Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, 5:30 - 8pm

• First-Plymouth Church, 20th & D St. Enter West Door - upstairs to Pilgrim Hall

• Bring a dish to share. Tableware & Drinks provided.

• Renew your Membership. Purchase NS Merchandise including new Walking the Near South books. Meet new neighbors. Renew old Friendships.

Special Speaker:  Barry Jurgensen, Midwest Regional Manager/Historian for the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Mr. Jurgensen will discuss the journey and recognition of the John M. Thayer house (in the Near South neighborhood) and Governor Thayer's involvement in the freeing of slaves during the Civil War.