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7/29/2019 Overview slides for the Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums (ALHFAM) 2013 Annual Meeting and Conference, June 14 - June 18, 2013 at Hale Farm &

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Friday, June 14 Tuesday, June 18

Hale Farm & VillageA Museum of the Western Reserve Historical Society

Akron, Ohio


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Welcome to

OhioMiles from Akron

Buffalo 216Chicago 370

Cincinnati 238

Columbus 127

Detroit 192

Dayton 200

Indianapolis 259

Lexington 328

New York 438

Pittsburgh 110

Saint Louis 494

Toledo 125

Toronto 322

Washington 311


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Northeastern Ohio

New ConnecticutThe Connecticut Western Reserve was

land claimed by Connecticut from 1662

to 1800 in the Northwest Territory in

what is now northeastern Ohio.


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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport or

Akron-Canton Regional Airport

The University of Akron is located 50 minutes

from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and

20 minutes from Akron-Canton Regional Airport.


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Welcome toAkron

Akron is the 5th largest city in Ohio.

Population 199,110


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University of AkronSpicer Hall

5 Floor Co-Ed Residence Hall with

Shared Single, Double and Triple

occupancy units.

Each room has its own in-suite

bathroom.

Air Conditioned.

Wireless Internet.

Laundry Facilities.


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Alternative Hotel Site

Quaker Square Inn

Located 0.7 miles from the UA Student Union

4 minute drive or 13 minute walk.


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Professional Development DayProfessional Development Day - Workshops & Tours

- Friday, June 14 -

Points of Interest:

Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley

National Park

Kent State University Fashion Museum

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Practicums: Glassblowing - Artisan - Foodways -

Textiles - Ox Driving and much more!


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University of AkronStudent Union

Opening Soire & Newcomers Reception

Salt, Smoked & Pickled

Annual Business Meeting

Keynote Address

Auction

Sessions

Dinin


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University of Akron

Newcomers Reception & Opening Soire- Friday, June 14 -

Sociability

Mid-western Delicacies

UA Steel Drum Band Cash Bar


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ALHFAM Annual Meeting & Conference Session Day I- Saturday, June 15 -

Opening & Keynote Address

Morning Break

Session Period

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Session Period

Afternoon Break

Professional Interest Group (PIG)

Dinner


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Keynote Speaker

Pat Conway

Pat Conway is

known as a trailblazer

and environmentalist, one

who learned frugality from

Depression-era parents and a

taste for better beer from the

best brewpubs in Europe.


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Cuyahoga Valley Scenic RailroadDinner Train

- Saturday, June 15 -

All Aboard! Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad

is one of the oldest, longest and most

scenic tourist excursion railways in

the country.


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Travel Day

James A Garfield National Historic Site- Sunday, June 16 -

The United States has had fewer than 50 presidents in

her 200+ years and eight of them have come from Ohio.

Called the "Cradle of Presidents," Ohio has produced acollection of leaders from Harrison to Harding. Learn

more about the one that lived at Lawnfield.


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- Travel Day -

Historic Kirtland

A small settlement in northern Ohio where

Joseph Smith and members of The Church

of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

gathered shortly after the Church

was established.

Newel K Whitney Store

Newel K Whitney Home

Sawmill


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- Travel Day -

Lake Metroparks Farmpark

Lunch

Explore

Demonstrations

Workshops

ALHFAM

Plowin Contest


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ALHFAM Annual Meeting and Conference Session Day II- Monday, June 17 -

Annual Business Meeting

Morning Break

Session Period

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Plenary Speaker

Session Period

Afternoon Break

Regional Meetings

Presidential Banquet


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Plenary SpeakerRichard Roosenberg

Richard Roosenberg, founder

and Executive Director of Tillers

International, contributes multifaceted

expertise in agricultural history and

the history of technology.


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Greystone ManorPresidential Banquet

- Monday, June 17 -

Cash Bar

Formal Dinning

Fashion Show

Schlebecker Award

Entertainment


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Ray McNieceJohnny Appleseed

Wearing the legendary pot on his head,Ray brings John Chapman - better known

as Johnny Appleseed - to life in a livelyand believable presentation.


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Host Site

Hale Farm & Village- Tuesday, June 17 -

Nestled in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park,

Hale Farm & Village depicts mid-19th century

rural life in Northeastern Ohio throughdozens of historic structures,

farm animals, heritage gardens

and artisan demonstrations.


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Hale Farm & Village

ALHFAM Vendors Marketplace

A brand NEWNEWNEWNEW ALHFAM experience!

Visit, browse and shop at your leisure

during our open air bazaar with some ofALHFAMs premier artisans, tradesmen

and purveyors as they hawk their wares.


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Hale Farm & Village

Town Hall and Town Ball


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Hale Farm & Village

Workshops & Tours


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Hale Farm & Village

Farewell Dinner

Banquet Style Dining

Live Music Contra Dancing


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A Postscript

You may all

go to Texas,

will go to Hale!- Unknown ALHFAMer

July 2011


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Come Join Us at the Table!Friday, June 14 Tuesday, June 18

ALHFAM 2013

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