The John Whitmer Historical Association would like to cordially invite you to attend the 2011 Restoration Studies Symposium / Sunstone Midwest, this Friday and Saturday, April 15-16, at Graceland University Independence Campus, 1401 W. Truman Rd., Independence, Missouri.

The registration table will open at 5:00 pm Friday, and the Wallace B. Smith Lecture will begin at 7:00 pm. Saturday sessions begin at 8:00 am.

The 2011 Wallace B. Smith Lecture will be “A Woman’s Place”, presented by Gail E. Mengel, retired Community of Christ apostle and former president of Church Women United.

This year’s other presenters and panelists include:

R. Jean Addams
Russell Arben Fox
Newell G. Bringhurst
Craig L. Foster
Kristine Haglund
John Hamer
Christian Harrison
Gwendolyn Hawks-Blue
Chris Henrichsen
Jon Hetherington
Keith Hirsche
Barbara Howard
Richard Howard
Danny Jorgensen
Daniel M. Kelty
Kimberly Korol-Evans
Mark A. Korol-Evans
Barbara Lee Collins
Rita Lester
Dale E. Luffman
Tracy McKay
Stacy Mengel Keenan
Sherry Mesle-Morain
Jeanne Murphey
Mary Ellen Robertson
Emily Rose
William D. Russell
Kinsey Wellington

You can view the complete program here.

Walk-ins are very welcome — try to arrive by 6:30 Friday in order to ensure enough time to register. You can also register as a walk-in on Saturday. Hope to see you there!