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The Eleventh Annual Ohio Underground Railroad SummitThe Ohio River CorridorSponsored by October 19-20, 2007
(near Shawnee State campus)
Portsmouth, OH,
45662 US 740-354-7711
A.M. Program Presenters: John Mattox, Director of the Underground Railroad Musuem, Flushing, Ohio Ralph Alexander, Educator Adams County – The John T. Wilson house PM Program Presenters: :Jack Marchbanks and Cathy Nelson on The River to Lake Trail project, Anthony Gibbs, a John Parker re-enactor, Dr. Andrew Feight, Shawnee State University on the story of Joe Logan (a runaway slave), John Ogden on The Steels an abolitionist family. BANQUET: Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on the Shawnee State Campus Guest Speaker: Nationally acclaimed author, Jacqueline Tobin will present her new book, Between Midnight and Dawn. Hotel accommodations are at the Ramada Inn (near Shawnee State campus) Registration :Entire summit is $80.00. Summit Banquet only is $25.00. Register online or Contact Cathy Nelson at 614-868-1246. Deadline is September 30, 20007. Hotel Accommodations: Ramada Inn of Portsmouth, Cost per day is $66.00 and includes breakfast. Call 740-354-7711 and use code P52532 to secure your room. For more information, please click here.
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