District 196 Community Education

Refresh your memory about important people, events, or movements that have often been neglected, overlooked, and rarely discussed in American History. Join educator, historian, and speaker Frank Sachs as he relates the history of these six neglected topics from American History: 1. Nat Turners Rebellion 1831 - The Southampton Rebellion was Our Deadliest Slave Revolt 2. April 1865 -- The Month that Saved America. (Petersburg, Richmond, Surrender, Assassination 3. Mt. Rushmore – How We Got Four Men on a Mountain 4. Female US Governmental Firsts – Janette Rankin (Legislative), Francis Perkins Executive), Sandra Day O’Conner (Judicial) 5. The Cuban Missile Crisis - Thirteen Days the Shook the World 6. Honk and Holler – RBG and the Codification of Equal Constitutional Rights for Women *topics subject to change

Desiring to live more simply? Perhaps you are downsizing, transitioning or want to feel freer in the space you live in. Learn the S.T.A.R.S. method to set up for success, help assess what is right for you, and leave you with tools and knowledge to simplify your space and achieve your goals. Explore Space Dreams, Faves and Imposters, and effective Tips by Room. Creating space saves you time, energy and money.

Have you ever felt that you wanted to be more and do more and become more? Learn skills to spread your wings and transform your life to use your abilities for the first time in your life to do new and exciting things. Based on the "Life Lessons of the Butterfly," experience an opportunity to spread your wings and move to a new place. Discover feeling more confident in your abilities, gain new knowledge and engage in new experiences. Personal transformation can turn you into the best version of yourself.

Examine the discrepancies between the Warren Commission that investigated the assassination for ten months and published their findings in September 1964; along with the conclusions reached by the United States House of Representatives that investigated the assassination for thirty-one months and published their report in March 1979. Develop a rounded perspective regarding many of the controversies surrounding the assassination of President Kennedy. Each of the sessions will have ample time for participant comments and questions.