THE MICHIGAN ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE ASSOCIATION INVITES YOU TO ATTEND THE

ANNUAL CONFERENCE

The Michigan One-Room Schoolhouse
Association Invites You to Attend the

2010 Annual Conference

Saturday, May 22, 2010
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
in
Okemos, Michigan

Conference Site
Meridian Historical Village
5113 Marsh Rd.
Okemos Michigan
(Okemos is adjacent to East Lansing)

Program Agenda and Highlights

• Meet and hear David Votta, Local History Reference Librarian/Archivist at CAPITAL AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY, doing a program titled “How To Research Your Schoolhouse History”
  
• Meet and hear Geneva Wiskeman, retired Chief Archivist for the State of Michigan, doing a demonstration program titled “Doing an Oral History”
  
• Meet and hear MORSA board member Thomas Gwaltney, Eastern Michigan University Professor Emeritus, doing a program titled “Influences of the McGuffey Readers” on the thinking of 19th and 20th-century leaders, including Henry Ford
  
• Tour Meridian’s restored one-room schoolhouse and other 19th-century buildings
  
• Share memories and reminiscences of your own one-room school experiences
  
• Get advice on restoring and using a one-room school building
  Have a delicious lunch in the Historical Village
  
  
  For further details contact:
  Suzanne Daniel, MORSA Membership Chairman
  c/o Greenmead
  20501 Newburgh Rd.
  Livonia, MI 48152-1098
  248/477-7375

Look for details and registration guidelines in the Spring issue of our newsletter The Slate.