspects of life
aboard the Titanic. Featuring illustrations from the
period, photographs taken on board, extract from
diaries, and much more. Please call 708.447.5092
for reservations.
This paid lecture is a
gift from Mrs. & Mrs. Jamie McKechnie.
Contact:
Wayne Rethford, 630.629.4516
Scottish American History Club
Meeting
January 7, 2012
9:00 a.m. - Noon
Presentation at 10:00 a.m.
Heritage Hall at the Scottish Home
2800 Des Plaines Avenue
North Riverside, IL 60546
TBA
Contact:
Wayne Rethford, 630.629.4516
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