Trails of the Ancient Ones Program at Glen Ellyn History Center – May 17 – 7:00 PM

Description

Terry Poppleton, longtime resident of Glen Ellyn, takes the audience on a journey to another place and time. The location is the Four Corners region of the United States, and the time was a thousand years ago. The Glen Ellyn Historical Society presents Poppleton’s program on 

Friday, May 17 at 7:00 PM in the Glen Ellyn History Center, 800 N. Main Street, Glen Ellyn. On this journey, we will visit

such storied places as Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, and Hovenweep. Discover how this remarkable culture flourished, changed and survived in the challenging environment of the American Southwest.

Terry has lived in Glen Ellyn for 53 years and taught history for 33 years at Hadley Junior High School.

 He has had a lifelong interest in Native Americans. Since his retirement, he and his wife, Sharon, have made many trips to the southwest and become interested in the archaeology of the Southwest. 

Admission to this event is $5 adults, $3 GEHS members and students. Call 630-469-1867 and check the website at www.gehs.org.