Commemorating the Civil War in 2011 - Huge Crowd, Huge Success!

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The Green Historical Society presented "Commemorating the Civil War in 2011 on Monday, March 21, 2011 at the Central Administration Building.  Over 70 people were in attendance.  Karyn Norwood from the Ohio History Service AmeriCorps Program gave a presentation on the services provided by the Ohio History Service and other celebrations around Ohio commemorating the Civil War as part of the Civil War 150.  Our feature speaker, John P. Gurnish gave a presentation entitled "A Journey with the 29th O.V.V.I." which included the personal stories of many of the men who served the 29th from the greater Akron area.