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Take a "virtual drive" around Akron to learn about notoriously "bad babes" (and a few bad boys too). Register to receive a Zoom link. Presented by Janet Wilcox from Summit County Historical Society.
Join us as Janet Wilcox from the Summit County Historical Society takes us on a "virtual drive around" to learn about the notoriously "bad babes" of Akron! Embezzlers, prostitutes, and murders...the jails were full! By the way..Janet will throw in a couple of "bad boys" as well. You won't want to miss this opportunity!
Please do not share the web link for this program. If someone else is interested in attending, please have him or her contact the library to register.
Log in 10 minutes prior to the program to check your computer connection.
This program will be presented online in Zoom
A webcam and microphone may be necessary for participation in this interactive event. If you have one or neither of these, your level of participation will be limited.
If you do not have an email address, please contact Portage Lakes Branch at (330) 644-7050 to learn about how to participate in this program via phone.
Make sure you have all materials needed for the program.
Please contact the library if you decide not to attend.
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AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | History |
TAGS: | Ture Crime | Summit County Historical Society | Summit County | Local History | Entertainment, | Education |
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