Category Archives: Hooked on History

Friday December 7, 2012 – Friday December 7, 2012 Map and Directions | Register Description: Gone…But Not Forgotten As we remember Pearl Harbor Day help us honor and pay tribute to those Franklin County soldiers that paid the supreme sacrifice during World War II. Learn about 52 local men who gave their lives for our freedom on Dec. 7th, Laurel Library @ 11 am
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Thursday October 11, 2012 – Saturday October 13, 2012 919 Main Street Map and Directions | Register Description: The Franklin County Pioneer Reunion will be held October 11, 12 and 13 at the Brookville Library.  In addition to the special events that the reunion group has planned for those that pre-registered, the library will be presenting free programs, open to the general public all
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Wednesday October 24, 2012 – Wednesday October 24, 2012 919 Main Street Map and Directions | Register Description: Join our team of local “History Detectives” to help solve the mystery of what your family heirloom or questionable antique is, its age, or its significance in history.  Bring your object on Wednesday, October 3rd so our team can photograph the item and discuss it with
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Thursday October 18, 2012 – Thursday October 18, 2012 919 Main Street Map and Directions | Register Description: Learn some tips and techniques for Family History Month that will enable you to get the most information possible from your genealogy and local history research.  This will be a discussion group so feel free to bring questions, examples, share your own experiences or just come
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Wednesday October 17, 2012 – Wednesday October 17, 2012 919 Main Street Map and Directions | Register Description: As another presidential election approaches, let us enjoy a look back at the “glory” days of our country’s forays into the world of national (as well as local and state) politics.  Serious business, but also a lot of fun!  Presented by Jim Lierl. Register