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Hopkins Co Genealogical Society monthly meeting

Hopkins Co Genealogical Society monthly meeting
  • PublishedNovember 13, 2024


 
Don Easterling will review his latest book, Tales of a Purple Tiger.  In the book he discusses the history of football, UIL, and the history of football in Mt.Vernon.  He will cover the hiring of the first coach, Herman Morgan and how he built a winning team. Also covered is the connection between Sulphur Springs, Mt.Vernon and SMU.  Included will be a short summary of life after high school of the seniors on the 1938 team.
 
We are looking forward to this interesting and informative presentation Don will be bringing us.  He will also have copies of his book available for purchase and signing!
 
You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Nov 21, 2024 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
If you choose to join us via Zoom, you will need to register in advance for the meeting at:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMlc-Gprj0qGdCMvqTK4QQv_qsm7Qal-q20


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