History day for Red Oak fourth graders
Tue, 06/08/2010 - 12:00am
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The Montgomery County Extension and the Montgomery County History Center sponsored an Iowa History Day for the Red Oak fourth graders at the Montgomery County History Center.
Iowa History day was held May 10 at the history center. There were seven different sessions:
The Log Cabin with Dick and Faye Mullenix;
Making candles with Ellen Griffen and Jo Hartstack;
Rope making with Jon Waltz, Paul McCoy, and Dallas Culver;
The Canoe and Indians with Dave McFarland and Roxanne Culver;
Marbles and jacks with Mary Lou McCunn and Jennifer Frazee;
Kite making with Nancy Nealon and Bill Drey;
Pomander Balls with Kay Marsden and Deb Pappas.
Everyone listened to music and sang along with Fay Mullenix at the end of the day.
It was an educational day in which the students learned about life during the pioneer days.