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.....FEBRUARY.....

FEBRUARY 2012

"Separate but Equal?"  Guest speaker: J. J. Foster. This is one of the George R. Mather Lecture Series with support of the Dunsire Family Foundation. Sunday, Feb. 5, at 2 p.m. in the Shields Room at the History Center, 302 E. Berry St. Cost: Free. Parking is free in the lot east of the History Center or at Berry & Barr. The series will touch on subjects on or about Allen County History. Over the years, the series has presented speakers offering a wealth of historical information, illuminating the important role that Allen County people and events have played in the broader scope of national and world events or specific to local topics. For more information: 260-425-2882

Settlers Hand Arts Series - Love Tokens of the Past. Sponsored by Settlers Inc. Location: Swinney Homestead, 1424 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. 9:30 a.m. Cost: $20.  Program open to anyone 14 years old or older and includes a display and talk on unique love tokens and crafting of a wool keepsake heart.  Materials and refreshments provided.  Reservations required by Feb. 2.  The Settlers, Inc. programs support the Historic Swinney Homestead. Free parking in Swinney Tennis Courts parking area. For more information: 486-8903.

City of Fort Wayne Historic Preservation

ARCH, Inc.

History Center

Friends of the Parks

Settlers, Inc.

Fort Wayne Parks Dept.

Embassy Theatre

Downtown Improvement District

Historic Fort Wayne Inc.

Allen County Courthouse Preservation Trust

IPFW Archaeological Survey

ACPL Genealogy Center

African/African American History Museum

West Central Neighborhood

Oakdale Neighborhood

Fairfield Neighborhood

Northside Neighborhood

South Wayne Neighborhood

Southwood Park Neighborhood

Williams Woodland Park Neighborhood