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WATERLOO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The Journey to Mollie’s War: WACs and World War II to be held on Sept. 24

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WATERLOO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE issued the following announcement on Sept. 14.

Date/Time: Date(s) - Sep 24

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Morrison-Talbott Library

Categories: Member Event

Morrison-Talbott Library will host

Cyndee Schaffer, a Road Scholar with Illinois Humanities to present

“The Journey to Mollie’s War: WACS and World War II.”

September 24, 2018 at 6:30 p.m.

This presentation details Mollie’s experiences from basic training to her return in November of 1945. It traces the footsteps of women who served in Europe and were stationed in London, Normandy, Paris and Frankfurt before returning to the USA. Other WACs from Illinois will also be included.

This event is free and open to the public. Please register for this program.

The event is being produced in part by Illinois Humanities Road Scholars Speakers Bureau, a program that provides organizations statewide with affordable, entertaining and thought-provoking humanities events for their communities.

Original source can be found here.

Source: WATERLOO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

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