Current and Former students to present at
West Texas Historical Association Conference

Graduate student Kerry Chandler along with graduate alumnus William McWhorter will be part of a panel discussion titled, "Military Aviation in West Texas during World War II" at the 2007 West Texas Historical Association's Annual Conference. This year's conference is held at Hardin-Simmons University in Abiliene, Texas.

Chandler is in the process of finishing his thesis on the effects of miltary base closures on local communites. His research includes community studies on several West Texas towns. McWhorter, who graduated with his M.A. in 2005, is the Military Sites Coordinator for the the Texas Historical Commission. He is heavily involved in their "Texas in World War II" Project.

Presentation Details-
Friday, March 30, 2007 at 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Skiles Social Science Building, Room 114
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, Texas

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