Bill Thomas to address Logan
County Genealogical & Historical Society June meeting
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[June 17, 2022]
Bill Thomas will be presenting the program, "The Ku
Klux Klan in Logan County," during the 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 20,
meeting of the Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society in the
Mary-Pat room of the American Legion hall.
His presentation will be geared to an overview of the
KKK, its activities in the Lawndale and Atlanta areas, and will
touch on other KKK gatherings in the county.
The meeting is open to the public, and will be followed by a brief
business meeting and refreshments.
Thomas, Director of the Logan County Economic Development
Partnership, graduated from Eureka College and completed his Masters
Degree at the University of Chicago.
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A former junior high history and social studies teacher, he has
also served as associate director of admissions at Eureka College and has been
employed as CEO of Teleologic Learning Co., a firm that designed online training
for corporate and government clients.
He is especially interested in Route 66, and has been appointed
to the newly formed U.S. Route 66 Centennial Commission which will be
responsible for planning the Mother Road's 100th anniversary celebration in
2026. Thomas and his wife, Chris, reside in Atlanta.
[Diane Osborn]
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