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SUMMARY:Alphabet Collins and the Georgia Institute of Genetics
DESCRIPTION:Alphabet Collins and the Georgia Institute of Genetics\n\n\n\nThe Bartow History Museum welcomes Mary Norton to the museum on January 31st from 7:00 8:00 p.m. to share the story of Bartow County resident and County Agent\, Alphabet Collins. Attendees will learn Collins' professional impact on the cotton economy from the 1916 1970s as well as his legacy that continues to impact Georgia agriculture today. According to Norton\, "The story of Alphabet Collins is one of the best kept secrets in Georgia." Norton's goal is to help share with the community his story and the importance of the Georgia Institute of Genetics for future Bartow County residents.\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\n\nMary Norton's professional background has been in healthcare. She graduated from the University of Arkansas with a BS in Nursing and from the University of Maryland with a Masters in Shock Trauma. Mary and her husband Bob returned to Cartersville in 1997 to take care of Valley View\, a farm and antebellum home that has been in Bob's family for five generations. She was introduced to Alphabet Collins and the Georgia Institute of Genetics in 2002 when working on Special Projects for Dr. Randy Piece\, a past President of Georgia Highlands College.\n\n\n\nAbout Bartow History Museum\n\nThe Bartow History Museum\, located at 4 East Church Street in downtown Cartersville\, Georgia\, documents the history of northwest Georgia's Bartow County\, spanning more than 200 years since the Cherokee were the area's primary residents. Artifacts\, photographs\, documents\, and a variety of interactive permanent exhibits tell the story of settlement\, Cherokee life and removal\, Civil War strife\, and lifestyles of years past. The Bartow History Museum also provides a variety of educational opportunities for adults\, children\, families\, and school groups. Our extensive archives and research library contains photographs\, documents\, newspapers\, rare books\, genealogy records\, oral history interviews\, and more. For additional information\, visit www.bartowhistorymuseum.org.
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\nThe Bartow History Museum welcomes Mary Norton to the museum on January 31st from 7:00 &ndash\; 8:00 p.m. to share the story of Bartow County resident and County Agent\, Alphabet Collins. \; Attendees will learn Collins&rsquo\; professional impact on the cotton economy from the 1916 &ndash\; 1970s as well as his legacy that continues to impact Georgia agriculture today. \; According to Norton\, &ldquo\;The story of Alphabet Collins is one of the best kept secrets in Georgia.&rdquo\; \; Norton&rsquo\;s goal is to help share with the community his story and the importance of the Georgia Institute of Genetics for future Bartow County residents.
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\nAbout the Speaker
\nMary Norton&rsquo\;s professional background has been in healthcare. \; She graduated from the University of Arkansas with a BS in Nursing and from the University of Maryland with a Masters in Shock Trauma. Mary and her husband Bob returned to Cartersville in 1997 to take care of Valley View\, a farm and antebellum home that has been in Bob&rsquo\;s family for five generations. She was introduced to Alphabet Collins and the Georgia Institute of Genetics in 2002 when working on Special Projects for Dr. Randy Piece\, a past President of Georgia Highlands College.
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\nAbout Bartow History Museum
\nThe Bartow History Museum\, located at 4 East Church Street in downtown Cartersville\, Georgia\, documents the history of northwest Georgia&rsquo\;s Bartow County\, spanning more than 200 years since the Cherokee were the area&rsquo\;s primary residents. Artifacts\, photographs\, documents\, and a variety of interactive permanent exhibits tell the story of settlement\, Cherokee life and removal\, Civil War strife\, and lifestyles of years past. \; The Bartow History Museum also provides a variety of educational opportunities for adults\, children\, families\, and school groups. Our extensive archives and research library contains photographs\, documents\, newspapers\, rare books\, genealogy records\, oral history interviews\, and more. \; \;For additional information\, visit www.bartowhistorymuseum.org.
LOCATION:Bartow History Museum 4 E. Church Street Cartersville\, GA 30120
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URL:https://business.cartersvillechamber.com/events/details/alphabet-collins-and-the-georgia-institute-of-genetics-142126
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