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Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Underground Railroad "Wax Museum" -- URSCC group at Portage, MI Elementary School

Groups represented are Freedom Seekers, Free Black Families, Quaker Abolitionists, Civil War Soldiers, Kentucky Raid, Rural Schools and Connecting Lines

Fourth and Fifth graders from Sam Adams Elementary in Cassopolis will present their UGRR Wax Museum on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from 10:30 a.m. to noon.  This group focuses on Cass County UGRR characters, including many of the Quaker and free black families that settled in the area.  Some of the students are 5th generation descendants of the characters they portray. 
Fourth graders from Angling Elementary in Portage present The UGRR Wax Museum--Cass County and Beyond, on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 from 10:30 a.m. -noon. Their teacher, Stacey Bonine, along with her late mother in law, Mary Anne Bonine, conceived the idea of the UGRR Wax Museum and brought it to the Bonine House in 2012.  This performance includes UGRR characters throughout Michigan.
https://www.urscc.org/ugrr--wax-museum-.html

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