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Permit No. 1387
Published by the
Grosse Pointe Historical Society
Schwartz Building • 381 Kercheval Avenue
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
(313) 884-7010
(313) 884-7699 FAX
e-mail:
info@gphistorical.org
Web site:
www.gphistorical.org
Hours
:
Tues. & Wed: 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m., 1:30-4 p.m.
Dated Material
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Upcoming Events
Call (313) 884-7010 or visit www.gphistorical.org for further information
The following events are free of charge
Fall 2006 Dr. Frank Bicknell
Educational Lecture
Grosse Pointe War Memorial
32 Lakeshore Dr., Grosse Pointe Farms
Art Deco in Detroit
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 7:30 p.m.
Rebecca Binno Savage, preservationist and board member
of the Detroit Area Art Deco Society will present a slide
show relating to her recent book,
Art Deco in Detroit
.
Many Grosse Pointe structures and buildings such as the
Guardian and Penobscot skyscrapers in downtown
Detroit will be shown along with a general discussion of
this “modern” style of architectural design, so popular
from the 1920s-1950s.
Second Saturday Pastimes
1:00-4:00 p.m., Provencal-Weir House, 376 Kercheval
For all ages (children must be accompanied by adult)
The activity and the tour are free of charge.
Reservations are encouraged, but not required.
November11 Legends of the Fall
Paul Ignagni shares
traditions, legends and ways of life for Michigan Native
Americans of early Grosse Pointe.
December 9 Christmas Traditions in Grosse Pointe
Learn about simple but meaningful celebrations of
old with Sandy Marhoff. The Provencal-Weir house will
be festively decorated by the Rose Terrace Questers of
Grosse Pointe.
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