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June Events:

Event Name:
Mob Murder of America's Greatest
Start Date:
Jun 03, 2013
End Date:
Jun 03, 2013
Start Time:
7:00 PM
End Time:
9:00 PM
Type:
Educational Lecture Series
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Sponsor:
Admission Charge:
Location:
Description:

Herb Marynell and Steve Bagbey: Mob Murder of America's Greatest Gambler

Monday, June 3, 7:00 p.m.

Authors Herb Marynell and Steve Bagbey will discuss and sign copies their new book, "Mob Murder of America's Greatest Gambler."


Herb Marynell served 34 years as a reporter with Evansville, Ind., newspapers and has a journalism degree from the University of Missouri. He has reported on the investigation into the murder of Ray Ryan since the fatal car bombing in 1977. Herb spent four years researching the life of Ray Ryan and the Chicago hoodlum who wanted Ryan dead and interviewed hundreds of people who knew about various aspect and individuals involved in both of the men’s lives.

Steve Bagbey served on 26 years on the Evansville, Ind., city police department. He is a graduate of the FBI National Academy, has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and also served 16 years on the Evansville city council. Steve has spent 35 years trying to bring closure to Ryan’s murder and amassed thousands of federal and local law enforcement documents used in the investigation. He continues to pursue the case even today.

The lecture begins at 7:00 p.m. with a reception to follow. Books are available for purchase in our shop and may be signed. Free for members. $5.00 for non-members. 

Event Name:
Wine Down to the Weekend
Start Date:
Jun 06, 2013
End Date:
Jun 06, 2013
Start Time:
5pm
End Time:
7pm
Type:
All guests must be over the age of 21
Host:
Sponsor:
Admission Charge:
No Admission
Location:
Reitz Home Carriage House
Description:

Enjoy a glass of wine or a beer and complimentary hors d' oeuvres in the unique and historic setting of our garden, veranda, and carriage house. We serve from 5:00 to 7:00 and feature a variety of live entertainment. No admission or reservation required. All guests must be over the age of 21.

Event Name:
Wine Down to the Weekend
Start Date:
Jun 13, 2013
End Date:
Jun 13, 2013
Start Time:
5:00 pm
End Time:
7:00 pm
Type:
Adult
Host:
Sponsor:
Healthy Life Bread
Admission Charge:
No Admission
Location:
Reitz Home Carriage House
Description:

Enjoy a glass of wine or a beer and complimentary hors d' oeuvres in the unique and historic setting of our garden, veranda, and carriage house. We serve from 5:00 to 7:00 and feature a variety of live entertainment. No admission or reservation required. All guests must be over the age of 21.

*Live Piano Jazz With Chris Moore*

Event Name:
"Welcome, Traveler! Hotels of Evansville's Past"
Start Date:
Jun 17, 2013
End Date:
Jun 17, 2013
Start Time:
7:00 PM
End Time:
9:00 PM
Type:
Educational Lecture Series
Host:
Sponsor:
Admission Charge:
Free Admission for Members / $5.00 non-Members
Location:
Reitz Home Carriage House
Description:

"Welcome, Traveler! Hotels of Evansville's Past" by Tom Lonnberg, Curator of History at Evansville Museum

 

Reception to follow program

Event Name:
Wine Down to the Weekend
Start Date:
Jun 20, 2013
End Date:
Jun 20, 2013
Start Time:
5:00 pm
End Time:
7:00 pm
Type:
Adult
Host:
Sponsor:
Healthy Life Bread
Admission Charge:
No Admission
Location:
Reitz Home Carriage House
Description:

Enjoy a glass of wine or a beer and complimentary hors d' oeuvres in the unique and historic setting of our garden, veranda, and carriage house. We serve from 5:00 to 7:00 and feature a variety of live entertainment. No admission or reservation required. All guests must be over the age of 21.

Event Name:
Wine Down to the Weekend
Start Date:
Jun 27, 2013
End Date:
Jun 27, 2013
Start Time:
5:00 pm
End Time:
7:00 pm
Type:
Adult
Host:
Sponsor:
Healthy Life Bread
Admission Charge:
No Admission
Location:
Reitz Home Carriage House
Description:

Enjoy a glass of wine or a beer and complimentary hors d' oeuvres in the unique and historic setting of our garden, veranda, and carriage house. We serve from 5:00 to 7:00 and feature a variety of live entertainment. No admission or reservation required. All guests must be over the age of 21.