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MARK YOUR CALENDER
The Madison County Historical Society presents the 2008 programs. These programs are presented at the monthly meetings which
are held on the 4th Monday at 7 p.m. in the Bowman Room of the Madison County History Center, 15 West 11th Street, Anderson,
Indiana. Parking is available in front of the building and in the parking lot across the street to the north. Society members,
sponsors and the general public are encouraged to attend and participate in these very interesting and informative meetings.
See you there!
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Madison County Historical Society Programs
2008
May 26, 2008
No Program--Memorial Day Observed
June 23, 2008
Annaliese Krauter, author of "From the Heart's Closet", to speak on experiences inside wartime Germany.
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Madison County Civil War Roundtable
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Meet in the Bowman Room of the Madison County History Center.
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May 19, 2008--Jane Schultz: "Reconstructing the Relief World of Nurses". The speach
is cosponsored by the Anderson Public Library and will be held at the library on the third floor.
June 16, 2008--TBA
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Bronnenberg/Brandenburg Symposium
July, 2008
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The Madison County Historical Society is presenting this family symposium to gather and compare family
information and update records. The MCHS is requesting that the decendants of Frederick Bronnenberg who came to Madison
County in the early 1800's and those of his brother, James Brandenburg of Richland County, Ohio, be our guests during the
month of July.
Pictures, old newspaper articles and other data will be on exhibit on the family. Also, on exhibit,
will be several volumns and notebooks given to the Society by the late Roy Bronnenberg. Anyone--family and friends--
are welcome to participate in this symposium.
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Wednesday, July 2--9 am - 3 pm
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Friday, July 18--9 am - 3 pm
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Monday, July 7--9 am - 3 pm
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Monday, July 21--9 am - 3 pm
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Wednesday, July 9--1 pm - 8 pm
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Wednesday, July 23--1 pm - 8 pm
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Friday, July 11--9 am - 3 pm
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Friday, July 25--9 am - 3 pm
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Monday, July 14--9 am - 3 pm
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Monday, July 28--9 am - 3 pm
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Wednesday, July 16-- 1 pm - 8 pm
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Wednesday, July 30--1 pm - 8 pm
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The Symposium will be held at the Madison County History Center, 15 W. 11th St., Anderson, IN. Parking is in short supply;
however, we have permission to use the 4th and 5th levels of the parking garage on the northeast corner across from the MCH
Center. The garage does have an elevator for your convenience.
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COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
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PENDLETON HOME TOURS
of
HISTORIC HOMES
MAY 18, 2008
1 pm - 5 pm
Pendleton, Indiana
The Historical Homes Tour will be a self-guided tour of four homes in Pendleton. Don Ifert, collector, will have on display
his collection of Victorian Children's Theaters. You will not want to miss any of this!! Get your tickets on-site and/or
from several downtown businesses. More information will be posted as it becomes available. In the meanwhile, mark your calendar
and come join the fun, inspiration and beautiful historic homes!
Enjoy a slide show of historic Pendleton.
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NATIONAL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY CONFERENCE in the STATES
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May 14-17, 2008, Kansas City, MO
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Conference Hotel--The Hyatt Regency Crown Center, 2345 McGee St., Kansas City, MO.
For more information and an extensive program of events
and topics visit NGS web site at
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MIDWESTERN ROOTS 2008
Family History and Genealogy Conference
at the
Indianapolis Marriott East
21st Street and Shadeland Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana
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For more information, click here.
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AUGUST 15 & 16, 2008
Your family is waiting for you.... Come and find them deep in the heartland at the Midwestern Roots 2008: Family History
and Genealogy Conference! The Indiana Historical Society will host the event. The conference features more than 30 presentations
by national and regional experts and covers a range of topics, from sources, methodology and technology to DNA, storytelling,
photo preservation, internet linking and much more. Indianapolis is a short distance from many midwestern areas. The conference
center is conveniently located off I-465 with free parking and rate options to fit your budget. Plan on joining us!!
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