Chautauqua
Heartland Chautauqua in Pike County
Monday, June 6 - Saturday, June 11
Pike County Fairgrounds, Highway 54, east of Bowling Green

(alternate rain site: Pike County Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall, Hwy. 54)
Meet the Troupe Heartland Chautauqua Chautauqua History
Pike County 6/6-6/11 Osage Beach 6/13-6/18 Diamond 6/20-6/25
       
All programs are free and open to the public.    *Denotes there will be a charge for food only.
MONDAY, JUNE 6
Daytime events at Various Locations
10:00 am "Theodore Roosevelt as Environmentalist"
with Doug Mishler
Lay Station
17405 Highway UU, Louisiana
Contact: Vickie Cadwallader
573-754-3256
1:00 pm "George Washington Carver, Artist"
with Paxton Williams
Trimble House
200 So. Main, Louisiana
Contact: Charlotte Meyers
573-754-5369
Evening events Under the Tent, Pike County Fairgrounds
6:00 pm RAISING OF THE TENT
A Picnic for Volunteers will follow
TUESDAY, JUNE 7
Daytime events at Various Locations
10:00 am "Do You Like Birds?"
with Richard Johnson
Clopton Primary School
Contact: Mark Harvey
573-242-3546
11:45 am* "Cooking with Fred Harvey: Secrets from the Cookbook"
with Bill Worley
Pike County Nutrition Center
521 Georgia St., Louisiana
Contact: Deborah Woodhall
573-754-6511
12:00 pm* "The Legacy of George Washington Carver Today"
with Paxton Williams
Bowling Green Rotary
Community Center, 201 W. Locust, Bowling Green
Contact: Walter Crew
573-324-5030
1:00 pm "The Plight of the American Farmer 130 Years Later: 1873 v. 2005"
with Glenna J. Wallace
Pike County Historical Society
Clarksville Presbyterian Church Contact: Charlene Lawson
573-324-2073
Evening events Under the Tent, Pike County Fairgrounds
The Honorable Senator John Cauthorn, emcee.
7:00 pm Bill and Lisa Perkins
Folk and Country Music
7:45 pm An Introduction to the Chautauqua Troupe
(Lease, Carver, Audubon, Harvey)


An Evening with Theodore Roosevelt
(Doug Mishler)
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8
Daytime events at Various Locations
10:00 am "Theodore Roosevelt, Adventurer"
with Doug Mishler
Louisiana Middle School
Contact: Chuck Topinke
573-754-5340
11:30 am "The Harvey Girls—More than Judy Garland"
with Bill Worley
Red Hat Pikers Society
Cozy C Meeting Hall, Bowling Green
Contact: Judy Green
573-754-6664
2:00 pm "The Plight of the American Farmer 130 Years Later: 1873 v. 2005"
with Glenna J. Wallace
Honey Shuck
207 E. Champ Clark Dr, Bowling Green
Contact: Charlene McCune
573-324-3154
2:00 pm "Youthful Nature: Young Theodore Roosevelt as a Naturalist"
with Doug Mishler
Louisiana Public Library
121 N. 3rd.
Contact: Holly Mabry
573-754-4491
Evening events Under the Tent, Pike County Fairgrounds
The Honorable Jim Yokem, Mayor of Louisiana, emcee.
7:00 pm Heather Buchanan
Folk and Country Music
7:45 pm An Evening with John James Audubon
(Richard Johnson)
THURSDAY, JUNE 9
Daytime events at Various Locations
10:00 am "Do You Like Birds?"
with Richard Johnson
Louisiana Primary School
Contact: Dan Jones
573-754-6904
10:15 am "A Brief History of Chautauqua"
with Kathryn Ballard
Maple Grove Lodge, 2407 Kentucky Street, Louisiana
Contact: Doris Greene
573-754-6774
12:00 pm* "The Atchison Topeka & Sante Fe"
with Bill Worley
Vandalia Rotary
Vandalia Hotel and Restaurant
Contact: Edward Lawson
573-594-3687
12:00 pm* "How to Educate and Motivate the Dr. Carver Way"
with Paxton Williams
Louisiana Rotary
First Christian Church
Contact: Doris Greene
573-754-6774
Evening events Under the Tent, Pike County Fairgrounds
The Honorable Bill Perkins, Mayor of Bowling Green, emcee.
7:00 pm Morrow Sisters
Folk and Country Music
7:45 pm An Evening with Mary Elizabeth Lease
(Glenna J. Wallace)
FRIDAY, JUNE 10
Daytime events at Various Locations
10:00 am "Do You Like Birds?"
with Richard Johnson
Bowling Green Primary School
Contact: Annette Fischer
573-324-2331
11:30 am "The Legacy of Mary Lease: Federal Regulations and Other Reforms"
with Glenna J. Wallace
Bowling Green Court House (south side)
Contact: Judy Green
573-754-6664
1:00 pm "How to Educate and Motivate the Dr. Carver Way"
with Paxton Williams
Cozy C Meeting Hall
Contact: Helen Crew
573-324-3055
Evening events Under the Tent, Pike County Fairgrounds
The Honorable Jo Ann Smiley, Mayor of Clarksville, emcee.
7:00 pm Centenary United Methodist Church Bell Choir
7:45 pm An Evening with Fred Harvey
(Bill Worley)
SATURDAY, JUNE 11
Daytime events at Various Locations
10:00 am "A Nature Lover's Knapsack of Poetry"
with Richard Johnson
Writer's Club, Cozy Corner
610 Georgia St., Louisiana
Contact: Kathy Smith
573-754-6906
10:00 am "Women's Suffrage and Mary Lease"
with Glenna J. Wallace
PEO/Episcopal Parish House
704 Georgia St., Louisiana
Contact: Helen Mustell
573-754-6998
1:00 pm "The Atchison Topeka & Sante Fe"
with Bill Worley
Cozy C Campground Clubhouse
Bowling Green
Contact: Helen Crew
573-324-3055
Evening events Under the Tent, Pike County Fairgrounds
The Honorable Congressman Kenny Hulshof, U.S. Representative, emcee.
7:00 pm Pittsfield Rotary Barbershop Singers
7:45 pm An Evening with George Washington Carver
(Paxton Williams)
9:00 pm LOWERING OF THE TENT

updated 4/26/05