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For
Release Jan. 13, 2003
Citadel's Daniel Library Friends announce spring schedule
Wartime
history will be the focus of this spring's Daniel Library Friends Lecture
Series at The Citadel.
Events
begin at 6:30 p.m. in Bond Hall Room 165 unless otherwise noted. Most
sessions are free and open to the public. Here is what is coming up this
spring:
The Personal Saga
of WWII in America
When: Thursday, Feb. 12
What: Kevin Coyne, professor at Columbia University and author of "Marching
Home: To War and Back with the Men of One American Town" will tell
the story of how WWII shaped the lives of six men, one town and all of
America. A book signing will follow.
The Righteous Blends
in concert
When: Tuesday, Feb. 17 in Summerall Chapel
What: The Righteous Blends will sing Gospel songs. The Citadel Gospel
Choir will also perform in this joint Daniel Library Friends and Black
History Month event.
The 6th Emily Whaley
Memorial Garden Tour and Reception
When: 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 14
Where: The gardens of Meeting Street. Reservations required. Cost is $40
for Friends members, $50 for others. Call 953-7691 for more information.
Reception at end.
A Wildflower Pilgrimage
with Dr. Richard Porcher
When: 1 p.m. Sunday, March
What: Richard Porcher, noted field biologist, will lead a wildflower walk
along the ACE Basin marshes of Lavington Plantation. Cost is $50 includes
picnic supper and transportation. Call 843-953-7691 for reservations.
The Airship in
Action
When: Tuesday, April 20
What: Steve Budiansky, author of "Air Power," will tell the
history of the role of airplanes in war-the awesome power of military
aircraft and the brave airmen. Book signing scheduled.
The Story of WWI
When: Tuesday, April 27
What: Hew Strachan, Scottish author of the much praised "The First
World War" takes a global look at the conflagration that engulfed
the world in 1914. A book signing will follow.
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