Wonderland Learning Center’s

     1st Annual Homeschooling Civil War Expo

   Featuring Arkansas’ Registered Living Historian

                        “Miss Ellie”              

              April 2nd , 11am -5pm

    Miss Ellie will be teaching a variety of power point classes to educate people on the effect the Civil War had on everyone’s lives.  Miss Ellie brings with her a “touchable” Civil War Museum! You can view more about Miss Ellie on her website:

http://www.speakingofladies.com/  

   Also coming from Arkansas is “Corporal Mike” with his tent and gear to show how things were for the Men in the Civil War. Re-enactors from Alabama will be present as well, and may present a  “Civil War ” skirmish.

    There will be areas for the making Civil War Era toys, games, etc. In addition, the Arab Historical Society will have their many houses and museums open for viewing, and we are including a special letterboxing challenge to this event! http://www.letterboxing.org/  One family will win their own letterbox to take to their park desitination.  One letterbox will be hidden in the Arab Park.

    The event is open to the public, but pre-registration is required for the power point classes and toy making sessions. For a registration sheet please email cinderelawonders@aol.com Deadlines for mail in pre-registration is March 30^th.   Each person will receive a "Family Bag" with Various things needed for the day, time of classes scheduled to attend as well as toy making times.

     The prices will be as follows: $7.00 for Adults, $5.00 for Children (children 4 or younger free) And $3.50 for Senior citizens.  Group prices are available; please contact “Wonderland Learning Center” for group rate info at 256-317-7579.

    Craft booths, food & drink vendors & Just 4 Fun will be there with a blow-up jumpy thing for the children. Also, professionally done photos with Miss Ellie & Corporal Mike in a unique setting are available. These things are not included in admission price.

     Homeschool groups who would like to make a presentation (karate, dance, band, singing groups, etc) please let us know as we have a few time slots available.  Craft booth people and vendors need to arrive at 10am