2025 Meetings

UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS

• April 2nd, 2025 April

  "Role of Intelligence in Revolutionary War"

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  Our Guest Speaker[s]:
  Mike Ganske

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  Role of Intelligence in Revolutionary War
  

• May 7th, 2025 May

  "A History of the Pennsylvania Soldiers' & Sailors' Home"

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  Our Guest Speaker[s]:
  Ken Vyrbal, BA in Communications from Edinboro University

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  Ken Vybiral, Volunteer Resources Coordinator, at the PA Soldiers' & Sailors' Home will offer an overall historical synopsis of the oldest state veteran's home in the Commonwealth to include a video presentation that chronicles the homes' evolution through the decades up to current operations.
  

• June 4th, 2025 June

  "100 Years of Torch"

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  Our Guest Speaker[s]:
  Joseph Zawicki, Ph.D., Learning & Instruction, SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. Secretary & Region 10 Director

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  100 Years of Torch
  

PRIOR PRESENTATIONS

• January 8th, 2025 January

  "Lafayette"

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  Our Guest Speaker[s]:
  Richard Arthur, MA

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  Richard will speak on the life and times of Marquis de Lafayette.

  
  

• February 5th, 2025 February

  "The Mercy Center for Women"

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  Our Guest Speaker[s]:
  Jennie Hagerty

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  Jennie will speak on the The Mercy Center for Women.
  

• March 5th, 2025 March

  "German Immigration to Erie"

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  Our Guest Speaker[s]:
  Martin E Senger, BA, Assistant Director of the Office of English Language and Global Training

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  Having been born into a German family with roots in Erie going back almost 200 years Martin became interested in what brought his and other families of German descent to Erie. His talk tells their story.