BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20171111T210000 RDATE:20180311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20181104T010000 RDATE:20190310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20191103T010000 RDATE:20200308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T010000 RDATE:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T030000 RDATE:20181104T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T030000 RDATE:20191103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T030000 RDATE:20201101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fc0e85950c52eb13060c1d4f2265cdce CATEGORIES:Commemoration & Memorial Events, News and Media CREATED:20181105T102627 SUMMARY:Lost Voices of the Great War: Summit County in the First World War LOCATION:1236 DESCRIPTION:Lost Voices of the Great War: Summit County in the First World WarPremier b roadcast of this locally-produced film will air on Western Reserve PBS on M onday, Nov. 12, 2018 at 9 p.m.\nRepeats Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 3 a.m. Also ai rs on Fusion on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 17, at noo n.\nThis new locally produced documentary recounts the story of Summit Coun ty residents’ experiences at home and overseas during World War I. LOST VOI CES OF THE GREAT WAR uses dramatic reenactment footage, narration and inter views to bring to life collections of 100-year-old letters, film, photograp hs, images and documents. A wide variety of voices tell the story, includin g: Mary Gladwin, an Akronite who volunteered to serve with the Internationa l Red Cross three years before the United States declared war in 1917; F.A. Seiberling, co-founder of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, which pr oduced blimps, tires and gas masks for the war, and his son, Fred, who enli sted with the Ohio National Guard before going overseas to serve with “Batt ery B” of the First Ohio Field Artillery; several “Goodyearites,” including Lester S. Himmelberger, who served in the “Balloon Division"; Akronite Cha rles C. Jackson, the only known decorated African-American officer from Ohi o, who was awarded the French Croix de Guerre for bravery; and Grace Goulde r, a Hudson resident, who quit her job as the first female reporter with th e Cleveland Plain Dealer to serve in France with the YWCA.\nThe documentary was produced by Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens and The University of Akron as part of a larger partnership formed to commemorate the 100th anniversary of American involvement in the World War I. More information on this colla boration and the film may be found at www.summitwwi.org (http://www.summitw wi.org/). LOST VOICES OF THE GREAT WAR was made possible in part by Ohio Hu manities, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.\n \n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Lost Voices of the Great War: Summit County in the First World War

Premier broadcast of this locally-produced film will air on Western Reserve PBS on Monday, Nov. 12, 2018 at 9 p.m.

Repeats Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 3 a.m. Also airs on Fusion on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 17, at noon.

This new locally produced documentary recounts the story of Summit County residents’ experiences at home and overseas dur ing World War I. LOST VOICES OF THE GREAT WAR uses dramatic reenactment foo tage, narration and interviews to bring to life collections of 100-year-old letters, film, photographs, images and documents. A wide variety of voices tell the story, including: Mary Gladwin, an Akronite who volunteered to se rve with the International Red Cross three years before the United States d eclared war in 1917; F.A. Seiberling, co-founder of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, which produced blimps, tires and gas masks for the war, an d his son, Fred, who enlisted with the Ohio National Guard before going ove rseas to serve with “Battery B” of the First Ohio Field Artillery; several “Goodyearites,” including Lester S. Himmelberger, who served in the “Balloo n Division"; Akronite Charles C. Jackson, the only known decorated African- American officer from Ohio, who was awarded the French Croix de Guerre for bravery; and Grace Goulder, a Hudson resident, who quit her job as the firs t female reporter with the Cleveland Plain Dealer to serve in France with t he YWCA.

The docum entary was produced by Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens and The University of Akron as part of a larger partnership formed to commemorate the 100th anniv ersary of American involvement in the World War I. More information on this collaboration and the film may be found at www.summitwwi.org. LOST V OICES OF THE GREAT WAR was made possible in part by Ohio Humanities, a stat e affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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