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Sunday, October 24

Kimball House Open House (HSBC)

1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

196 Capital Ave., NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017

Open House from 1:00 to 4:00. Tour this Queen Anne style mansion with period furnishings. Staffed by HSBC volunteers to conduct tours and answer questions.

Special Event: Liz Neumeyer will be signing her new book "What's In a Name" an anthology of (more than 150) Scene articles on local history

Admission for non-members is $5.00; Students is $3.00.

	Sunday, November 14 Military Display in Honor of our Veterans (BC Area) Open House from 1:00 to 4:00. Military Display, Veterans FREE admission. Come early or stay after the presentation to tour this Queen Anne style mansion with period furnishings. Staffed by HSBC volunteers to conduct tours and answer questions. Admission for non-members is $5.00; Students is $3.00.

Sunday, November 21

Volkstrauertag (BC Area)

2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Fort Custer National Cemetery, Section B

During WWII 4,000 German prisoners of war were housed at Camp Custer in Battle Creek. While at the fort, 26 POWs were killed in a truck/train accident. Since 1953, these soldiers have been honored on Germany's Day of National Mourning (Volksrauertag) by American and German veterans. For more information, please contact Randy O'Neil at 269-303-9994.

	Sunday, November 28 Military Display in Honor of our Veterans (BC Area) Open House from 1:00 to 4:00. Celebrate Sojourner Truth. Come early or stay after the presentation to tour this Queen Anne style mansion with period furnishings. Staffed by HSBC volunteers to conduct tours and answer questions. Admission for non-members is $5.00; Students is $3.00.

	Saturday, December 4 through Sunday, December 5 Kimball House Christmas Open House (HSBC) 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm 196 Capital Ave., NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017 "Our Holiday Thank You" to the community from the Historical Society of Battle Creek. Look for some special holiday events outside of the Kimball House this year.