"Telling
Our Stories"
Brown Bag Lecture Series -
Winter, 2010
B.B. Comer Library
11:00 Refreshments
12:00 Noon Program
Harry I Brown Auditorium
Sponsored by
SouthFirst Bank
Wednesday, January 6th
Buddy Simpkins, Bob Phillips & Friends
"Jazz: The Birth and Evolution of the Music of the People"
Wednesday, January 13th
Dolores Hydock
"Dead Cats and Spunk Water: Superstitions and
Strange Logic in the Writing of Mark Twain"
Wednesday, January 20th
John O"Malley
"Alabama War Dogs"
Wednesday, January 27th
Hardy Jackson
"Alabama: Then and Now"
Wednesday, February 3rd
Robert Bradley
"The Civil War in Alabama"
Wednesday, February 10th
Wayne Flynt
"Storytelling: Alabama Style"
Wednesday, February 17th
Elizabeth Wade
"Remembering Mrs. Rena: The East Alabama Soothsayer"
Wednesday, February 24th
Tom Walker
"The American Village: Rediscovering the American Journey
for Independence"
Wednesday, March 3rd
Nick Tayor
"American Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA"
Past Programs:
Potpourri -Spring 2001
Icons of the 20th Century - Fall
2002
Highlights for Seniors - Fall 2003
Sweet Home Alabama - Fall
2006
Alabama Past and Present - Winter Spring 2006
Out of Our Past - Fall 2007
The Way We Were - Winter 2007
New Perspectives - Looking at 20th - Century
Alabama Art 2007
Times Gone By - Winter 2008
Operation History
Winter/Spring 2009
Sylacauga Marble Festival 2009
It
Seems Like Only Yesterday Fall 2009