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CONTACT:debbie.ellison@bsu.edu
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DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, December 3\, 6 p.m.\nHeld at the Ball State Alumni 
 Center\nNo Charge—Reservations Required\nPlease reserve your space at ht
 tps://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057\nRefreshments served after presenta
 tion\n\nFor generations\, holiday shopping in Muncie was more than a seaso
 nal task—it was an experience filled with tradition\, excitement\, and c
 ommunity spirit. Downtown once sparkled with festive lights\, and families
  crowded the sidewalks to admire elaborate window displays at Ball Stores 
 and other local retail establishments. This program explores the history a
 nd experiences of holiday shopping in the “Magic City” through the com
 bined resources of the Ball State University Libraries\, Delaware County H
 istorical Society\, and the Muncie Public Library.\n\nPresenters:\nMelissa
  Gentry\, Supervisor\, Map Collection\, Ball State University Libraries\nC
 ody Sprunger\, Archivist for Architectural and Design Records\, Ball State
  Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning\nSara McKinley\, Carnegie 
 Library Manager and the Archivist for Muncie Public Library\nKaren Vincent
 \, Executive Director\, Delaware County Historical Society and Delaware Co
 unty Historian\nSusan Smith\, Archivist\, Minnetrista Museum &amp\; Garden
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LOCATION:Ball State Alumni Center (2800 W. Bethel Ave.)
SUMMARY:Snowflakes and Storefronts: Holiday Shopping Magic in Muncie
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