The Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial In Arkansas

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Louisiana Purchase - Bicentennial Commemoration - Arkansas Secretary of State's Office - Room 22, State Capitol - Little Rock, AR 72201 - (501) 682-3472 - LAPurchase@sosmail.state.ar.us

Communities, schools, and organizations across Arkansas will commemorate the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase throughout 2003. This calendar is updated frequently, so check back often to see newly scheduled events.

Arkansas Re-Inactors Association, Colonial Encampment at Arkansas Post, May 2001.

2003 Calendar
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Calendar Archive


Fall 2002
	Louisiana Purchase curriculum in schools

November 2002
2	City of Fort Smith Kickoff - Pendergraft Park, Fort Smith

October 2002
19	Ghosts of Davidsonville - Old Davidsonville
26	Primitive Firebuilding Workshop- Old Davidsonville

September 26 - November 29, 2002
	Place and Province: Arkansas and the Louisiana Purchase - Arkansas State Capitol

August 2002
1-2	Teacher Workshop: Northeast AR Co-op, Old Davidsonville Historic State Park, Pocahontas vic.
6-7	Teacher Workshop: Wilbur D. Mills Co-op, Beebe (at offices)

August 30 - September 2, 2002
	Labor Day Extravaganza

July 2002
10-11	Teacher Workshop: Great Rivers Education Service Cooperative, Helena (at offices)
15-16	Teacher Workshop: Dawson Co-op, Lake DeGray State Park, Bismarck
18-19	Teacher Workshop: North Central Co-op, Old Independence Regional Museum, Batesville
23-24	Teacher Workshop: Southcentral Co-op, AR Museum of Natural Resources, Smackover
29-30	Teacher Workshop: Southwest AR Co-op, Old Washington Historic State Park, Washington

June 2002
11-12	Teacher Workshop: Northwest AR Co-op, Shiloh Museum, Springdale
13-14	Teacher Workshop: Little Rock School District, Old State House Museum
17-18	Teacher Workshop: Arch Ford Education Co-op, Plumerville (at the offices)
20-21	Teacher Workshop: Southeast AR Co-op, Monticello (at offices)
26-27	Teacher Workshop: Western AR Co-op, Fort Smith National Historic Site, Fort Smith

May 2002
	Arkansas Heritage Month

May 31, 2002 - May 2003
	Exhibit: "Meet Me in St. Louis: The 1904 Louisiana Exposition", Old State House Museum, Little Rock

April 2002
12	Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Committee of Arkansas. Capitol Hill Building, Little Rock
18-20	Department of Arkansas Heritage Louisiana Purchase curriculum debut at AHA conference
21-23	Department of Heritage Louisiana Purchase Materials Workshop Arkansas Instructional Media Conference, Hot Springs

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