CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE OF NEBRASKA

February 2011 Newsletter

 

THIS MONTH’S MEETING:
Abraham Lincoln's Shining Star, The Inspiring Storyof Abraham Lincoln and Nebraska
  Presented by Susan Dittman
7:15 p.m., February 23, 2011

Legacy Estates Theater, 7200 Van Dorn
(use the lower parking on the west side)
(Board meeting at 6:30 - all are invited to attend and contribute ideas)

UPCOMING MEETINGS

March 23, 2011
Topic to be announced

April 27, 2011
Civil War Washington
Presented by Dr. Elizabeth Lorang

Saturday, May 21, 2011(?)
Cannon shoot???

Note that meeting dates and places could change as special events may be scheduled.

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DUES

2010-2011 Dues are now due! Dues are now due! Please bring your check for $15.00 ($25.00 for a family membership) to the meeting, or you may mail it to Civil War Round Table, 1227 Lincoln Mall, Lincoln, NE, 68508.  Please support the Civil War Round Table of Nebraska!    So far, 43 members have paid their 2010-2011 dues, 7 being family memberships, and 2 being new members, for a total of $715.00 collected.  The treasurer reports the following as having paid at this point:

David Anderson (New member!)
Beverly Ashley
Art Basso
Wally Bender
Jay Callahan (New member!)
Reed Clark
Hal Dellert
Raule Escobar, Family
Jim Faimon
Gary Greene
Robert Guenzel, Family
Steve Guenzel, Family
Jim Harris
Butch Haws, Family
Higgins, John
Ken Hunter
William Jantzen
Dallas Jones, Family
Gayla Koerting
Linda Kosch
Gary Krumland
Frank Landis
Lester Lawson
Neal Nelson, Family
Mark Nichols
Larry Obrist
Bob Oliver
Howard Ottoson
James Owens
Jim Potter
Mike Reagan
Paul Reagan
Tom Rinkevich
Ron Rockenbach
Wayne Roelle
Craig Schnieder, Family
Dean Stewart
Darrell Stock
Clayton Streich
Ron Svoboda
John Woolf
Charlie Wright
Jim Zalewski
If you have paid and are not on the list, please contact the treasurer to correct the records.  If you have not paid, please support the Civil War Round Table of Nebraska!

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Here is a link to an article from "L" Magazine about our speaker and her book:

Susan Dittman in "L" Magazine

Here is a link to the full text of Abraham Lincoln's very short, Second Inaugural Address:

Lincoln's Second Inaugural

And here is a Wikipedia article discussing this speech:

Wikipedia Article

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Hope to see you all on the 23rd!