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Thursday, may 7, at the community learning center, kendallvile

Free Screening & Discussion: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, A Film By Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt

Save to the date to join us at the Community Learning Center in Kendallville for an evening screening clips from Ken Burns' epic miniseries, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Following the screening, stay for a discussion about our nation, our history and what may lie ahead during our future.
Where: The Community Learning Center, located at 401 E. Diamond St. in Kendallville, IN
When: From 6:30-8:00pm
Please note: This event is recommended for students and adults ages 14 and up.

Corporate funding for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by The Better Angels Society and its members Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine with the Crimson Lion Foundation; and the Blavatnik Family Foundation. Major funding was also provided by David M. Rubenstein; The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation; Lilly Endowment Inc.; and the following Better Angels Society members: Eric and Wendy Schmidt; Stephen A. Schwarzman; and Kenneth C. Griffin with Griffin Catalyst. Additional support for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by: The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha A. Darling; Park Foundation; and the following Better Angels Society members: Gilchrist and Amy Berg; Perry and Donna Golkin; The Michelson Foundation; Jacqueline B. Mars; Kissick Family Foundation; Diane and Hal Brierley; John H. N. Fisher and Jennifer Caldwell; John and Catherine Debs; The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund; Philip I. Kent; Gail Elden; Deborah and Jon Dawson; David and Susan Kreisman; The McCloskey Family Charitable Trust; Becky and Jim Morgan; Carol and Ned Spieker; Mark A. Tracy; and Paul and Shelley Whyte. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was made possible, in part, with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Saturday, may 23 at the Allen County Public library

America 250-Allen County

Saturday, May 23rd, join PBS Fort Wayne and a host of local organizations at the Allen County Public Library in Downtown Fort Wayne for a special day curated by the  Allen County America 250 committee. From 10am-5pm on that day, we’ll be having ongoing screening of clips from Ken Burns’ The American Revolution plus you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about local celebrations and remembrances of this historic event from the people and organizations that are hosting them. This event is free and open to the public and suitable for all ages!
 


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