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Historical Hauntings with SAS

2019-10-23 18:30:00 2019-10-23 19:30:00 America/Chicago Historical Hauntings with SAS - Program Room

Wednesday, October 23
6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Hear and see the evidence collected during paranormal investigations!

This program will offer an exploration of the haunted, historic locations that the Society for Anomalous Society has investigated.  They will discuss the locations history and legends and show the paranormal evidence they captured during their investigations.

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