More than sixty local groups with an interest in history or genealogy will gather for the 14th West Virginia History Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 18 at the state Capitol Complex.
All activities are free and open to the public.
The historical groups will provide displays and reenactments in the Upper Rotunda of the State Capitol, between the House and Senate Chambers. Historians, genealogists, educators, preservationists, veterans, fraternal organizations, librarians, ethnic groups and families with an interest in West Virginia's history will provide exhibits featuring historical documents, photographs, artifacts and publications. Other attractions include reenactments of events in the state's history, storytelling, and a ceremony honoring citizens from across the state who have made contributions to the history of West Virginia.
You can read more at http://www.dailymail.com/News/statehouse/201002080185.
