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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190228T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190129T154219Z
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SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Aviation: From Curiosity to Reality
DESCRIPTION:Mary Lipsey will share stories from her new book\, Aviation: From Curiosity to Reality.  Learn about the early years of flight\, some overlooked pioneers\, and some of the stranger historical concepts for aircraft.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-aviation-from-curiosity-to-reality-2/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry Library\, 101 Maple Ave. East\, Vienna\, VA\, 22180-5794\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190225T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190225T200000
DTSTAMP:20190129T153642Z
CREATED:20190129T153642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190129T153642Z
UID:1181-1551121200-1551124800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Virginia's Presidential Homes
DESCRIPTION:Explore the homes of the eight Virginians who became President of the United States.  Presenter: Patrick O’Neill.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-virginias-presidential-homes-2/
LOCATION:Richard Byrd Library\, 7250 Commerce Street\, Springfield\, VA\, 22150-3499\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190224T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190224T163000
DTSTAMP:20180828T194216Z
CREATED:20180828T194216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180828T194216Z
UID:1104-1551022200-1551025800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Lost Villages of Fairfax County
DESCRIPTION:Heather Bollinger and Jeff Clark return to tell us about Fairfax County’s smaller bygone communities.  While these villages have faded\, you might still find some traces of them today.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-lost-villages-of-fairfax-county/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T200000
DTSTAMP:20190111T134444Z
CREATED:20180828T193901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190111T134444Z
UID:1103-1550775600-1550779200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Ghosts\, Goons and a Bunny Man
DESCRIPTION:The Burke Historical Society’s Cindy Bennett returns to send chills down your spine with spooky tales of local legends\, haunted spots and the creepy monsters of Northern Virginia\, including some who have never left.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-ghosts-goons-and-a-bunny-man-2/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190127T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190127T163000
DTSTAMP:20181030T215735Z
CREATED:20181030T215735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181030T215735Z
UID:1143-1548603000-1548606600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting: If These Walls Could Talk—Silas Burke and His Home
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Burke Historical Society’s Annual Meeting!  BHS President Jon Vrana will speak on the 19th-century history of Woodbury\, better known today as the Silas Burke House.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/annual-meeting-if-these-walls-could-talk-silas-burke-and-his-home/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181216T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181216T163000
DTSTAMP:20180814T191611Z
CREATED:20180301T190139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180814T191611Z
UID:1040-1544974200-1544977800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Wicked Fairfax County
DESCRIPTION:Cindy Bennett shares anecdotes from her new book Wicked Fairfax County\, recounting events like the typhoid epidemic at Camp Alger\, a 1918 murder in Burke\, and\, of course\, the Bunnyman.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-wicked-fairfax-county/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181125T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181125T163000
DTSTAMP:20180814T191650Z
CREATED:20180301T190657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180814T191650Z
UID:1043-1543159800-1543163400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: The Regional Prehistory of Gold
DESCRIPTION:Mike Johnson\, former Senior Archaeologist for the Fairfax County Park Authority\, discusses the geologic processes that resulted in gold deposits in our area.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-the-regional-prehistory-of-gold/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T200000
DTSTAMP:20180814T205755Z
CREATED:20180509T212824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180814T205755Z
UID:1074-1540321200-1540324800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: The Murder of Eva Roy
DESCRIPTION:Cindy Bennett will speak about the 1918 murder of 14-year-old Eva Roy in Burke and the tangled investigation that followed.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-the-murder-of-eva-roy-3/
LOCATION:Burke Centre Library\, 5935 Freds Oak Rd\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181014T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181014T163000
DTSTAMP:20180814T191811Z
CREATED:20180814T190855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180814T191811Z
UID:1097-1539531000-1539534600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Carving Out the Wilderness
DESCRIPTION:Debbie Robison\, a Fairfax County History Commissioner\, will discuss early local settlement\, including the formation of roads\, the Colonial economy\, and land grants for the future Burke area.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-carving-out-the-wilderness/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T163000
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CREATED:20180301T190959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180814T191852Z
UID:1045-1538321400-1538325000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Remembering the World War I Soldier
DESCRIPTION:Mary Lipsey\, Fairfax County History Commissioner\, speaks about Fairfax County men who served and died in the Great War\, and about how the war was commemorated here and nationally.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-remembering-the-world-war-i-soldier/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180826T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180826T163000
DTSTAMP:20180814T192001Z
CREATED:20180308T201537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180814T192001Z
UID:1057-1535297400-1535301000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Tales from the Trench
DESCRIPTION:As part of our centennial retrospective on World War I\, BHS President Jon Vrana presents stories and observations of life and death in the Great War.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-tales-from-the-trench/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180816T200000
DTSTAMP:20180814T192024Z
CREATED:20180317T185425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180814T192024Z
UID:1065-1534446000-1534449600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Inventors from Annandale and Burke
DESCRIPTION:Learn about inventions by residents of Annandale and Burke\, as well as a bit of history of the U.S. patent system. \n  \nThis talk is part of our monthly series at George Mason Regional Library\, on third Thursday evenings from May 2017 through August 2018. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-inventors-from-annandale-and-burke/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180729T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180729T163000
DTSTAMP:20180109T170801Z
CREATED:20180109T170801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180109T170801Z
UID:1026-1532878200-1532881800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Everything Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Susan Gray of the Fairfax Museum recounts the history of other places named Fairfax\, along with a look at collectibles and ephemera from some of these places.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-everything-fairfax/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180719T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180719T200000
DTSTAMP:20180317T185253Z
CREATED:20180317T185253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180317T185253Z
UID:1064-1532026800-1532030400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: The Rescue of Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Mary Lipsey recounts the story of the Washington family estate\, its descent into disrepair\, and the formation and struggle of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association to save it. \n  \nThis talk is part of our monthly series at George Mason Regional Library\, on third Thursday evenings from May 2017 through August 2018. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-the-rescue-of-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180715T160000
DTSTAMP:20180613T170803Z
CREATED:20180109T170600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180613T170803Z
UID:1025-1531666800-1531670400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Virginia’s Indian Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Karenne Wood of the Virginia Indian Program (Virginia Foundation for the Humanities) will present her extensive research on the history and culture of Virginia’s Native American people and communities.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-virginias-indian-heritage/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180621T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180621T200000
DTSTAMP:20180317T185027Z
CREATED:20170810T194411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180317T185027Z
UID:978-1529607600-1529611200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Agriculture in Northern Virginia
DESCRIPTION:Hear how principle crops\, farm management\, and farming populations in the area changed over time.  Presenter: Jon Vrana. \n  \nThis talk is part of our monthly series at George Mason Regional Library\, on third Thursday evenings from May 2017 through August 2018. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-agriculture-in-northern-virginia/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180607T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180607T200000
DTSTAMP:20180322T214747Z
CREATED:20180322T214747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180322T214747Z
UID:1068-1528398000-1528401600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Burke: Summer of 1916
DESCRIPTION:One-hundred years ago\, Burke looked very different from it does today. From the farmers and skilled artisans who lived here\, to its railroad\, churches and schoolhouses\, get a snapshot of daily life in Burke with Brian Slawski of the Burke Historical Society. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-burke-summer-of-1916/
LOCATION:Kings Park Library\, 9000 Burke Lake Rd\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180527T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180527T163000
DTSTAMP:20180109T170417Z
CREATED:20180109T170417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180109T170417Z
UID:1024-1527435000-1527438600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Accotink—Mill\, Village\, Creek\, and Camp
DESCRIPTION:Local historian Jon Vrana will present a short history of Accotink in southeastern Fairfax County\, covering two centuries through its citizens and sites.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-accotink-mill-village-creek-and-camp/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180524T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180524T200000
DTSTAMP:20180322T214608Z
CREATED:20180322T214608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180322T214608Z
UID:1067-1527188400-1527192000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: The Burke Airport
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that the government first selected Burke as the future site of Washington’s Dulles International Airport?  Local historian and educator Mary Lipsey of the Burke Historical Society returns with the surprising tale of this ill fated venture and the community’s years-long fight to save the village. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-the-burke-airport/
LOCATION:Kings Park Library\, 9000 Burke Lake Rd\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180517T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180517T200000
DTSTAMP:20180317T185053Z
CREATED:20170810T194545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180317T185053Z
UID:979-1526583600-1526587200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Jazz in Northern Virginia & D.C.
DESCRIPTION:Learn about some of the many jazz musicians and promoters\, past and present\, with ties to the area.  Presenter: Brian Slawski. \n  \nThis talk is part of our monthly series at George Mason Regional Library\, on third Thursday evenings from May 2017 through August 2018. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-jazz-in-northern-virginia-d-c/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180429T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180429T163000
DTSTAMP:20171110T214306Z
CREATED:20171110T214306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171110T214306Z
UID:1001-1525015800-1525019400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Burke’s Two Railroad Stations
DESCRIPTION:The railroad’s arrival was what first put Burke on the map.  Hear the Virginia Room’s Chris Barbuschak share his research and new discoveries on Burke’s two historic rail depots.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-burkes-two-railroad-stations/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180325T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180325T163000
DTSTAMP:20171110T214027Z
CREATED:20171110T214027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171110T214027Z
UID:999-1521991800-1521995400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Col. John T. Wilder’s Lightning Brigade
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Union Col. John Thomas Wilder and his 17th Indiana “Lightning Brigade\,” whose new Spencer repeating rifles were instrumental in the Tullahoma Campaign of Tennessee.  Speaker: Scott Diezman.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-col-john-t-wilders-lightning-brigade/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180315T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180315T200000
DTSTAMP:20180120T173609Z
CREATED:20170810T194020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180120T173609Z
UID:977-1521140400-1521144000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Clara Barton
DESCRIPTION:Discover the remarkable life of Clara Barton\, Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross.  Presenter: Mary Lipsey. \n  \nThis talk is part of our monthly series at George Mason Regional Library\, on third Thursday evenings from May 2017 through June 2018.  To register (beginning two weeks in advance)\, please find the program through the library’s events page. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-clara-barton/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180225T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180225T163000
DTSTAMP:20171110T213927Z
CREATED:20171110T213927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171110T213927Z
UID:998-1519572600-1519576200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Lost Towns of Fairfax County
DESCRIPTION:Over the years\, several of Fairfax County’s once-vibrant communities have faded from view.  Learn about the “big five” of these lost towns.  Speakers: Heather Bollinger and Jeff Clark.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-lost-towns-of-fairfax-county/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180215T200000
DTSTAMP:20180120T173549Z
CREATED:20170810T193739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180120T173549Z
UID:976-1518721200-1518724800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: The Orange & Alexandria Railroad
DESCRIPTION:Learn of the planning and creation of the O&A\, a 19th-century link between northern and central Virginia.  Presenter: Jon Vrana. \n  \nThis talk is part of our monthly series at George Mason Regional Library\, on third Thursday evenings from May 2017 through June 2018.  To register (beginning two weeks in advance)\, please find the program through the library’s events page. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-the-orange-alexandria-railroad/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180128T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180128T163000
DTSTAMP:20171110T213713Z
CREATED:20171110T213713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171110T213713Z
UID:996-1517153400-1517157000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting: Everything Burke
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Burke Historical Society’s Annual Meeting!  We’ll look briefly at our own town’s history\, as well as other Burkes across the country and abroad.  Speaker: Brian Slawski.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/annual-meeting-everything-burke/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171217T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171217T163000
DTSTAMP:20170810T184515Z
CREATED:20170810T184515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170810T184515Z
UID:974-1513524600-1513528200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Characters of Old Burke
DESCRIPTION:Chip and LaVerne Carson\, fifth generation Burkites\, relate stories about interesting and unique people who called this area home in the days before Burke Centre.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-characters-of-old-burke/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171119T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171119T163000
DTSTAMP:20171116T211540Z
CREATED:20170408T204755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171116T211540Z
UID:933-1511105400-1511109000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Ring Tournaments in Fairfax County
DESCRIPTION:Historian Jeanne Niccolls will present her extensive research on local jousting tournaments\, a popular entertainment which persisted into the 20th century.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-ring-tournaments-in-fairfax-county/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171116T200000
DTSTAMP:20170813T192344Z
CREATED:20170813T192344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170813T192344Z
UID:990-1510858800-1510862400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Camp Alger and a Local Epidemic
DESCRIPTION:Learn how\, in 1898\, Camp Alger’s poor sanitation led to typhoid and a disastrous relocation march.  Presenter: Cindy Bennett. \n  \nThis talk will be at Kings Park Library.  To register (beginning two weeks in advance)\, please find the program through the library’s events page. \n  \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-camp-alger-and-a-local-epidemic-2/
LOCATION:Kings Park Library\, 9000 Burke Lake Rd\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171022T153000
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SUMMARY:General Meeting: Clifton’s Ivakota
DESCRIPTION:Lynne Garvey-Hodge\, a Fairfax County History Commissioner\, will speak on Clifton’s Ivakota Farm\, which from 1915 to 1925 served as a school and home for unwed mothers and their children. \n**Note that we’ll have to meet a week early this month\, to accommodate the library’s book sale.**
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-cliftons-ivakota/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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