tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56451385109293718.post7334039108607817766..comments2024-03-28T08:58:30.675-04:00Comments on Passion for the Past: I Want to go Down to Gettysburg Town...Historical Kenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04979801752112100293noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56451385109293718.post-76773746169549893302009-03-02T19:09:00.000-05:002009-03-02T19:09:00.000-05:00Thank you very much for your kind words.Even after...Thank you very much for your kind words.<BR/>Even after three times in four years, I'm ready to head back to Gettysburg!<BR/>Yes, the East Detroit Historical Society is small but we do quite a bit, although it has slowed a little since our society president is now our mayor.<BR/>With all the bad in and around Detroit, I must say we do have a strong appreciation for our museums - I wrote the following blog late last year describing many of lower Michigan's historical sites: <BR/>http://passionforthepast.blogspot.com/2008/11/if-you-seek-history-look-about-you.html<BR/>Again, I appreciate the kind words.<BR/>KenHistorical Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04979801752112100293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56451385109293718.post-86985549634396238332009-03-02T17:26:00.000-05:002009-03-02T17:26:00.000-05:00What a wonderful way to experience Gettysburg! To...What a wonderful way to experience Gettysburg! To think I was on a double decker tour bus. Your family's trip has inspired me! On a different note, my mother did a post-graduate year at the Merrill-Palmer Institute (now part of Wayne State) in the early 1960s and really took advantage of and appreciated the museums and galleries of the city--this from a woman from Louisiana. She would be fascinated with the E. Detroit Historical Society. <BR/>Thanks for your work!Jennifer J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02339710587057338577noreply@blogger.com