| The Texas Folklore Society will participate in a joint session with the
Texas
State
Historical Association at their meeting in Austin during on
March 26, 2009 (Session 11, 4:00 p.m., Meeting Room 1). The theme of
the session is Texas Folklore and Its Preservation.
Linda Wolff
(Victoria, Texas) will present her paper "Use it Up. Wear It Out.
Make It Do. Do Without: Living through Depression and War."
Kenneth Davis (Lubbock,
Texas) will give his paper "Central Texas Canning Customs in the
Thirties and Forties."
Secretary-Editor Ken Untiedt
(Nacogdoches, Texas) will present a paper entitled "Epistolary
Evolution: The Challenges of Preserving our Folkloric Heritage in
Spite of Technology." |