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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210419T140000
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UID:1453-1618840800-1618844400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:This Old House
DESCRIPTION:The Burke Historical Society’s Mary Lipsey will present an overview of various historic houses across Springfield\, Annandale\, and Burke. \n*This talk will be presented online with Richard Byrd Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7561825
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/this-old-house/
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210407T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210407T170000
DTSTAMP:20210303T175512Z
CREATED:20210303T175000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T175512Z
UID:1445-1617811200-1617814800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Alexandria and the War of 1812
DESCRIPTION:Historian and archaeologist Patrick O’Neill will discuss local events during the War of 1812\, and particularly the squadron of British warships that effectively took Alexandria hostage and engaged with American forces at Belvoir Neck in September 1814. \n*This talk will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7535888
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/alexandria-and-the-war-of-1812/
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210327T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210327T173000
DTSTAMP:20210305T133738Z
CREATED:20210303T174747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210305T133738Z
UID:1444-1616860800-1616866200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Meeting: Seeking a Lost Gravesite
DESCRIPTION:Chris Brown\, Post 7916 VFW Auxiliary Historian\, recounts his adventure leading a small team in search of a lost Revolutionary War veteran’s grave in Putnam County\, New York. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7569072 \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-seeking-a-lost-gravesite/
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210313T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210313T170000
DTSTAMP:20210303T175603Z
CREATED:20210218T163258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T175603Z
UID:1442-1615651200-1615654800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Genealogy\, Beyond Ancestry.com: Finding Your Loved Ones
DESCRIPTION:Mary Lipsey\, a volunteer docent at the National Archives\, will offer advice on how to expand your genealogical research using the Archives and other resources. \n*This talk will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7525972
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/genealogy-beyond-ancestry-com-finding-your-loved-ones/
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210227T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210227T173000
DTSTAMP:20210218T163110Z
CREATED:20210204T022510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T163110Z
UID:1438-1614441600-1614447000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual meeting: The Mayflower and Early New England Immigration
DESCRIPTION:This month\, we’ll recognize the 400th anniversary (just a few months late) of the Mayflower’s landing in November 1620. Christine West will discuss some of the major events leading up to and following the voyage. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7521223 \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-the-mayflower-and-early-new-england-immigration/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210128T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210128T173000
DTSTAMP:20210119T003636Z
CREATED:20201225T230406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210119T003636Z
UID:1423-1611849600-1611855000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Meeting: Alexandria and the American Revolution
DESCRIPTION:Historian Patrick O’Neill discusses little-known local events in the War of Independence: a smallpox inoculation campaign at Jones Point\, then a foray by British warships targeting Alexandria and Mount Vernon. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Please check the library’s calendar for a link to register for the event.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7352511
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-alexandria-and-the-american-revolution/
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T170000
DTSTAMP:20200901T121920Z
CREATED:20200420T143510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T121920Z
UID:1287-1604160000-1604163600@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. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Please check the library’s calendar for a link to register for the event.* \n https://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar?cid=6524&t=d&d=2020-10-31&cal=6524&cm=3452&inc=0
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-ghosts-goons-and-a-bunny-man-3/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201025T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201025T163000
DTSTAMP:20200903T141632Z
CREATED:20200402T144225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200903T141632Z
UID:1286-1603639800-1603643400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In-person programs through Fairfax County Public Library are canceled indefinitely for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-images-of-america-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:20200927T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200927T163000
DTSTAMP:20200903T141555Z
CREATED:20200402T144038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200903T141555Z
UID:1285-1601220600-1601224200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In-person programs through Fairfax County Public Library are canceled indefinitely for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-the-quander-family/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200913T170000
DTSTAMP:20200711T213748Z
CREATED:20200402T143909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200711T213748Z
UID:1284-1599994800-1600016400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[Burke Centre Festival]]
DESCRIPTION:The Burke Centre Festival is canceled this year due to the pandemic.  We hope to see you next year!
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/burke-centre-festival-8/
LOCATION:Burke Centre Conservancy Grounds\, 6060 Burke Centre Parkway\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T170000
DTSTAMP:20200711T213723Z
CREATED:20200402T143803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200711T213723Z
UID:1283-1599903000-1599930000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[Burke Centre Festival]]
DESCRIPTION:The Burke Centre Festival is canceled this year due to the pandemic.  We hope to see you next year!
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/burke-centre-festival-7/
LOCATION:Burke Centre Conservancy Grounds\, 6060 Burke Centre Parkway\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200830T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200830T163000
DTSTAMP:20200504T192358Z
CREATED:20200402T143636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T192358Z
UID:1282-1598801400-1598805000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:All Fairfax County Public Library programs are canceled through August for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-the-night-of-terror/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200726T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200726T163000
DTSTAMP:20200504T192325Z
CREATED:20191227T171216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T192325Z
UID:1260-1595777400-1595781000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:All Fairfax County Public Library programs are canceled through August for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-alexandrias-freedmens-cemetery/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200628T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200628T163000
DTSTAMP:20200504T192248Z
CREATED:20190905T145258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T192248Z
UID:1236-1593358200-1593361800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:All Fairfax County Public Library programs are canceled through August for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-mulberry-hill-of-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:20200531T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200531T163000
DTSTAMP:20200402T135909Z
CREATED:20190922T124306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T135909Z
UID:1242-1590939000-1590942600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In the interest of public health\, our general meeting on May 31 is canceled. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-fort-hunt-po-box-1142/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200419T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200419T163000
DTSTAMP:20200402T135828Z
CREATED:20190922T124023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T135828Z
UID:1241-1587310200-1587313800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In the interest of public health\, our general meeting on April 19 is canceled. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-the-origins-of-dulles-airport/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T110000
DTSTAMP:20200402T135735Z
CREATED:20200308T163850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T135735Z
UID:1277-1587204000-1587207600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[BHS around Town: This Old House]]
DESCRIPTION:In the interest of public health\, the talk previously planned for this date is canceled.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-this-old-house-2/
LOCATION:Richard Byrd Library\, 7250 Commerce Street\, Springfield\, VA\, 22150-3499\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200329T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200329T163000
DTSTAMP:20200314T140710Z
CREATED:20190922T124131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200314T140710Z
UID:1240-1585495800-1585499400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In the interest of public health\, our general meeting on March 29 is canceled. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-seeking-a-lost-grave/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T163000
DTSTAMP:20190824T165634Z
CREATED:20190824T165634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190824T165634Z
UID:1234-1582471800-1582475400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Enslaved Women and Midwifery in Early America
DESCRIPTION:Sara Collini\, a Ph.D. candidate in history at GMU\, shares her research on enslaved women’s role as midwives in Fairfax County and the Chesapeake from 1750 to 1820.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-enslaved-women-and-midwifery-in-early-america/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200126T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200126T163000
DTSTAMP:20190824T165457Z
CREATED:20190824T165457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190824T165457Z
UID:1233-1580052600-1580056200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting: The History of Lee Chapel
DESCRIPTION:For the BHS’s Annual Meeting\, we’ll show a documentary on the history of Burke’s Lee Chapel\, with an introduction by Jon Vrana on the local history of Methodist circuit riders.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/annual-meeting-the-history-of-lee-chapel/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191215T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191215T163000
DTSTAMP:20190824T165246Z
CREATED:20190824T165246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190824T165246Z
UID:1232-1576423800-1576427400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Gold in Local History
DESCRIPTION:Learn a bit of the science of gold\, our 79th element\, and hear about the regional history of this metal\, including mining operations and some tales of lost treasure.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-gold-in-local-history/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191203T200000
DTSTAMP:20190223T212641Z
CREATED:20190223T212641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190223T212641Z
UID:1198-1575399600-1575403200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Reconstructing a Historical Place
DESCRIPTION:Historians Heather Bollinger and Jeff Clark discuss how to research what a locality was like in the past and how it evolved over time. \nThe Burke Historical Society is pleased to continue our research seminar through 2019! From 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. of (typically) the first Tuesday of even-numbered months\, we’ll host free classes at Burke Centre Library\, each covering a different technique or avenue of historical research.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/reconstructing-a-historical-place/
LOCATION:Burke Centre Library\, 5935 Freds Oak Rd\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Research Presentations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191124T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191124T163000
DTSTAMP:20190810T171327Z
CREATED:20190810T171327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190810T171327Z
UID:1231-1574609400-1574613000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: The National Cemeteries and the Civil War Dead
DESCRIPTION:Mary Lipsey discusses how the Civil War’s staggering death toll prompted the creation of the National Cemeteries\, as well as other cemeteries recognizing those killed on both sides.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-the-national-cemeteries-and-the-civil-war-dead/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191114T200000
DTSTAMP:20180828T195446Z
CREATED:20180828T195446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180828T195446Z
UID:1111-1573758000-1573761600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: The 14th Street Bridge
DESCRIPTION:Archaeologist Patrick O’Neill speaks on the history of these spans connecting Virginia and Washington.  Today’s bridges are only the latest versions of various structures dating almost to the capital’s founding.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-the-14th-street-bridge/
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:20191102T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191102T163000
DTSTAMP:20191008T143544Z
CREATED:20191008T143544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191008T143544Z
UID:1248-1572708600-1572712200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Special Program: WWII Veteran Romuald Lipinski
DESCRIPTION:WWII veteran Romuald Lipinski shares more of his story: after exile in Siberia and limbo in Central Asia\, he successfully reached and joined the Polish Army to fight alongside Allied forces in Italy.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/special-program-wwii-veteran-romuald-lipinski-2/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191013T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191013T163000
DTSTAMP:20190214T210240Z
CREATED:20180828T195311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190214T210240Z
UID:1110-1570980600-1570984200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Irish Immigration\, the Potato Famine\, and Castle Garden
DESCRIPTION:Irish immigrants were crucial in building the railroad that put Burke on the map.  Learn the background of Irish immigration and the immigrant processing center at Castle Garden\, Manhattan.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-irish-immigration-the-potato-famine-and-castle-garden/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191012T160000
DTSTAMP:20190922T125615Z
CREATED:20190922T125615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190922T125615Z
UID:1243-1570874400-1570896000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Special Event: Burke VFRD Open House
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Burke Historical Society’s table at the Burke Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department’s annual open house!  This is a great opportunity to learn about Burke history and fire safety\, with lots of fun activities for children.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/special-event-burke-vfrd-open-house/
LOCATION:Burke Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department\, 9501 Old Burke Lake Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191001T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191001T200000
DTSTAMP:20190223T212503Z
CREATED:20190223T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190223T212503Z
UID:1197-1569913200-1569960000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Archaeology at Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Sean Devlin\, Curator of Archaeological Collections at George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, describes the process of interpreting the past from its physical remains\, with examples of current work at Mount Vernon. \nThe Burke Historical Society is pleased to continue our research seminar through 2019! From 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. of (typically) the first Tuesday of even-numbered months\, we’ll host free classes at Burke Centre Library\, each covering a different technique or avenue of historical research.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/archaeology-at-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:Burke Centre Library\, 5935 Freds Oak Rd\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Research Presentations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190929T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190929T163000
DTSTAMP:20190223T212238Z
CREATED:20190223T212238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190223T212238Z
UID:1196-1569727800-1569774600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Stories of WWII Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Kayleen Reusser\, author of several books documenting interviews with World War II veterans\, discusses her travels in Europe tracing the war and conversations with veterans who served in those locales.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-stories-of-wwii-veterans/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190928T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190928T163000
DTSTAMP:20190922T124101Z
CREATED:20190922T124101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190922T124101Z
UID:1239-1569684600-1569688200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Special Program: WWII Veteran Romuald Lipinski
DESCRIPTION:WWII veteran Romuald Lipinski shares his story\, from youth in Poland\, to exile in Siberia\, to reaching and joining the Polish Army to fight alongside Allied forces in Italy.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/special-program-wwii-veteran-romuald-lipinski/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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