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Article: Three-day planner.(Neighbor)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- October 12, 2009
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* The Geneva History Center, 113 S. Third St., will be offering a rare opportunity for the public to help make a piece of history. At 1 p.m. today, Donna Lehrer will explain her quest to make a high-quality reproduction of the Betsy Ross flag and actually give participants of all ages a chance to help in the effort. On a recent trip to Philadelphia, Lehrer, owner of EstherAEs Place, a fiber arts studio, learned that the original Betsy Ross flag no longer exists. Since that time, Lehrer has been busy coming up with a plan to re-create the flag with American wool. During this program, participants will learn the importance of re-creating the American flag; ...
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