Kentucky Association of Teachers of History
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1999-2000 Executive Committee
2000 Conference

1999-2000 Executive Committee of KATH

President
Melissa McEuen
Transylvania University
300 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY 40508
mmceuen@mail.transy.edu; voice 606-233-8212
President-Elect
John Ernst
Morehead State University
Rader Hall 307, Morehead, KY 40351
j.ernst@morehead-st.edu; voice 606-783-2765
Past President
Randolph Hollingsworth
Lexington Community College, currently on academic leave to serve as Special Projects Coordinator for
Kentucky Commonwealth Virtual University
1024 Capital Center Drive Suite 320
Frankfort, KY 40601
Randolph.Hollingsworth@mail.state.ky.us; voice 502-573-1555 or 877-588-5288 Toll Free; FAX 502-573-0222
Secretary
Donald Barlow
Prestonsburg Community College
One Bert Combs Dr., Prestonsburg, KY 41653
donald.barlow@kctcs.net; voice 606-886-3863 x439; FAX 606-886-2677
Treasurer
Anita Sanford Tolson
Retired from Bryan Station High School, Lexington, KY
voice 606-269-9457
Newsletter Co-Editors
Tom Appleton
Kentucky Historical Society
Broadway Street, Frankfort, KY 40602-1792
tom.appleton@mail.state.ky.us; voice 502-564-3016; FAX 502-564-4701
    AND     Duane Bolin
Murray State University
Murray, KY 42071
duane.bolin@murraystate.edu; voice 502-762-6578; FAX 502-762-6587
Public Historian
Rebecca Hanly
Kentucky Historical Society
Broadway and Lewis Streets, Frankfort, KY 40602-1792
rebecca.hanly@mail.state.ky.us; voice 502-564-3016; FAX 502-564-4701
Senior High School Representative
Hugh Ridenour
Retired from Webster County High School
1715 Stagecoach Road, Hansen, KY 42413
treetops@spis.net; voice 502-825-1533
Elementary and Middle School Representative
Brenda Hall
Green Co. Middle School
P.O. Box 176, Greensburg, KY 42743
voice 502-932-7773; FAX 502-932-7773
Community and Junior College Representative
David Bowden
Elizabethtown Community College
600 College St. Rd., Elizabethtown, KY 42701
david.bowden@kctcs.net; voice 502-769-2371
Four-Year College Representative
Matt Schoenbachler
Kentucky Wesleyan College
3000 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY 42301
mschoenb@kwc.edu; voice 270-926-3111
University Representative
John Hennen
Morehead State University
Rader Hall 338, Morehead, KY 40351
j-hennen@morehead-st.edu; voice 606-783-2767
Member-at-Large
Duane Bolin
Murray State University
Murray, KY 42071
duane.bolin@murraystate.edu; voice 502-762-6578; FAX 502-762-6587

The 2000 Annual Conference

"The Pleasures of Teaching History: A Celebration of KATH's 25th Anniversary"
September 22-23, 2000
Kentucky History Center, Frankfort
Friday
Sept. 22, 2000
7:00-9:00 p.m.Reception for KATH members and guests:
Orlando Brown House, part of Liberty Hall Historic Site
218 Wilkinson Street, Frankfort; 502-227-2560
Saturday
Sept. 23, 2000
8:30 a.m.Registration at History Center;
Continental Breakfast sponsored by Morehead State University History Department
9:00 a.m. Welcome by Melissa McEuen, Ph.D., President of KATH

Plenary Session Speech: "The Pleasures of Teaching History" by James Axtell, Ph.D., Kenan Professor of Humanities, College of William and Mary

10:00 a.m.Break
10:15 a.m.Break-out Sessions/Panels on Teaching Social Studies and History
11:00 a.m.Break
11:15-11:45 a.m.Large Group Discussion/Findings from Break-out Sessions, Multipurpose Room
Moderator: Marlene Helm, Secretary, Ky. Education, Arts, and Humanities Cabinet
11:45-12:15 p.m.History of KATH, by Anita Sanford Tolson, KATH Treasurer and Charter Member/President
12:15-12:45 p.m.Business Meeting and Presentation of Student Writing Awards:
12:45 p.m.Lunch and Plenary Session Speech: "The Joy (and Otherwise) of Teaching: Some Random Reflections on 31 Years in Wildcat Country" by George Herring, Ph.D.

Introduction by John Ernst, Ph.D., KATH President-Elect

2:00 p.m.Teachers' Workshop on American Indians by Professor James Axtell
Click here to see Professor Axtell's suggested resources, both in print and on the web

For specially discounted hotel reservations ($72 plus tax), refer to the KATH Conference when you contact the Frankfort-Capital Plaza Holiday Inn at (502) 227-5100.

Cut-off date for discount is August 25, 2000. This discount price includes two double beds (up to four people per room) or a king size bed. Non-smoking room upon request. The Frankfort-Capital Plaza Holiday Inn is at 405 Wilkinson Blvd., only a couple of blocks from the Kentucky History Center.

Go to the Holiday Inn website for driving directions which includes a local map; and you can register online.

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