BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Daniel Boone Regional Library X-WR-CALNAME:Daniel Boone Regional Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d1230c07-c7d3-4a20-86cd-55136d966efe SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260721T010255Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T153000 SUMMARY:History and Genealogy as Preservation LOCATION:Columbia Public Library\nColumbia Public Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Columbia Public Library;X- APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Columbia Public Library:geo:38.9511854,-92.3398062 GEO:38.9511854;-92.3398062 DESCRIPTION:Join Columbia's Historic Preservation Commission for its fourt h annual speaker series event. Historian David Sapp will discuss two histo ric structures no longer physically part of Columbia and genealogist Vikki Pauley will share histories she has uncovered around the community of Bar nett in northeastern Boone County.\nAdults. Registration encouraged\; seat ing is first-come\, first-served..\nhttps://dbrl.libnet.info/event/1532715 1 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join Columbia's Historic Preservation Comm ission for its fourth annual speaker series event

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Local author and scholar David Sapp will present "History Is One Form of Preservation." No t everything can be preserved\, but all our structures have a history. Dav id will share the history of two historic structures that are no longer pa rt of the architectural fabric of Columbia: the 200-year-old Bear Creek Ch ristian Church and the 75-year-old Lustron House. \; \;

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Ge nealogist Vikki Pauley will present "Barnett School and the Barnett Welfar e Workers Club." Genealogical research can take many forms\, and\, in this presentation\, Pauley will share the histories she has uncovered while re searching the Barnett School and the Barnett Welfare Workers Club in north eastern Boone County. This club served as one of the precursors to today&r squo\;s 4H Clubs\, and Vikki will share how and where she performed the hi storical and genealogical research to learn more about this historic Boone County school\, the club it housed and the club&rsquo\;s members.

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Light refreshments provided. \;

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Adults. Registration is encou raged but not mandatory. Seating is first-come\, first-served.

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About the presenters:

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David Sapp \;is a retired chemical engineer and active historian\, author a nd volunteer in Columbia. He is the past president of the Central Missouri Genealogical Society\, the Missouri State Genealogical Society and the Co lumbia Cemetery Association\, as well as the founder and former president of the Boone&rsquo\;s Lick Road Association and a lifetime member of the B oone County Historical Society. David has researched and written books and articles on numerous historic Boone County towns\, churches\, cemeteries and personalities. \;

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Vikki Pauley began her journey as an ama teur genealogist working to assist her sister-in-law in using Ancestry to create her own family \;tree. In the years since\, Vikki has been a me mber of the Boone County and Central Missouri Genealogy Society (GSCM) and the Boone County Historical Society\, as well as regional\, state and nat ional genealogy and related groups. She encourages all amateur researchers to utilize genealogy principles and practices to improve their own resear ch and loves to share the excitement of putting pieces together to restore collective memories. For Vikki\, curiosity drives the process and asking questions is an art form!

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