Unearthing Your Story Through Writing: Part 1

Fri, Oct 18 2024

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Midwest Genealogy Center Programming Room

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Series

Unearthing Your Story Through Writing

Presenter

Veterans Voices Writing Project

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The Midwest Genealogy Center is partnering with the Kansas City Veterans Write and Veterans Voices Writing Project to present a writing workshop. In Part 1, Virginia Brackett shares her writing journey that produced a family memoir. In The Company of Patriots tells the story of her father’s death while serving in Korea and its effect on her family.

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