Speakers Program 2019
January 14, 7 p.m., Warren and Susan Crawford, “Lawrence County Bicentennial: The Year in Pictures.”
February 11, 7 p.m., David Nord, “From Wood and Water to Iron and Coal: The Transformation of Milling in Lawrence County and Indiana in the 19th Century.”
March 11, 7 p.m.—Ron Bell, “Indian Raids in South-Central Indiana, 1810-1817.”
April 8, 7 p.m.—Vivian Wolfe, “Brown County Cemetery Preservation Society.”
May 13, 7 p.m.—Joyce Mundy, “Civil War Stories” including stories passed down through her family and tales gleaned from her great-great grandfather’s Civil War diary.
June 10, 7 p.m.—Glenda Reynolds and Sandra Merrill, “Beyond the Gallery: A Celebration of Never Before Seen Artifacts from the Lawrence County Museum Collection”
July 8, 7 p.m.—Bob Moody, Author, “The Terror of Indiana: Bent Jones and the Moody-Tolliver Feud”
August 12, 7 p.m.—Peggy Julian, “History of the First Presbyterian Church of Bedford.”
Sept. 9, 7 p.m.—Clay Stuckey, “The Ku Klux Klan, D.C. Stephenson and the Murder of Madge Oberholtzer.”
Oct. 14, 7 p.m.—Dina Kellams, Indiana University Archivist, “Spring Mill State Park as University Farm.”
Nov. 11, 7 p.m.—Lizzie Grennan Browning, Adjunct Assistant Professor of History, Midwestern/Indiana Community History Fellow, Environmental Resilience Institute | Indiana University, “Lawrence County’s Environmental History. MEETING CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW!
Dec. 9, 5:30 p.m.—Volunteer appreciation dinner—Museum Meeting Room. A thank-you event for all volunteers who helped at the museum or at a museum-sponsored event. No speaker program at this event. THANKS TO ONE AND ALL!