- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- The Georgia Commission on the Holocaust e-newsletter.
- Title:
- Georgia Commission on the Holocaust e-newsletter [Dec. 2015]
- Creator:
- Georgia. Commission on the Holocaust
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Commission on the Holocaust
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Commission on the Holocaust
- Date of Original:
- 2015-12
- Subject:
- Georgia
- People:
- Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 Periodicals.
Frank, Anne, 1929-1945. fast (OCoLC)fst00044981 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- publications (documents)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Began with: December 2015; ceased with: May 2017.
December 2015; title from PDF caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed May 2, 2018).
May 2017 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed May 1, 2018). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA G630.H6 P1 A5 2015/12
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg630-ph6-bp1-ba5-b2015-s12-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg630-ph6-bp1-ba5-b2015-s12-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
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December 2015
Welcome to the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust e-newsletter. Updates on upcoming events, programs, and opportunities right to your inbox! Here is what is new:
On This Day: December 1943
The inhabitants of the Secret Annex exchange gifts
Anne, the Frank family, the Van Pels family, and Fritz Pfeffer have been hiding in "het achterhuis the Secret Annex" in Amsterdam for over a year. The holiday season officially began in the Netherlands with 'sinterklaasavond' (Sinterklaas evening) the night when Sinterklaas leaves a sack of presents on the doorstep before heading back to Spain. Anne writes in her diary how "it would be terrible to skip a celebration this year"
Click here to learn more.
Governor Deal swears in five to Holocaust Commission board
Five members were sworn into the board of the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust on Wednesday, December 16, 2015, after their appointments were announced in October by Governor Nathan Deal. Joining the Commission are Chuck Berk, Dr. Claire D'Agostino (reappointment), Evan Jacobs, Sara Kogon, and Lisa Olens. Dr. Agostino was appointed chair.
Click here to read more.
Events
News
1/14-15 FREE Educator Workshop - Thomasville, GA
The Georgia Commission on the Holocaust, in cooperation with Thomas County Schools, presents a free two-day professional development workshop for educators. The workshop is free of charge and includes books and resources from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Reimbursement for substitute pay is available. Click here to learn more and to register.
Have you visited Anne Frank in the World?
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Anne Frank in the World: 19291945 Holiday Closings
The exhibit will be closed on Thursday, December 24 through Monday, January 4, 2016. Please note that additional dates may be added. Stay up to date by visiting this webpage.
2016 Creative Arts Student Contest
The theme and Guidelines for the contest have been announced. All details are posted online and are available at the front desk of the Anne Frank in the World exhibit. Click here to learn more.
Distinguished Educator of 2016
The Distinguished Educator award is presented to a full-time Georgia educator of grades 512. Applications must be submitted by April 5, 2016. The official presentation of the award will take place on May 6, 2016, at the State Capitol. The winner will also receive statewide recognition, a plaque and a $500 stipend for educational materials.Click here for details.
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