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CONFERENCE INFORMATION <br />Conference Location <br />The Cornelius O'Brien Conference for 1999 meets in Winona Lake/Warsaw, Indiana. Events on <br />Friday, September 24 will take place in Winona Lake, and activities on Saturday, September 25 will be <br />in downtown Warsaw. This conference offers the chance to experience the lakeside setting of Winona <br />Lake and revitalized Warsaw, county seat of Kosciusko County. Most sessions will take place in <br />historic spaces. <br />Who Should Attend? <br />The Cornelius O'Brien Conference features presentations by local, regional and national experts <br />on various aspects of historic preservation and archaeology. Most talks are slide -illustrated and are <br />aimed at a broad audience interested in historic preservation. The conference provides an opportunity <br />for novices and practitioners (preservationists, teachers, county historians, municipal and county <br />planners) to meet each other and the speakers in a congenial setting. <br />Special Events <br />An interpretation of Billy Sunday is scheduled for Friday evening. This promises to be a fun filled <br />evening reminiscent of the inspired preachings of Billy Sunday during the early 1900's. The tour on <br />Saturday afternoon will feature the Billy Sunday Home, the Village at Winona, the Buyer Hotel and <br />much more. Saturday evening, the Closing Reception will be held on the S.S. Lillypad Cruiser on Lake <br />Wawasee. <br />Acknowledgments <br />The Indiana University Committee on Historic Preservation and the Indiana Division of Historic <br />Preservation and Archaeology would like to acknowledge the support and assistance of the following <br />organizations: <br />• Ball State University, College of Architecture and Planning <br />• Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, Inc. <br />• Indiana University Conferences <br />• Indiana Main Street Program <br />Indiana Historical Bureau <br />Indiana Historical Society <br />